Sugar Sand Marine recalls
Sugar Sand Marine boats have 1 recall campaign on record across 560 reported units. Below is every campaign, what it covers, and how to confirm a specific hull was fixed before you buy.
Sugar Sand Marine has one recall on record with the U.S. Coast Guard, issued in January 1999 for 560 units of the Mirage Special Edition. The recall addressed a missing or incorrect blower warning label, a safety labeling issue rather than a mechanical defect. This limited recall history suggests minimal systemic quality problems, though buyers of affected model years should verify the correction was completed.
All Sugar Sand Marine recalls
- ⚠ Recall
980141S1/20/1999LABEL - BLOWER WARNING
What this means before you buy →
What to check before you buy a used Sugar Sand Marine
- Check the HIN against USCG recall campaign 980141S to determine if your boat was part of the 560 affected units
- Verify that the proper blower warning label is present in the engine compartment and legible
- Request documentation from the seller showing the recall remedy was completed, or confirm the correct label is installed during a pre purchase survey
- Have a marine surveyor inspect the ventilation system and all safety labeling as part of a full pre purchase inspection
Frequently asked questions
How many recalls has Sugar Sand Marine had
Sugar Sand Marine has one recall on record with the U.S. Coast Guard, issued in January 1999 for a blower warning label issue affecting 560 Mirage Special Edition boats.
What was the Sugar Sand Marine recall for
The 1999 recall addressed a missing or incorrect blower warning label in the engine compartment. The remedy was to install or replace the label with proper safety warnings about ventilation before starting the engine.
Is the Sugar Sand Marine recall serious
The recall was a labeling issue, not a mechanical defect. While proper blower warnings are important for preventing gas buildup and explosion risk, the fix is straightforward and should have been completed decades ago on affected boats.
How do I check if my Sugar Sand Marine boat was recalled
Cross reference your boat's HIN with USCG recall campaign 980141S, which affected Mirage Special Edition models built around 1998 to 1999. You can verify the remedy by checking for a proper blower warning label in the engine compartment during inspection.