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Force

Force has been building boats with HINs on file from 1982 to 2019. Federal records show 2 recalls and 3 USCG-reported accidents involving Force hulls. Popular models include the 18, Force 24, Force24.

Known for:recreationalsmodels like the 18
Known Recalls
2
USCG Accidents
3
Registered Vessels
202
Active Years
1982–2019
MIC Code
FQV

Popular Force Models

18(1)Force 24(1)Force24(1)

Vessel counts from USCG registry data. Enter a HIN to check history on a specific model.

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Force Recalls (2)

02R0055SFeb 2002
SPORT BRIDGE (2002)

FUEL SYSTEM FILL CONNECTI

28 units affected
920296SApr 1992
AQUA 160 (1992)

SAFE LOAD MAX PERS & WT

19 units affected

How to Identify a Force HIN

Every Force boat manufactured or imported into the U.S. after 1972 has a 12-character Hull Identification Number (HIN) stamped on the transom. Force HINs begin with the manufacturer code FQV.

FQVXXXXXXXXX
MIC codeSerialMonthYear

About Force

Force is a boat manufacturer tracked by the U.S. Coast Guard under MIC code FQV. Vessels on file span model years 1982 through 2019. HullScore tracks 202 Force vessels in our database, along with 2 manufacturer recalls and 3 USCG-reported boating accidents.

The most commonly registered Force models include the 18, Force 24, Force24. The fleet is primarily composed of recreationals and commercial fishing vessels.

Before purchasing a used Force, we recommend running a boat history report. A HullScore Boat History Report ($19) checks federal and commercial databases for stolen vessel records, maritime liens, salvage history, accidents, casualties, recalls, and USCG documentation status.