Roger Gagnon recalls
Roger Gagnon boats have 1 recall campaign on record across 43 reported units. Below is every campaign, what it covers, and how to confirm a specific hull was fixed before you buy.
Roger Gagnon has one recorded USCG recall, issued in October 1980 for incorrect capacity plates on 9 foot and 11 foot models. The campaign affected 43 boats and addressed passenger and weight capacity labeling required by federal regulation. This single recall from over four decades ago suggests a relatively clean safety record for the builder.
All Roger Gagnon recalls
- ⚠ Recall
800209T10/10/1980CAPACITY PLATE
What this means before you buy →
What to check before you buy a used Roger Gagnon
- Check your boat's length against the affected 9 foot and 11 foot models from the 1980 production period
- Verify the capacity plate is present, legible, and displays correct passenger and weight limits for your hull
- Request the HIN from the seller and confirm whether it falls within the October 1980 recall window
- Ask the seller for documentation showing the capacity plate was corrected or the boat was manufactured after the recall
Frequently asked questions
How many recalls has Roger Gagnon had?
Roger Gagnon has one USCG recall on record, issued in October 1980 for capacity plate labeling on 9 foot and 11 foot models.
What was the Roger Gagnon capacity plate recall about?
The recall addressed incorrect capacity plates that did not properly display passenger and weight limits as required by federal boating safety regulations. It affected 43 boats in the 9 foot and 11 foot model range.
Does the 1980 Roger Gagnon recall affect my boat?
Only if your boat is a 9 foot or 11 foot Roger Gagnon model produced around October 1980. Check the HIN to determine manufacture date and confirm the boat falls outside the recall window or that the remedy was completed.
Are Roger Gagnon boats safe to buy used?
Roger Gagnon's single recall from 1980 for a labeling issue suggests a relatively clean safety history. Any used boat purchase should include a marine survey and verification that past recalls were remedied.