Bestway Above-Ground Pools: $15,000,000 Settlement Over Compression Straps Outside the Support Legs

Yes — the Bestway Above-Ground Pools: $15,000,000 Settlement Over Compression Straps Outside the Support Legs settlement is a real claims process that SettleSignal tracks from its official source. It is administered by Bestway Settlement Administrator, P.O. Box 1869, Baton Rouge, LA 70821, 1-855-789-5948 (settlement website copyright: Eisner Advisory Group LLC). File only through the official settlement website (www.poolsettlementbw.com); a genuine settlement administrator never charges a fee to file. SettleSignal last checked this record against the official source on August 19, 2026. Always confirm the current details on the official site before filing.

All persons in the United States, its territories, and/or the District of Columbia who purchased, for personal use and not for resale, a Bestway-branded pool 48 inches in height or taller (including Power Steel, Steel Pro and Coleman Power Steel models) with compression straps located outside of the support poles, sold from 2008 through 2024. Excluded are the presiding judge and immediate family; Defendants and their parents, subsidiaries, affiliates and their current and former officers, directors, employees, agents and counsel; persons who timely and properly Opt-Out; successors/assigns of excluded persons; wholesalers, distributors, or retailers of the Class Products; second-hand purchasers; and Class Counsel.

$15,000,000 Settlement Fund. With a Valid Proof of Purchase: a payment equal to ten percent (10%) of either the actual price paid as reflected in the Valid Proof of Purchase (e.g., receipt), or the Average Retail Price of the identified Class Product if no actual purchase price is reflected. Without Valid Proof of Purchase: a Cash Payment of Forty Dollars ($40.00). The exact amount you may receive is decided by the settlement administrator based on your valid claim and is not guaranteed; a total settlement-fund figure is shared among all eligible claimants, not paid to each person.

The claim deadline is October 30, 2026. Confirm the current deadline on the official settlement source before filing.

Proof requirement: Optional. The settlement administrator determines what documentation, if any, is required.

No payment stage is reported for this record yet. Class-action payouts typically begin only after final approval and any appeals. See our payout timeline guide.

The official claim form is hosted by the settlement administrator, Bestway Settlement Administrator, P.O. Box 1869, Baton Rouge, LA 70821, 1-855-789-5948 (settlement website copyright: Eisner Advisory Group LLC). Use the 'Open official claim form' button on this page — never pay a fee to file.

No. Claimants without Valid Proof of Purchase receive a Cash Payment of Forty Dollars ($40.00). If you do provide a Valid Proof of Purchase, you can instead receive 10% of the actual price paid as reflected in that proof, or 10% of the Average Retail Price of the identified Class Product if no actual purchase price is reflected.

Bestway-branded above-ground pools 48 inches or taller in height, including Power Steel, Steel Pro and Coleman Power Steel models, with compression straps running on the outside of the vertical support legs, sold from 2008 through 2024, purchased for personal use and not for resale.

No. The settlement states it does not modify, limit, or extinguish the Pool Recall of July 21, 2025, which remains in effect independent of the Settlement and is neither endorsed by nor incorporated into it. The site says you do not need to participate in the recall in order to make a claim.

Claim Forms must be submitted online or mailed and postmarked by October 30, 2026. The deadlines to opt out and to object are also October 30, 2026, and the Fairness Hearing is scheduled for November 20, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. CT.