Osage Canoes recalls
Osage Canoes boats have 1 recall campaign on record across 7 reported units. Below is every campaign, what it covers, and how to confirm a specific hull was fixed before you buy.
Osage Canoes Inc has one documented USCG recall campaign on record: a 2005 action affecting 7 units of the 14 foot Vantage PT model for incorrect safe loading capacity labeling. The narrow scope (one model, single digit unit count) suggests isolated production rather than systemic quality issues. A used buyer should verify whether their specific hull was included in the campaign and confirm remedy completion.
All Osage Canoes recalls
- ⚠ Recall
04V051R12/9/2005SAFE LOADING MAX PERS WT; SAFE LOADING MAX WT
What this means before you buy →
What to check before you buy a used Osage Canoes
- Cross reference your hull identification number against recall campaign 04V051R1 to confirm whether your canoe was affected
- Inspect the capacity plate for proper safe loading maximum person weight and maximum weight labels that meet Coast Guard requirements
- Request documentation from the seller showing the recall remedy was completed if the HIN falls within the affected range
- Have a marine surveyor verify capacity ratings match the hull design specifications during pre purchase inspection
Frequently asked questions
How many times has Osage Canoes Inc recalled boats?
Osage Canoes Inc has one USCG recall on record: campaign 04V051R1 from February 2005 affecting 7 units of the 14 foot Vantage PT for capacity plate labeling errors.
What Osage Canoes models were recalled?
Only the 14 foot Vantage PT model appears in the USCG recall database, with 7 units affected by incorrect safe loading capacity labels in 2005.
How do I know if my Osage canoe was recalled?
Check your hull identification number against the affected range for campaign 04V051R1. Contact Osage Canoes Inc directly with your HIN to confirm remedy status.
Is the Osage Canoes recall safety critical?
Incorrect capacity plate labeling can lead to overloading and capsizing risk. Verify your canoe displays accurate maximum person weight and total weight limits before use.