Safety Recall NHTSA · 10E060000 Reported December 21, 2010

Airbag circuit/clock spring wiring connector

Alps Electric Co., Ltd · N/A · 12,702 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
10E060000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
12,702
Recall Type
Equipment
Report Received
December 21, 2010

Defect Summary

Alps electric has reported that certain air bag clocksprings it manufactured and it sold to volvo cars and jaguar land rover as original equipment for use in their vehicle products are defective. there may be an intermittent fault in the driver's airbag clockspring wiring connector for the supplemental restraint system.

Safety Consequence

In the event of a crash, the driver's frontal airbag may not deploy as intended or at all, and therefore will not be able to properly protect the driver, increasing the risk of injuries.

Corrective Action

Alps electric is not conducting a recall campaign. volvo cars and jaguar land rover are each conducting a recall campaign on their respective vehicles on which the defective equipment was installed. volvo and jaguar land rover will notify their owners and dealers will provide a remedy free of charge. for more information please see volvo's recall campaign 10v-489 or jaguar land rover's recall campaign 10v-581.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Alps Electric Co., Ltd dealer and reference recall ID 10E060000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 10E060000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 10E060000?

NHTSA recall 10E060000 was issued by Alps Electric Co., Ltd on December 21, 2010. It addresses: Airbag circuit/clock spring wiring connector. The recall affects approximately 12,702 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Alps Electric Co., Ltd dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 10E060000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.