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Altec Service Body Recall 26V429: Wiring May Short and Overheat, Creating Fire Risk

NHTSA campaign 26V429, reported July 2, 2026, 277 vehicles potentially affected.

What this recall means for you

The inverter AC output wiring may be routed too tightly inside the electrical receptacle enclosure. Over time, this can cause the wiring to become damaged and may result in a short circuit.

A short circuit may cause the inverter AC wiring to overheat, which increases the risk of a fire. Owners should take this recall seriously and have the vehicle inspected and repaired as soon as the remedy is available.

Altec Industries will install an electrical receptacle enclosure extension free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 28, 2026. You can contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832, referencing recall number CSN-3340. You can also check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for any open recalls.

Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle

The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 26V429Altec Industries, Inc.
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:INVERTER; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Problem
Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2022-2026 Service Body vehicles. The inverter output AC wiring may be routed too tightly in the electrical receptacle enclosure and become damaged, possibly resulting in a short circuit.
Risk
A short may cause the inverter AC wiring to overheat, increasing the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Altec will install an electrical receptacle enclosure extension, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 28, 2026. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN-3340.

Affected vehicles

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