Taco Metals recalls
Taco Metals boats have 1 recall campaign on record across 18,000 reported units. Below is every campaign, what it covers, and how to confirm a specific hull was fixed before you buy.
Taco Metals is a marine hardware manufacturer, not a boat builder. USCG records show one recall campaign for Taco Metals products: a March 2018 action affecting 18,000 navigation light units (model F38 6600). Buyers of used boats should verify whether any Taco Metals hardware installed on the vessel was part of this campaign and confirm remedy completion with documentation.
All Taco Metals recalls
- ⚠ Recall
180002S3/12/2018NAVIGATION LIGHTS
What this means before you buy →
What to check before you buy a used Taco Metals
- Check whether the boat has Taco Metals navigation lights installed, typically on the bow, stern, or mast
- Verify the model number on the light housing against the recalled F38 6600 model
- Request documentation from the seller showing the remedy was completed or the lights were replaced
- If recall status is unconfirmed, contact Taco Metals directly or have a qualified marine electrician inspect the lights before purchase
Frequently asked questions
How many Taco Metals boat recalls are there?
USCG records show one recall campaign for Taco Metals products: the March 2018 navigation lights recall affecting 18,000 units. Taco Metals manufactures marine hardware and accessories, not complete boats.
What Taco Metals products were recalled?
The recall (campaign 180002S) involved navigation lights, specifically model F38 6600, initiated in March 2018 and affecting approximately 18,000 units.
Are Taco Metals navigation lights safe to use?
Navigation lights that were part of the 2018 recall are safe if the remedy was completed. Verify the model number and confirm remedy documentation before purchase.
How do I check if my boat has recalled Taco Metals parts?
Inspect navigation lights for Taco Metals branding and model number F38 6600. Request remedy documentation from the seller or contact Taco Metals to verify recall status.