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Metal

Metal has been building boats with HINs on file from 1933 to 2021. There are 6 federal recalls on file for Metal vessels. Popular models include the 36, Deckjet, Explorer.

Known for:recreationalsmodels like the 36
Known Recalls
6
USCG Accidents
0
Registered Vessels
0
Active Years
1933–2021
MIC Codes
MET, TGF

Popular Metal Models

36(1)Deckjet(1)Explorer(1)

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

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Metal HINs start with MET, TGF. 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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Metal Recalls (6)

180002SFeb 2018
#F38-6600

NAVIGATION LIGHTS

18,000 units affected
07P034TSep 2007
19' PERFORMER (2007)

LEVEL FLOTATION

15 units affected
041026SNov 2005
16' ALUMINUM FISH 16X65 ROGUE (2005)

BASIC FLOTATION

1 units affected
920353SMar 1993
16' GUIDE SLED (1991)

LEVEL FLOTATION

4 units affected
810076SJun 1981
10' FISHERMAN

MAX WEIGHT (CAP PLATE)

49 units affected
800185SJul 1980
16FT 85

NONCOMPLIANCE

5 units affected

How to Identify a Metal HIN

Every Metal boat manufactured or imported into the U.S. after 1972 has a 12-character Hull Identification Number (HIN) stamped on the transom. Metal HINs begin with the manufacturer codes MET, TGF.

METXXXXXXXXX
MIC codeSerialMonthYear

About Metal

Metal is a boat manufacturer tracked by the U.S. Coast Guard under MIC codes MET, TGF. Vessels on file span model years 1933 through 2021. HullScore tracks 0 Metal vessels in our database, along with 6 manufacturer recalls and 0 USCG-reported boating accidents.

The most commonly registered Metal models include the 36, Deckjet, Explorer. The fleet is primarily composed of recreationals and passenger (uninspected)s.

Before purchasing a used Metal, 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.