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Success! ZBI56516J899 is of the standard HIN type called Current-Format HIN. If you are buying this boat/craft then you should get the Boat-Alert History for 19.99$ from this certified boat history report provider.

ZBI = Campion Marine Inc (In Business)
56516 = Boat Serial Number
J8 = Manufactured October 1998
99 = Model year 1999

HIN Decoder Details for ZBI56516J899:

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The HIN or CIN you have entered meets the Current-Format HIN format. It might also be a type that contains the country code and thus the boat comes from USA or Other . The serial number of the HIN is 56516 and is set by the boat builder. This boat or vessel has a Certification Date of (1998) and a Model Year of 1999 with month of build (October) based on the formatting of your hull_identification_number (HIN) .

The manufacturer identification code (MIC) of your craft identification number (CIN or HIN) is ZBI. This MIC (ZBI) stands for the company name Campion Marine Inc which is currently In Business. This boat manufacturer has other company names (ZBI sometimes goes by these name(s) Campion Marine Ltd, Beau Industries Ltd, , or ). This could happen if the US Coast Guard reissued the MIC to a new company after one went out of business.

This company (Campion Marine Inc) is owned by Chris Nelson and is located at 200 Campion Road in Kelowna state of Bc. It manufactured this vessel and placed your HIN or CIN on the hull. This Boat maker is not owned by a parent company. Campion Marine Inc has started making boats, yachts or other watercraft as of 12/12/1975.

The Model Name is uncertain for this Campion Marine Inc (ZBI56516J899). But we have approximations: 505 or 505 SLI or 505I or MODEL 535 or 535 SLI or SL3551999 or Allante or Explorer 552 SLi or 552EXPLORE.

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Make sure to compare the date of boat manufacturing with the dates in which the company was actually in business.

The US Coast guard provides this comment about this watercraft manufacturer: 4/85: 218-1890 Cooper Road/kelowna Bc Oob Per Bsc. 3/20/98 Telecon With Jerry Ducharme. Company Has Never Been Out Of Business. Had Wrong Postal Code..

UsedHINZBI56516J899
IsValidYes
IsValidMICYes
HINTypeCurrent
SerialNo56516
Year1999
IsStateIssuedNo
CompanyCampion Marine Inc
CompanyStatusIn Business
CompanyAddressKelowna Bc 200 Campion Road
WebsiteWww.campionboats.com

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We did a search and no U.S. Official Documentation Number for ZBI56516J899 was found at the USCG.
We searched the Official Transport Canada database and ZBI56516J899 did not have a match.

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There are 4 boat Recalls for your Campion Marine Inc vessel:

Campion Marine Inc Boat Recalls for your HIN and MIC: 4.

1-campion Marine Ltd Has Recalled Zbi16546b595 (hin Or Cin) Due To Level Flotation And And This Boat Recall Is Closed. It Applied To 123 Boats From The 1995 165 Explorer Model Boats. The Boat Recalls Applied On 3/18/1996 And Was Closed On With The Following Comment:

2-campion Inc Has Recalled Zbi49203d404 (hin Or Cin) Due To Safe Loading Max Pers Wt And And This Boat Recall Is Closed. It Applied To 87 Boats From The 2004 Explorer 494 Cc Model Boats. The Boat Recalls Applied On 12/19/2005 And Was Closed On With The Following Comment: Failed Boat Test. Failed Max Persons, Max Persons In Pounds, Max Weight Cap., Float. Test For Persons Cap., Stability Test (starboard And Port), And Level Floatation Test Without Weights For Persons Cap. Reminder Letter Sent 6/14/06 8/30/06 Failed Bt 2. Passed Bt 3. Record Type Changed From Case To Campaign On 8/3/07. Sent Reminder Cur Ltr 12/5/08. Sent Reminder Letter 4/23/09. Received Cur 20/89, Forwarded To Po For Review. Jdh 5.26.09 Case Closed Per Po Chang, 05r1027s. Jdh

3-campion Inc Has Recalled (hin Or Cin) Due To Level Flotation And And This Boat Recall Is Closed. It Applied To 35 Boats From The 1981 Campion 180alertcampion 1 Model Boats. The Boat Recalls Applied On 7/9/1981 And Was Closed On 12/9/1982 With The Following Comment: Co Sending 1 Cur To Cover 2 Campai

4-campion Marine Inc Has Recalled Cazbi49201k516 (hin Or Cin) Due To Level Flotation And Safe Loading Persons And This Boat Recall Is Open. It Applied To 85 Boats From The 2009-16 Explorer 492 Cc Model Boats. The Boat Recalls Applied On 5/4/2018 And Was Closed On With The Following Comment: (1) 33cfr183.25the Capacity Label Also Included The Model Name “explorer 492 Cc’. Per 33 Cfr 181.15(d)(1), You May Add The Model Name To The Certification Label, But Not To The Capacity Label. (2) 33cfr181.15 The Uscg Required Certification Label Did Not Include The Manufacturer Name And Address. It Was Noted That The Manufacturer Name And Address Was Listed In An Additional Nmma Section At The Bottom Of The Uscg Combined Capacity/certification Label. (3) 33cfr181.17(a) The Letters Of The Manufacturer Address On The Nmma Section Of The Label Were Less Than One-eighth Of An Inch In Height. When Added To The Uscg Required Certification Label, The Address Must Be No Less Than One-eighth Of An Inch In Height. Flotation Test For Persons Capacity Failed Stability Test (starboard) Failed Stability Test (port) Failed Level Flotation Test Without Weights For Persons Capacity Failed 5/23/18 Report Not Yet Mailed Due To Waiting For Revisions-cc 5/23/18 Report Not Yet Mailed Due To Pending Revisions-cc 073118 - Mnf Appealed Validity Of Test Bc We Used 9.9 Hp Kicker Engine. Info Mnf: Their Website Stating Kicker Engine As Option, Email Between Mnf And Btf Confirming Kicker Of 8 Or 9.9 Being Appropriate, Bsc83 Policy Of Using Kicker Of 10% Main Ob Rating Of 90hp. 080918 - Mnf Will Take Boat Back To Repair. 082118 - Mnf Asked And Uscg Waived Citation 3, Where The Name And Address In The Nmma Label Is Sufficient Replacement For Name And Address In The Cert Label Portion. 11/29/18 Mailed Passing Retest With Dnr/cur-cc 120418 - Rcvd Dnr, Dnls. Recommended Changes To Dnls Repair Will Be Installation Of Foam Kit By Dealers. 020719 - Cur1: 0 Uc. Mnf Claims -5f Is Too Cold To Ship Foam. 041919 - Cur2, 2 Uc

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