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K L

K L has been building boats with HINs on file from 1978 to 2004. Federal records show 241 recalls and 7 USCG-reported accidents involving K L hulls. Popular models include the Paddle Boat, Pro 120, Sportsman.

Known for:recreationalsmodels like the Paddle Boat
Known Recalls
241
USCG Accidents
7
Registered Vessels
13
Active Years
1978–2004
MIC Code
HII

Popular K L Models

Paddle Boat(1)Pro 120(1)Sportsman(1)Playmate Paddle Boat(1)

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K L HINs start with HII. Enter any 12-character HIN for a free decode, or upgrade to a Title Report ($19) to check federal and commercial databases for stolen records, liens, salvage history, and more.

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K L Recalls (241)

25CG0019Aug 2025
CARIBBEAN SKIFF 153CC (2024)

MAXIMUM WEIGHT CAPACITY

8 units affected
25MF0315Jun 2025
PATHFINDER 2400 TRS (2024)
33 units affected
25MF0277Jun 2025
AXIS (2023)
20,250,606 units affected
24MF0151Mar 2024
DX2000 AND D20
628 units affected
24CG0002Mar 2024
17 HS (2024)

FLOTATION TEST FOR PERSON

24 units affected
24MF0103Mar 2024
SUNSEEKER MANHATTAN (2023)
20,240,307 units affected
24MF0050Feb 2024
17HPX-S & 18HPX-V (2014)
679 units affected
23CG0026Oct 2023
TIMBER REAPER 550 (2023)

FLOTATION TEST FOR PERSON

40 units affected
23CG0025Oct 2023
LOW-TIDE 10 (2023)

FLOTATION TEST FOR PERSON

412 units affected
23CG0020Sep 2023
M17 (2021)
972 units affected
23CG0018Sep 2023
FRONTIER 180 (2023)

STABILITY TEST (STARBOARD

89 units affected
23MF0452Aug 2023
17 HPX-V (2013)
259 units affected
23MF0453Aug 2023
17 HPX-V (2013)
259 units affected
23MF0300Jul 2023
FLUX SM, ML, GLADIAT (2023)
56 units affected
23MF0299Jul 2023
FLUX SM, ML, GLADIAT (2023)
56 units affected

Showing 15 of 241 recalls. Run a HIN check to see recalls specific to your vessel.

How to Identify a K L HIN

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

HIIXXXXXXXXX
MIC codeSerialMonthYear

About K L

K L is a boat manufacturer tracked by the U.S. Coast Guard under MIC code HII. Vessels on file span model years 1978 through 2004. HullScore tracks 13 K L vessels in our database, along with 241 manufacturer recalls and 7 USCG-reported boating accidents.

The most commonly registered K L models include the Paddle Boat, Pro 120, Sportsman, Playmate Paddle Boat. The fleet is primarily composed of recreationals and open motorboats.

Before purchasing a used K L, we recommend running a boat history report. A HullScore Boat History Report ($19) checks federal and commercial databases for stolen vessel records, maritime liens, salvage history, accidents, casualties, recalls, and USCG documentation status.