OPEN RECALL#980064T· May 14, 1998

COBALT BOATS VARIOUS (1998) Recall

COBALT BOATS issued a recall for 1998 model year affecting 163 units. Check if your specific boat HIN falls in the affected range.

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Recall Details
ManufacturerCOBALT BOATS
Product / ModelVARIOUS
Model Years Affected1998
Units Affected163
HIN Prefix (MIC)FGE
Recall DateMay 14, 1998
StatusOpen — remedy may be available
Recall Number980064T

Defect Description

ELECTRICAL WIRING

Which boats are affected?

This recall applies to boats manufactured by COBALT BOATS. All HINs from this manufacturer begin with the MIC code FGE. Affected model years are 1998. The first 3 characters of your boat's HIN identify the manufacturer — if yours starts with FGE, run a HullScore report to verify your specific serial number against the affected range.

↗ View official USCG recall notice

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