2022 Dynamax Isata problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Wheels (1) · Forward Collision Avoidance: Adaptive Cruise Control (1) · Electrical System (1)
Safety recalls (3)
Equipment:appliance:air Conditioner 2024-11-08 · campaign 24V771000 · 2,783 vehicles
Defect: Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2024 Ahara, Entrada, 2022-2025 FR3, Georgetown, 2021-2023 Dynamax Isata, 2021-2025 Encore, Mirada, Pursuit, 2025 Sportscoach, V-Cruise, V-Sport, V-Tour, 2023 Sunseeker, and 2024-2025 V-RV motorhomes, equipped with General Electric air conditioners with a soft start device with part number ICM870-16A-BH5400. The air conditioner soft start device may fail and overheat.
Risk: An air conditioner soft start device that overheats increases the risk of a fire.
Fix: Dealers will replace the soft start, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 1, 2025. Owners may contact Encore, Mirada, Pursuit and Sportscoach customer service at 1-574-825-8212, Isata customer service at 574-262-3474, Georgetown, FR3, and Sunseeker customer service at 574-206-7600, Ahara and Entrada customer service at 574-264-6664, and V-Cruise, V-RV, V-Sport, and V-Tour customer service at 574-617-6408. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-1839.
Equipment:electrical 2024-04-17 · campaign 24V272000 · 4,480 vehicles
Defect: Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Forest River Cardinal, Wildcat, 2018-2019 Cedar Creek, 2021 Columbus, 2023 Continental Cargo, 2021-2024 Dynamax DX3, Dynamax Dynaquest XL, Dynamax Isata, Forest River IBEX, 2022-2024 Dynamax Europa, Forest River NOBO, 2022-2023 Forest River Sandstorm, Shockwave, Stealth, and 2021-2023 Dynamax Force trailers. The LED backlight circuit board in the cooktop range may fail, causing the board to overheat.
Risk: A circuit board that overheats increases the risk of a fire.
Fix: Dealers will disconnect and cut the circuit powering the LED backlights and terminate the wiring, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed by May 14, 2024. Owners may contact Suburban customer service at 1-574-247-9235 option 5; Cardinal & Wildcat customer service at 1-574-296-7700; Cedar Creek customer service at 1-260-593-4000; Columbus customer service at 1-574-821-1487; Continental Cargo customer service at 1-254-420-0171; Dynamax customer service at 1-574-264-6664; Ibex & No
Equipment:recreational Vehicle/Trailer:lpg Systems 2022-07-08 · campaign 22V487000 · 172 vehicles
Defect: Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Dynamax Isata Class 3 and Class 5 motorhomes, 2021 Coachmen Sportscoach, 2020 Coachmen Pursuit, and 2017, 2020-2021 Coachmen Freelander motorhomes. The service valves on the LPG tanks may be improperly connected, which can cause a propane leak.
Risk: A propane leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
Fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the service valves, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 2, 2022. Owner may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-262-3474 (Dynamax), 1-574-825-8212 (Sportscoach and Pursuit), and 1-574-825-8602 (Freelander). Forest River's number for this recall is 51-1533.
Service bulletins (11)
Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.
Equipment:appliance:refrigerator 2023-09-21 · 511680 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
according to a furrion tsb "tb-220919": irregular cooling performance has been reported on the identified refrigerators. the refrigerator compressor has been found to stop working and requires a ãâ¢ãâãâhard resetãâ¢ãâãâ by disconnecting power to reset cooling operation. on occasion, discon
Engine And Engine Cooling 2023-06-01 · 511624F · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
according to fca recall 23v060: your vehicle can experience an engine compartment fire originating from the generation 1 solid state intake air grid heater relay. an electrical short in the relay can potentially lead to a vehicle fire with the ignition on or off. a vehicle fire can result in increas
Engine And Engine Cooling 2023-04-12 · 511624 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
according to fca recall 23v060: your vehicle can experience an engine compartment fire originating from the generation 1 solid state intake air grid heater relay. an electrical short in the relay can potentially lead to a vehicle fire with the ignition on or off. a vehicle fire can result in increas
Service Brakes, Hydraulic 2023-01-04 · 511570 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
according to the interim recall notice received by mercedes-benz concerning 22v796: "mercedes-benz ag has determined that on certain sprinter vehicles, a component of the park lock system might wear extraordinarily due to specific driver parking practices and impair safe parking of the vehicle. if t
Electrical System 2022-11-03 · 511572` · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
defect: damaged pcb via. how the defect present itself: slide motor will only operate in one direction and/or operate erratically.
Electrical System 2022-10-21 · 511568 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
according to mercedes-benz recall 22v360: ã¢ââthe communication module's sim card could become disabled and prevent a connection with a mobile phone network. in this case, the digital owner's manual as well as the automatic ecall function would not be available, which could preclude or delay the a
Showing the 6 most recent of 11 bulletins. Search all of them free at nhtsa.gov.
What owners report
2026-01-23 · Unknown Or Other“this unit is a cutaway sprinter converted to a class c rv by dynamax corporation. i discovered a propane leak and in tracing it down, found that dynamax had run their main propane delivery over a flexible hose. this hose was improperly protected from being damaged by poor installation process in that the hose was strapped to a cross member under …”
2022-04-29 · Wheels“valve stem on inner rear dually tire was delivered with a loose nut causing it to loose air. …”
2022-04-29 · Electrical System“tire pressure monitoring system is very unreliable. right rear wheel rarely reads. tpm readings are typically off by over 10psi verified with calibrated gauges when cold. …”
2022-04-29 · Forward Collision Avoidance: Adaptive Cruise Control“constant electronic stability control failed not allowing use of adaptive cruise control …”
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.