Altec Service Body (2021-2023): Equipment
Recall 26V551000 · Aug 27, 2026 · Altec Industries, Inc.
280
vehicles affected
280
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 26V551000
- Date
- Aug 27, 2026
- Maker
- Altec Industries, Inc.
- Units affected
- 280
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Equipment > Emergency > Siren/lighting/strobes
- Model years
- 2021-2023
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Fire
What is 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.
What can happen
An electrical short circuit can increase the risk of a fire.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
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.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 3 model years in all
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Altec | Service Body | 2021-2023 |
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Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 26V551000?
1 model: Altec Service Body (2021-2023), about 280 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 26V551000?
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.
What can happen?
An electrical short circuit can increase the risk of a fire.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.