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Kenner

Kenner has 1,502 vessels in the USCG registry, with HINs on file from 1938 to 2020. Federal records show 4 recalls and 40 USCG-reported accidents involving Kenner hulls. Popular models include the Bay Boat, Center Console, Kenner Boats.

Known for:recreationalsmodels like the Bay Boat
Known Recalls
4
USCG Accidents
40
Registered Vessels
1,502
Active Years
1938–2020
MIC Code
KEN

Popular Kenner Models

Bay Boat(2)Center Console(2)Kenner Boats(2)18(1)21(1)1700(1)Boat(1)18 Feet(1)Bay V21(1)17' Skiff(1)Vision(1)Bt(1)

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

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Kenner HINs start with KEN. Enter any 12-character HIN for a free decode, or upgrade to a Title Report ($19) to check federal and commercial databases for stolen records, liens, salvage history, and more.

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Kenner Fleet Safety Overview

Based on 40 USCG-reported incidents involving Kenner 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.

4operator inattention
4excessive speed
3navigation rules violation
3equipment failure
2alcohol

Kenner Recalls (4)

080026SJun 2008
KENNER 180V ST

LABEL; CAPACITY

6 units affected
080027SJun 2008
MAKO 181ST

LABEL; CAPACITY

32 units affected
060081TSep 2006
"KENNER, MAKO, TAHOE"

FUEL FILL FITTING CRACKS

654 units affected
041020SAug 2005
KENNER 1902 VISION (2005)

SAFE LOADING MAX PERS WT

464 units affected

How to Identify a Kenner HIN

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

KENXXXXXXXXX
MIC codeSerialMonthYear

About Kenner

Kenner is a boat manufacturer tracked by the U.S. Coast Guard under MIC code KEN. Vessels on file span model years 1938 through 2020. HullScore tracks 1,502 Kenner vessels in our database, along with 4 manufacturer recalls and 40 USCG-reported boating accidents.

The most commonly registered Kenner models include the Bay Boat, Center Console, Kenner Boats, 18, 21. The fleet is primarily composed of recreationals and open motorboats.

Before purchasing a used Kenner, 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.