Ozark Boat Works recalls
Ozark Boat Works boats have 1 recall campaign on record across 35 reported units. Below is every campaign, what it covers, and how to confirm a specific hull was fixed before you buy.
Ozark Boat Works has one documented Coast Guard recall from 1992 affecting 35 units of the DB18 Mini Cruiser. The campaign addressed safe load capacity labeling, a correctable issue that requires verification before purchase. Buyers of any used Ozark boat from this era should confirm recall remedy completion.
All Ozark Boat Works recalls
- ⚠ Recall
920367S7/6/1992SAFE LOAD MAX PERSONS; SAFE LOAD MAX WEIGHT
What this means before you buy →
What to check before you buy a used Ozark Boat Works
- Decode the HIN to confirm the model year and whether the boat is a 1992 DB18 Mini Cruiser
- Inspect the capacity plate for correct safe load maximum persons and maximum weight values
- Search the Coast Guard Boating Safety Recall Database using your HIN to verify remedy status
- Request documentation from the seller proving the recall was addressed if the boat was affected
Frequently asked questions
What boats were recalled by Ozark Boat Works?
Coast Guard recall 920367S from July 1992 affected 35 units of the 16.87 foot DB18 Mini Cruiser. The issue involved incorrect safe load capacity labeling on the capacity plate.
Is the Ozark Boat Works recall serious?
The 1992 recall addressed capacity plate labeling errors, which affect operational safety limits. The remedy involves replacing the capacity plate with correct values, a straightforward fix that should be verified as complete.
How do I check if my Ozark boat was recalled?
Decode your HIN to identify the model year and check whether you have a 1992 DB18 Mini Cruiser. You can also search the Coast Guard Boating Safety Recall Database by entering your full HIN.
Can I buy a recalled Ozark boat safely?
A recalled boat is safe to buy if the remedy was completed. Verify that the capacity plate shows the correct specifications or request proof of remedy completion from the seller before finalizing the purchase.