OPEN RECALL#810214S· December 29, 1981

ANSWER MARINE 15' RUNABOUT (1981) Recall

ANSWER MARINE issued a recall for 1981 model year affecting 18 units. Check if your specific boat HIN falls in the affected range.

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Boats affected have HINs starting with AKM. A HullScore report checks recall status, stolen records, liens, and 7 federal databases — $19.

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Recall Details

ManufacturerANSWER MARINE

Product / Model15' RUNABOUT

Model Years Affected1981

Units Affected18

HIN Prefix (MIC)AKM

Recall DateDecember 29, 1981

StatusOpen — remedy may be available

Recall Number810214S

Defect Description

FLOTATION

Which boats are affected?

This recall applies to boats manufactured by ANSWER MARINE. All HINs from this manufacturer begin with the MIC code AKM. Affected model years are 1981. The first 3 characters of your boat's HIN identify the manufacturer — if yours starts with AKM, run a HullScore report to verify your specific serial number against the affected range.

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