NHTSA Campaign 26V551000
EQUIPMENT:EMERGENCY:SIREN/LIGHTING/STROBES
Issued by Altec Industries, Inc. · Reported Aug 27, 2026 · 280 vehicles affected
What's wrong
Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Service Body vehicles. Water can leak into the strobe lights, which may cause an electrical short-circuit.
Consequence
An electrical short circuit can increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Altec will provide instructions to inspect the light assembly for moisture and install a new fuse. If moisture is found or the light is inoperative, a light replacement kit will be installed, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed October 23, 2026. Owners may contact Altec's customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN-3360. This recall is an expansion of previous NHTSA recall number 23V357.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALTEC | SERVICE BODY | 2021 | 280 |
| ALTEC | SERVICE BODY | 2022 | 280 |
| ALTEC | SERVICE BODY | 2023 | 280 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 26V551000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.