Alpha Technology Corp: Safety Recalls in 2018

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There was 1 safety recall made by Alpha Technology Corp in 2018. See the detail of the recall below.

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Data Source: NHTSA.

October 10, 2018

(Campaign #: N/A)

Ignition Switch may Turn Off

Alpha Technology Corp (Alpha) is recalling certain mechanical key ignition switch systems, part number FOJ57 00000. Over time, weight on the key ring and road conditions or some other jarring event may cause the ignition switch to move out of the RUN position into the ACCESSORY position, turning off the engine.

NHTSA ID: 18E095000

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

# of Units Affected: 153,462

Consequence Summary:

The vehicle stall from the engine turning off could increase the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action:

Alpha has notified the affected vehicle manufacturers. If those manufacturers determine that the switches create a safety risk in their vehicles, they will notify their owners and replace the switch, free of charge.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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