NHTSA2026-09-23
Dynamax Isata recreational vehicles recalled for bunk ladder detachment risk
What this means
Forest River is recalling certain 2026–2027 Dynamax Isata RVs because the bunk ladder may be attached to a wooden mattress insert that can loosen over time. A ladder that pulls away from the bunk poses an injury risk.
- Check your RV's bunk ladder for secure attachment.
- Contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-206-7600 or visit your dealer.
- Dealers will replace the wooden mattress insert with a metal frame at no cost.
- Watch for an owner notification letter starting November 2, 2026.
The agency's original wording
Hazard
A ladder that pulls away from the bunk increases the risk of injury.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the mattress insert with a metal frame, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed November 2, 2026. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-206-7600. Forest River's number for this recall is 55-2099.
Affected count
111
Products
2026 DYNAMAX ISATA · 2027 DYNAMAX ISATA
Official notice
https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=26V609000More Forest River, Inc. recalls
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