Recall 26V551000: 2021–2023 Altec Service Body
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
- Report date
- Aug 27, 2026
- Vehicles affected
- 280
- Models
- 1
- Initiated by
- Manufacturer
The problem
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.
The risk
An electrical short circuit can increase the risk of a fire.
The fix
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.
Affected vehicles
- 2021 Altec Service Body
- 2022 Altec Service Body
- 2023 Altec Service Body
Details
- NHTSA campaign
- 26V551000
- Manufacturer campaign
- CSN-3360
- Manufacturer
- Altec Industries, Inc.
- Components
- Equipment:emergency:siren/lighting/strobes (Other / Unknown)
Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology