Manufacturer Profile · 1936 to 2025
Malibu has 4,511 vessels in the USCG registry, with HINs on file from 1936 to 2025. Federal records show 25 recalls and 322 USCG-reported accidents involving Malibu hulls. Popular models include the 220, 226, 242.
Vessel counts from USCG registry data. Enter a HIN to check history on a specific model.
Malibu HINs start with FGE. 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.
Check a Malibu HIN →Based on 322 USCG-reported incidents involving Malibu 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.
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Showing 15 of 25 recalls. Run a HIN check to see recalls specific to your vessel.
Every Malibu boat manufactured or imported into the U.S. after 1972 has a 12-character Hull Identification Number (HIN) stamped on the transom. Malibu HINs begin with the manufacturer code FGE.
Malibu is a boat manufacturer tracked by the U.S. Coast Guard under MIC code FGE. Vessels on file span model years 1936 through 2025. HullScore tracks 4,511 Malibu vessels in our database, along with 25 manufacturer recalls and 322 USCG-reported boating accidents.
The most commonly registered Malibu models include the 220, 226, 242, 262, 200. The fleet is primarily composed of recreationals and open motorboats.
Before purchasing a used Malibu, 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.