Sos Sospenders recalls
Sos Sospenders boats have 1 recall campaign on record across 7,200 reported units. Below is every campaign, what it covers, and how to confirm a specific hull was fixed before you buy.
Sos Sospenders has one recorded USCG safety recall from August 2002 affecting inflatable personal flotation devices. Campaign 020154T addressed inflation unit defects in 7,200 units. This was a safety equipment recall, not a boat hull or systems recall.
All Sos Sospenders recalls
- ⚠ Recall
020154T8/21/2002INFLATION UNIT
What this means before you buy →
What to check before you buy a used Sos Sospenders
- Verify that any Sos Sospenders inflatable PFDs aboard were manufactured after 2002 or have had the inflation unit remedy completed.
- Request service records showing inflation unit inspections or replacements if the vessel includes affected safety equipment.
- Contact Sos Sospenders or a marine safety equipment dealer to confirm remedy status by product serial number.
- Consider replacing older inflatable PFDs regardless of recall status, as inflation mechanisms degrade over time.
Frequently asked questions
How many Sos Sospenders recalls have been issued?
One USCG safety recall was issued in August 2002, affecting inflatable PFD inflation units across 7,200 units.
What was the 2002 Sos Sospenders recall for?
Campaign 020154T addressed defective inflation units in inflatable personal flotation devices that could fail to deploy properly.
Should I be concerned about Sos Sospenders safety equipment on a used boat?
Verify that any inflatable PFDs from 2002 or earlier have had the inflation unit remedy completed. Service records or manufacturer confirmation by serial number will show remedy status.
Does Sos Sospenders make boats?
Sos Sospenders manufactures marine safety equipment including inflatable personal flotation devices. The recall record pertains to safety equipment, not boat construction.