OPEN RECALL#981604S· April 5, 1999

BRISTOL BOATS 172 BAY SKIFF (1999) Recall

BRISTOL BOATS issued a recall for 1999 model year affecting 1 units. Check if your specific boat HIN falls in the affected range.

Is your boat affected by this recall?

Boats affected have HINs starting with BRL. A HullScore report checks recall status, stolen records, liens, and 7 federal databases — $19.

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Recall Details

ManufacturerBRISTOL BOATS

Product / Model172 BAY SKIFF

Model Years Affected1999

Units Affected1

HIN Prefix (MIC)BRL

Recall DateApril 5, 1999

StatusOpen — remedy may be available

Recall Number981604S

Defect Description

LEVEL FLOTATION

Which boats are affected?

This recall applies to boats manufactured by BRISTOL BOATS. All HINs from this manufacturer begin with the MIC code BRL. Affected model years are 1999. The first 3 characters of your boat's HIN identify the manufacturer — if yours starts with BRL, run a HullScore report to verify your specific serial number against the affected range.

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