OPEN RECALL#980066T· May 21, 1998

OUTBOARD MARINE CORP 40 & 50 HP OUTBOARDS (1998) Recall

OUTBOARD MARINE CORP issued a recall for 1998 model year affecting 172 units. Check if your specific boat HIN falls in the affected range.

Is your boat affected by this recall?

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

Check your HIN — $19

Recall Details

ManufacturerOUTBOARD MARINE CORP

Product / Model40 & 50 HP OUTBOARDS

Model Years Affected1998

Units Affected172

HIN Prefix (MIC)OMC

Recall DateMay 21, 1998

StatusOpen — remedy may be available

Recall Number980066T

Defect Description

MOTOR SUPPORT BRACKET

Which boats are affected?

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

↗ View official USCG recall notice