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Manufacturer Profile · 1988 to 1994

Riptide Kayaks

Riptide Kayaks has been building boats with HINs on file from 1988 to 1994. Federal records show 1 recalls and 2 USCG-reported accidents involving Riptide Kayaks hulls. Popular models include the Fish N Ski.

Known for:recreationals
Known Recalls
1
USCG Accidents
2
Registered Vessels
9
Active Years
1988–1994
MIC Code
RTV

Popular Riptide Kayaks Models

Fish N Ski(1)

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Riptide Kayaks Recalls (1)

941349SMar 1995
150 DLX (1994)

LEVEL FLOTATION:

10 units affected

How to Identify a Riptide Kayaks HIN

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

RTVXXXXXXXXX
MIC codeSerialMonthYear

About Riptide Kayaks

Riptide Kayaks is a boat manufacturer tracked by the U.S. Coast Guard under MIC code RTV. Vessels on file span model years 1988 through 1994. HullScore tracks 9 Riptide Kayaks vessels in our database, along with 1 manufacturer recalls and 2 USCG-reported boating accidents.

The most commonly registered Riptide Kayaks models include the Fish N Ski. The fleet is primarily composed of recreationals and open motorboats.

Before purchasing a used Riptide Kayaks, 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.