Mitsubishi L200 recall: Side step shade rivets may corrode and fracture
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- Corrosion of fixing rivets can lead to the side step shade becoming insecure
- What to do
- Contact a Mitsubishi dealer to book the free repair. Change the 12 aluminium rivets to M8 bolts and nuts
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
Corrosion of fixing rivets can lead to the side step shade becoming insecure
The fix
Change the 12 aluminium rivets to M8 bolts and nuts
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| L200 | 23 Apr 2015 | 3 Aug 2016 | 10,564 |
How to check your vehicle
Use the official DVSA checker with your registration number to see if your exact vehicle is included. If it is, the manufacturer should have written to the registered keeper. The repair is free, even if you bought the vehicle second-hand.
Updated 10 July 2019. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.