# Altec Industries, Inc. recall opens vehicle parts & equipment buyers to alternatives (2026-08-27)

**Switch Opportunity Score:** 25/100

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Recalling firm | Altec Industries, Inc. |
| Product | Strobe Light May Short Circuit |
| Replacement market | Vehicle parts & equipment |
| Agency | NHTSA vehicles & equipment |
| Severity | standard |
| Units affected | 280 |
| Hazard | equipment |
| Recall date | 2026-08-27 |
| Switch angle | Buyers and retailers of the recalled vehicle parts & equipment need a compliant replacement; position your product on the specific hazard fixed, with documentation. |
| Original recall record | /report/nhtsarecallpulse/nhtsa-26V551000 |

## Why this score


Source: CPSC, NHTSA and FDA device recalls (via our recall feeds), mapped to replacement markets (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=26V551000). Last refreshed: 2026-11-04T15:17:38.587Z.
Built from official CPSC, NHTSA and FDA recall data; market mapping is our classification. Do not make claims about a competitor's recall beyond what the agency published, and follow advertising and comparative-claims rules. Not a consumer report and may not be used for FCRA purposes. Informational only; not legal, investment or procurement advice. Not affiliated with any agency or company listed.