Manufacturer Profile · 1979 to 2006
Reliable has been building boats with HINs on file from 1979 to 2006. Federal records show 2 recalls and 28 USCG-reported accidents involving Reliable hulls. Popular models include the Interceptor, 19, 1750.
Vessel counts from USCG registry data. Enter a HIN to check history on a specific model.
Reliable HINs start with VCL. 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.
Check a Reliable HIN →Based on 28 USCG-reported incidents involving Reliable 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.
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Every Reliable boat manufactured or imported into the U.S. after 1972 has a 12-character Hull Identification Number (HIN) stamped on the transom. Reliable HINs begin with the manufacturer code VCL.
Reliable is a boat manufacturer tracked by the U.S. Coast Guard under MIC code VCL. Vessels on file span model years 1979 through 2006. HullScore tracks 162 Reliable vessels in our database, along with 2 manufacturer recalls and 28 USCG-reported boating accidents.
The most commonly registered Reliable models include the Interceptor, 19, 1750, 1996, Ski. The fleet is primarily composed of recreationals and open motorboats.
Before purchasing a used Reliable, 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.