Official recall atom
Altec Industries, Inc. recall 26V457: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:SWITCHES/KNOBS/BUTTONS
Official action
Source. US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Official identifier. 26V457
Date. 2026-07-16
Jurisdiction. United States
Hazard (official). An overheated wire can ignite flammable material in the cargo area, increasing the risk of fire.
Action / remedy (official). Altec will instruct owners to inspect their vehicle and if the wire is not protected, order a kit that includes a bolt on guard to protect the wires, free of charge. Letters informing owners of the safety risk are expected to be mailed September 11, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the final remedy is available. Owners may contact Altec customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN-3349.
Potential units affected. 884 as published in the campaign file.
Licence: United States Government public recall data
Attribution: Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration recall campaign
Campaign scope
Affected make/model groups in the official file
Related paths
- US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration ladder
- Louisville Ladder recalls attic stairway ladders due to fall hazard
- COMMOWNER pressure washers recalled due to shock and electrocution hazards
- 2026 Jeep Wrangler and Gladiator steel wheel thin-wall condition
- Toyota bZ, Lexus RZ and Subaru Solterra battery ECU — loss of drive power
- BMW air-conditioning wiring harness may short-circuit