FIBERGLASS REPLACEMENT PARTS HIN Decoder
Hull Identification Numbers beginning with FXD were assigned by the US Coast Guard to FIBERGLASS REPLACEMENT PARTS of BUFFALO, NY. The company is recorded as out of business since 2016 — common for older hulls, and useful to know when hunting parts or records. Enter the full 12-character HIN below for build date, model year, and serial — free, no account.
MIC
FXD
Location
BUFFALO, NY
In business
since 1987
Status
Out of business (2016)
FIBERGLASS REPLACEMENT PARTS hulls (1987–2016) all use the current HIN format: a month letter (A=January…L=December), a certification-year digit, then two model-year digits.
Free · no account · the HIN is on the transom, upper starboard (right) corner
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FIBERGLASS REPLACEMENT PARTS HIN FAQ
What does a FIBERGLASS REPLACEMENT PARTS HIN look like?
It starts with the three characters "FXD" — the Manufacturer Identification Code the US Coast Guard assigned to FIBERGLASS REPLACEMENT PARTS — followed by a 5-character hull serial and a 4-character date code, 12 characters total. FIBERGLASS REPLACEMENT PARTS hulls (1987–2016) all use the current HIN format: a month letter (A=January…L=December), a certification-year digit, then two model-year digits.
Is FIBERGLASS REPLACEMENT PARTS still in business?
USCG records list FIBERGLASS REPLACEMENT PARTS as out of business since 2016. That's common for older hulls — the HIN still decodes normally, and the out-of-business date helps date the boat and guides parts-hunting toward salvage and owner groups rather than a dealer network.
How do I decode the year on a FIBERGLASS REPLACEMENT PARTS HIN?
On current-format HINs the last two characters are the model year and the 9th–10th encode the certification month and year. FIBERGLASS REPLACEMENT PARTS hulls (1987–2016) all use the current HIN format: a month letter (A=January…L=December), a certification-year digit, then two model-year digits. Enter the full 12-character HIN above and the decoder works it out, including the legacy formats.
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Sources: USCG Manufacturer Identification Code database (uscgboating.org, refreshed monthly) · HIN format per 33 CFR 181 subpart C. Cite this page: CarWhere, "FIBERGLASS REPLACEMENT PARTS HIN Decoder," carwhere.com/hin-decoder/fxd, last verified 2026-06-12.