OPEN RECALL#981595S· September 24, 1998

FIBERPLEX BOAT WORKS 8' TUFFY TENDER (1996) Recall

FIBERPLEX BOAT WORKS issued a recall for 1996 model year affecting 315 units. Check if your specific boat HIN falls in the affected range.

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Recall Details
ManufacturerFIBERPLEX BOAT WORKS
Product / Model8' TUFFY TENDER
Model Years Affected1996
Units Affected315
HIN Prefix (MIC)TFT
Recall DateSeptember 24, 1998
StatusOpen — remedy may be available
Recall Number981595S

Defect Description

SAFE LOADING

Which boats are affected?

This recall applies to boats manufactured by FIBERPLEX BOAT WORKS. All HINs from this manufacturer begin with the MIC code TFT. Affected model years are 1996. The first 3 characters of your boat's HIN identify the manufacturer — if yours starts with TFT, run a HullScore report to verify your specific serial number against the affected range.

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