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Thunder Jet

Thunder Jet is a boat manufacturer registered with the U.S. Coast Guard. There are 12 federal recalls on file for Thunder Jet vessels. Popular models include the 155, 187449, Offshore.

Known for:recreationalsmodels like the 155
Known Recalls
12
USCG Accidents
0
Registered Vessels
0
MIC Codes
AHQ, THV

Popular Thunder Jet Models

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Thunder Jet HINs start with AHQ, THV. 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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Thunder Jet Recalls (12)

25CG0011May 2025
7 SEAS BAY SPORT 15 (2025)

FLOTATION TEST FOR PERSON

20 units affected
20SD0011Jun 2020
176 180 ECOJET (2019)

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

75 units affected
20SD0010Jun 2020
176 TO 180 ECOJET (2012)

BASIC FLOTATION

123 units affected
180023TDec 2018
"T186RS, SARS18" (2018)

STEERING INTERFERENCE

11 units affected
170002SMar 2017
V 186 ECO

LEVEL FLOTATION

98 units affected
12V250Jun 2012
162/182V ECO (2012)

LEVEL FLOTATION

1 units affected
940239TSep 1994
ALL WITH MERC SPORT 90 (1994)

NON IGN PROTECTED DEVICE

2 units affected
820004SJan 1982
TITAN 15' O/B TCT07461M (1981)

LEVEL FLOTATION

554 units affected
810194SDec 1981
TB 159

SAFE LOADING

119 units affected
800235SSep 1980
TITAN 150

WRONG CAP LABEL

438 units affected
800234SSep 1980
TITAN 150

NO FLOTATION

554 units affected
800124SMay 1980
170V

NO CAP/CERT LABEL

1 units affected

How to Identify a Thunder Jet HIN

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

AHQXXXXXXXXX
MIC codeSerialMonthYear

About Thunder Jet

Thunder Jet is a boat manufacturer tracked by the U.S. Coast Guard under MIC codes AHQ, THV. HullScore tracks 0 Thunder Jet vessels in our database, along with 12 manufacturer recalls and 0 USCG-reported boating accidents.

The most commonly registered Thunder Jet models include the 155, 187449, Offshore, Optimax, Luxor. The fleet is primarily composed of recreationals and open motorboats.

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