Altec recall: Equipment
NHTSA campaign 26V551000 · Manufacturer no. CSN-3360 · Reported Aug 27, 2026 · 280 units · Vehicle recall
What's wrong
Water can leak into the strobe lights, which may cause an electrical short-circuit.
Why it matters
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.
Affected vehicles
| Make | Model | Years |
|---|---|---|
| Altec | SERVICE BODY | 2021-2023 |
Filed by Altec Industries, Inc.. Components: EQUIPMENT:EMERGENCY:SIREN/LIGHTING/STROBES.
Full NHTSA text
Defect: 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.
Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or call your dealer. Repairs under a safety recall are free.