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Altec Industries harness intended to prevent Altec installed lighting from overloading the chassis lighting circuit was not installed, which may result in a loss of power to the body lighting or trailer lights.

NHTSA campaign 26V-170 · Reported March 20, 2026 · 134 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Altec Industries
VEHICLES AFFECTED
134
REMEDY
Altec will notify owners to inspect their vehicle for the harness.
COST
Free

The short version

Altec Industries, Inc. reported a problem with the exterior lighting. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

The harness intended to prevent Altec installed lighting from overloading the chassis lighting circuit was not installed, which may result in a loss of power to the body lighting or trailer lights.

WHY IT MATTERS

Loss of body lighting or trailer lights increases the risk of a crash.

WHAT TO DO

Altec will notify owners to inspect their vehicle for the harness, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 26V-170.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
—See NHTSA record 26V-170

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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What this record means

Data from the NHTSA recall database. A clean VIN check means no open federal recalls for that vehicle — not that it never had one.

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