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Lowe

Lowe has been building boats with HINs on file from 1993 to 2024. Federal records show 7 recalls and 129 USCG-reported accidents involving Lowe hulls. Popular models include the Pontoon, Ss210, Suncruiser.

Known for:recreationalsmodels like the Pontoon
Known Recalls
7
USCG Accidents
129
Registered Vessels
652
Active Years
1993–2024
MIC Code
LWC

Popular Lowe Models

Pontoon(7)Ss210(5)Suncruiser(4)Ss230w(3)Fm165(2)Fs165(2)Ss230(2)Stinger 175(2)Roughneck(2)175(1)194(1)270(1)

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

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Lowe HINs start with LWC. 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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Lowe Fleet Safety Overview

Based on 129 USCG-reported incidents involving Lowe 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.

15improper lookout
15operator inattention
11alcohol
10operator inexperience
9none; not at fault

Lowe Recalls (7)

23MF0555Oct 2023
LOWE 1648, 1648M
1,020 units affected
23MF0006Dec 2022
VARIOUS
2,581 units affected
23MF0007Dec 2022
VARIOUS
2,581 units affected
22CG0017Nov 2022
L1040 (2022)

STABILITY TEST (PORT)

3,347 units affected
05R0775SAug 2005
12 FOOT TENDER

LABEL; CAPACITY

2 units affected
010104TAug 2001
SUN CRUISER PONTOON BOATS

FUEL TANK LEAKS

212 units affected
810025SFeb 1981
16 FT OPEN JON

NO CERT/CAP LABEL

290 units affected

How to Identify a Lowe HIN

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

LWCXXXXXXXXX
MIC codeSerialMonthYear

About Lowe

Lowe is a boat manufacturer tracked by the U.S. Coast Guard under MIC code LWC. Vessels on file span model years 1993 through 2024. HullScore tracks 652 Lowe vessels in our database, along with 7 manufacturer recalls and 129 USCG-reported boating accidents.

The most commonly registered Lowe models include the Pontoon, Ss210, Suncruiser, Ss230w, Fm165. The fleet is primarily composed of recreationals and open motorboats.

Before purchasing a used Lowe, 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.