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Glastron

Glastron has been building boats with HINs on file from 2010 to 2022. Federal records show 10 recalls and 11 USCG-reported accidents involving Glastron hulls. Popular models include the 180, Gt 205, Deck.

Known for:recreationalsmodels like the 180
Known Recalls
10
USCG Accidents
11
Registered Vessels
65
Active Years
2010–2022
MIC Code
PGL

Popular Glastron Models

180(1)Gt 205(1)Deck(1)Gt(1)Gt207jgt(1)Gts 185(1)

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Glastron Fleet Safety Overview

Based on 11 USCG-reported incidents involving Glastron vessels from 2009 through 2023. These figures reflect all reported accidents for this make across the U.S. fleet and do not indicate the history of any individual vessel.

3none; not at fault
2force of wake/wave
1improper lookout
1excessive speed
1operator inattention

Glastron Recalls (10)

050027TMay 2005
DS 215 (2005)

FUEL SYSTEM

72 units affected
030063TMay 2003
GX 225 (2003)

SEAT BASE

95 units affected
010180TNov 2001
GX 225

SEAT BASE NOT SECURE

424 units affected
010093SApr 2001
"175 SX, 185 SX, 195 SX, 205 SX"

BASIC FLOTATION

4,464 units affected
980055TApr 1998
GS 249 CRUISERS W/NOVATRON PANEL

ELECTRICAL AC GROUND

138 units affected
960111SNov 1996
SE-170 (1997)

LEVEL FLOTATION

51 units affected
950192TSep 1995
GS160/180/185/187/205/207

FUEL FILL FITTING CRACKS

608 units affected
800112TOct 1982
CXT23

FUEL FITTING

83 units affected
820064TJun 1982
C-500

SEAT CAME LOOSE

992 units affected
800072SMar 1980
O/B 192

CERTIFICATION LABEL

290 units affected

How to Identify a Glastron HIN

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

PGLXXXXXXXXX
MIC codeSerialMonthYear

About Glastron

Glastron is a boat manufacturer tracked by the U.S. Coast Guard under MIC code PGL. Vessels on file span model years 2010 through 2022. HullScore tracks 65 Glastron vessels in our database, along with 10 manufacturer recalls and 11 USCG-reported boating accidents.

The most commonly registered Glastron models include the 180, Gt 205, Deck, Gt, Gt207jgt. The fleet is primarily composed of recreationals and open motorboats.

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