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G3

G3 is a boat manufacturer registered with the U.S. Coast Guard. There are 6 federal recalls on file for G3 vessels. Popular models include the G3, Suncatcher, Pontoon.

Known for:recreationalsmodels like the G3
Known Recalls
6
USCG Accidents
0
Registered Vessels
0
MIC Code
GEN

Popular G3 Models

G3(11)Suncatcher(7)Pontoon(5)1860(3)Sun Catcher(3)Bass Boat(3)V20c(3)1652(2)1656(2)V322c(2)V322ss(2)14(1)

Vessel counts from USCG registry data. Enter a HIN to check history on a specific model.

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G3 Recalls (6)

24CG0035Dec 2024
SPORTSMAN 1610 SS (2024)

FLOTATION TEST FOR PERSON

291 units affected
23CG0024Oct 2023
16DK (2023)

STABILITY TEST (PORT)

383 units affected
150011TJul 2015
DEEP VEE

DECK HINGE FAILURE

070026TJun 2007
VARIOUS

HULL; CRACKS

2,306 units affected
060035SMay 2006
1860WOFJ (2006)

LEVEL FLOTATION

29 units affected
000214SOct 2000
"PF165C, PRO170, PRO185" (2000)

LEVEL FLOTATION

119 units affected

How to Identify a G3 HIN

Every G3 boat manufactured or imported into the U.S. after 1972 has a 12-character Hull Identification Number (HIN) stamped on the transom. G3 HINs begin with the manufacturer code GEN.

GENXXXXXXXXX
MIC codeSerialMonthYear

About G3

G3 is a boat manufacturer tracked by the U.S. Coast Guard under MIC code GEN. HullScore tracks 0 G3 vessels in our database, along with 6 manufacturer recalls and 0 USCG-reported boating accidents.

The most commonly registered G3 models include the G3, Suncatcher, Pontoon, 1860, Sun Catcher. The fleet is primarily composed of recreationals and open motorboats.

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