OPEN RECALL#850140S· September 19, 1985

MALIBU BOATS 18.5 SEABRING Recall

MALIBU BOATS issued a recall. Check if your specific boat HIN falls in the affected range.

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Recall Details
ManufacturerMALIBU BOATS
Product / Model18.5 SEABRING
HIN Prefix (MIC)MB2
Recall DateSeptember 19, 1985
StatusOpen — remedy may be available
Recall Number850140S

Defect Description

LEVEL FLOTATION

Which boats are affected?

This recall applies to boats manufactured by MALIBU BOATS. All HINs from this manufacturer begin with the MIC code MB2. The first 3 characters of your boat's HIN identify the manufacturer — if yours starts with MB2, run a HullScore report to verify your specific serial number against the affected range.

↗ View official USCG recall notice

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