Dynamax Isata Motorhomes Recalled for Loose 12V Disconnect Fire Risk
Dynamax Isata motorhomes (2023-2024) are recalled for a loose 12V disconnect nut that may cause electrical arcing and fire risk. Dealers will replace the part free of charge.
What this means for you
Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.
Our severity reasoning: This is a defect in a critical vehicle electrical component that can cause electrical arcing and overheating, increasing the risk of fire. This qualifies as a risk-of-harm scenario where the hazard is documented but consequences have not yet been reported, fitting the High severity level.
Plain-English summary
Forest River, Inc. is recalling approximately 43 units of certain 2023 and 2024 Dynamax Isata motorhomes. The nut on the backside of the main 12V electrical disconnect may have been improperly tightened.
A loose nut can cause electrical arcing or overheating in the disconnect, which increases the risk of fire.
Owner notification began with letters mailed on March 29, 2024. Dealers will replace the 12V disconnect free of charge. Owners can contact Forest River Customer Service at 1-574-264-3474 (Forest River recall number 55-1751) or the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153) for more information.
The recalled product
- Product
- 2024 DYNAMAX ISATA
- Brand
- DYNAMAX
- Manufacturer
- Forest River, Inc.
- Category
- Vehicle — Motorhome
- Hazard
- fire
- electrical-arcing
- Affected units
- 43
Is your product affected?
Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.
Model numbers (1)
- ISATA
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
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