How many recalls does Larson have?

Larson has 14 federal recalls on record as of April 2026. Common models affected include the 206.

How do I check a Larson boat's history?

Enter the boat's 12-character HIN on HullScore.com. Larson HINs start with IJL. A free preview shows basic decode info. A Title Report ($19) checks federal and commercial databases for stolen records, liens, salvage history, and more.

What are common issues with Larson boats?

Larson has 14 recalls on file, including recalls affecting the LARSON LXH AND LX VARIOUS SIZES. With 12 USCG-reported accidents, the most common contributing factors are operator inattention and alcohol. Run a HIN check for vessel-specific history.

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Manufacturer Profile · 1988 to 2019

Larson

Larson has been building boats with HINs on file from 1988 to 2019. Federal records show 14 recalls and 12 USCG-reported accidents involving Larson hulls. Popular models include the 206, Lx860, Senza 206.

Known for:recreationalsmodels like the 206

Known Recalls

USCG Accidents

Registered Vessels

Active Years

1988–2019

MIC Code

IJL

Popular Larson Models

206(1)Lx860(1)Senza 206(1)Lx1805(1)Pontoon(1)Lxh190(1)

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

Check a Larson Boat

Larson HINs start with IJL. 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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Larson Fleet Safety Overview

Based on 12 USCG-reported incidents involving Larson vessels from 2009 through 2023. These figures reflect all reported accidents for this make across the U.S. fleet and do not indicate the history of any individual vessel.

4operator inattention

2alcohol

1operator inexperience

1sharp turn

1excessive speed

Larson Recalls (14)

180013SAug 2018

LARSON LXH AND LX VARIOUS SIZES (2018)

VENTILATION

36 units affected

060111TDec 2006

SEI-180 AND ESCAPE 204 (2007)

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

115 units affected

030060TJun 2003

CABRIO 330

IGNITION PROTECTION

290 units affected

020116SJun 2002

CABRIO 270 AND CABRIO 274

ANTI-SIPHON PROTECTION

166 units affected

010066SApr 2001

"SEI 180, SEI 190, 190 S/F & LX" (2001)

BASIC FLOTATION

697 units affected

980054TApr 1998

LARSON CRUISERS W/NOVATRON PANEL

ELECTRICAL AC GROUND

748 units affected

970090TAug 1997

CABRIO 280 AND 290

FUEL FILL COULD ABRADE

99 units affected

970042TApr 1997

CABRIO MODEL 310 MCC

ELECTRICAL SHORE POWER

87 units affected

960050TJun 1996

280 & 310 CABRIO

ELECTRICAL - GEN WIRING

30 units affected

960029TFeb 1996

LXI AND SEI (1995)

ELECTRICAL HOT WIRE NOT

1,102 units affected

960043TFeb 1996

LXI/SEI (1995)

FUEL FILL

652 units affected

960041TJan 1996

"CABRIO 260,280,310"

ELECTRICAL ADDITIONAL

273 units affected

820084SJul 1982

WILDFIRE 5000

LEVEL FLOTATION

42 units affected

810035NApr 1981

AIRPAX T-11 INSTALLED

268 units affected

How to Identify a Larson HIN

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

IJLXXXXXXXXX

MIC codeSerialMonthYear

About Larson

Larson is a boat manufacturer tracked by the U.S. Coast Guard under MIC code IJL. Vessels on file span model years 1988 through 2019. HullScore tracks 44 Larson vessels in our database, along with 14 manufacturer recalls and 12 USCG-reported boating accidents.

The most commonly registered Larson models include the 206, Lx860, Senza 206, Lx1805, Pontoon. The fleet is primarily composed of recreationals and open motorboats.

Before purchasing a used Larson, 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.