Viking Yacht recalls
Viking Yacht boats have 1 recall campaign on record across 268 reported units. Below is every campaign, what it covers, and how to confirm a specific hull was fixed before you buy.
Viking Yacht Company has one USCG safety recall on record, issued in September 2016 for seat assemblies across 268 boats spanning various models. The campaign addressed a component failure risk, and while seats are not typically life safety systems, any unrepaired recall reduces resale value and may surface during survey or insurance underwriting.
All Viking Yacht recalls
- ⚠ Recall
160007T9/12/2016Seat
What this means before you buy →
What to check before you buy a used Viking Yacht
- Verify whether the specific HIN falls within the 268 units covered by recall 160007T before making an offer
- Request documentation from the seller proving the seat remedy was completed by an authorized service center
- Have your surveyor inspect seat mounting hardware and attachment points for the defect described in the original campaign
- Contact Viking Yacht Company or a dealer with the HIN to confirm recall compliance status if records are missing
Frequently asked questions
How many recalls has Viking Yacht Company had?
Viking Yacht Company has one USCG safety recall on record, campaign 160007T issued in 2016, affecting seat assemblies on 268 boats across various models.
What Viking Yacht Company models were recalled?
The 2016 seat recall covered various models but the campaign filing does not specify individual model names. Contact Viking or a dealer with your HIN to confirm whether a specific boat was included.
Is the Viking Yacht Company seat recall a serious safety issue?
Seat failures can cause injury during rough conditions or impact, but this recall is less critical than engine, fuel, or steering campaigns. Verification that the remedy was completed is still required for clean title and insurance.
How do I check if a used Viking yacht was part of the recall?
Provide the HIN to Viking Yacht Company customer service or an authorized dealer. They can cross reference the hull number against the 268 units included in campaign 160007T and confirm remedy status.