{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Altec recall 26V457 (CSN-3349): 2013-2025 AP45A trucks",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/26v457/",
  "summary": "Recall 26V457 (Altec): An overheated wire can ignite flammable material in the cargo area, increasing the risk of fire. Altec's own number: CSN-3349.",
  "excerpt": "Altec Ap Series, model years 2013 to 2025. Filed by Altec Industries, Inc. and reported to NHTSA on 16 July 2026. 884 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2013-2025 AP45A trucks. The boom stow switch wire in the cargo storage area may become damaged, which can result in a short circuit, causing the wire to overheat. Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / Recalls Altec's own number for this recall: CSN-3349. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 26V457 is the number NHTSA gave the same campaign, and the number this page is filed under. They are one recall, written two ways. Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “An overheated wire can ignite flammable material in the cargo area, increasing the risk of fire.” 26V457 Altec Industries, Inc. Electrical System:Wiring:Switches/Knobs/Buttons 16 July 2026 2013-2025 ALTEC AP SERIES Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2013-2025 AP45A trucks. The boom stow switch wire in the cargo storage area may become damaged, which can result in a short circuit, causing the wire to overheat. An overheated wire can igni",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-20T20:15:31+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-08-20T20:15:31+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Altec recall 26V457 (CSN-3349): 2013-2025 AP45A trucks\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/26v457/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}