Rakatak recalls
Rakatak boats have 1 recall campaign on record across 6 reported units. Below is every campaign, what it covers, and how to confirm a specific hull was fixed before you buy.
Rakatak has one documented recall on record with the Coast Guard, campaign 06R1553S from January 2007, affecting 6 electric powered inboard models. The issue involved improper capacity and certification labeling, not a structural or propulsion defect. The limited scope and age of this recall make it a minor consideration for most used buyers.
All Rakatak recalls
- ⚠ Recall
06R1553S1/16/2007LABEL; CAPACITY; LABEL; CERTIFICATION
What this means before you buy →
What to check before you buy a used Rakatak
- Confirm whether the boat you are considering is an electric powered inboard model, as gasoline and outboard models were not affected.
- Request the HIN and cross reference it against the recall database to determine if the unit was among the 6 recalled.
- Inspect the capacity plate and certification label for proper USCG compliance markings, particularly if the boat is a 2006 to 2007 electric model.
- If the boat was part of the recall, ask the seller for documentation that the labeling remedy was completed.
Frequently asked questions
How many recalls has Rakatak had?
Rakatak has one recall on record, campaign 06R1553S from January 2007, involving 6 electric powered inboard models.
What was the Rakatak recall about?
The recall addressed improper capacity and certification labeling on electric powered inboard models. It was a compliance issue, not a structural or safety defect.
Is my Rakatak boat affected by the recall?
Only 6 electric powered inboard models built around 2006 to 2007 were affected. Gasoline models and outboard configurations were not part of the recall.
How do I check if my Rakatak was recalled?
Locate the HIN on the transom and search the USCG recall database for campaign 06R1553S. If your HIN matches one of the 6 affected units, verify that the labeling remedy was applied.