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Safety Recall, Misty Harbor Boats
Looks like Misty Harbor missed the safety standards as well.....
Office of Public Affairs U.S. Coast Guard Thirteenth District Press Release Date: July 5, 2005 Contact: PA3 Jeff Pollinger (206) 220-7237 BOATING SAFETY RECALL NOTIFICATION SEATTLE - A product recall has been initiated for the following recreational boats manufactured by KEVCON Corp. sold under the brand name 'Misty Harbor'. 1. Stealth 145C - Failed the floatation stability test. A total of 147 boats are suspect. These boats were produced between March, 2000 and July, 2004. 2. 1237 Jon - Failed floatation test, stability test, and level floatation test. A total of 124 boats are suspect. These boats were produced between November, 1996 and November, 2003. 3. 1437 Jon - Failed floatation test, stability test, and level floatation test. A total of 141 boats are suspect. These boats were produced between September, 1996 and July, 2004. Boaters who own these vessels should be aware that these boats may be easily prone to capsizing and in that event may not remain afloat. If you own one of these boats please contact your dealer for more information on how these deficiencies can be corrected. ### The U.S. Coast Guard is a military, maritime, multi-mission service within the Department of Homeland Security dedicated to protecting the safety and security of America. |
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