2021 Altec Service BodyProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 0 owner complaints about the 2021 Altec Service Body. It is covered by 3 safety recalls, and for recall 23V-357 the manufacturer reports only 76% of affected cars repaired.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through August 27, 2026. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2021 Altec Service Body has problems

0 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

3 recalls

2021 Altec Service Body recalls and how many were fixed

Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.

81%repaired · 2026 Q3

Wiring: power distribution module/ipdm

Recall 25V-400 · Jun 13, 2025 · 965 vehicles · 780 repaired

Risk. A damaged TCCM and disrupted chassis functions can result in a loss of handling and control or brake performance, increasing the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

76%repaired · 2025 Q2

Emergency: siren/lighting/strobes

Recall 23V-357 · May 18, 2023 · 5,431 vehicles · 4,138 repaired

Risk. An electrical short-circuit can increase the risk of a fire.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Altec.

Best & worst years

2021 vs. every other Service Body year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Service Body median. How we score

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