Vehicle recallDVSA
Mitsubishi ASX 1.6 recalled over a safety defect
On affected vehicles a crack may occur at the welded joint of rear muffler to tail pipe resulting in potential detachment of the tail pipe.
Check your product
Only vehicles within the listed VIN ranges or build dates are covered. A franchised dealer can confirm from your VIN.
1 identifier listed for this notice.
ASX 1.6
- Build datesThe build or first registration date is on the V5C.
- 01/01/2011 – 31/12/2019
- Manufacturer referenceThe manufacturer’s own campaign number. Quote it to the dealer.
- R30432
What to do now
A safety defect has been found on some Mitsubishi ASX 1.6.
- Enter your registration number on the GOV.UK recall checker, or ask a franchised dealer to check the VIN.
- Book the recall work with a franchised dealer for the make. Recall repairs are carried out free of charge.
- Make sure the DVLA has your current address, as recall letters go to the registered keeper.
Why it matters. Manufacturers must report safety defects to the DVSA and contact registered keepers of affected vehicles.
Repairs and costs
Safety recall work is carried out by franchised dealers free of charge, whether or not you are the first owner and whether or not the vehicle is still under warranty.
If a dealer will not carry out the recall work, contact the manufacturer’s customer services and, if that does not resolve it, the DVSA.
From the official notice
Published by the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (R/2024/416). Quoted as issued.
Summary
On affected vehicles a crack may occur at the welded joint of rear muffler to tail pipe resulting in potential detachment of the tail pipe.
Defect
On affected vehicles a crack may occur at the welded joint of rear muffler to tail pipe resulting in potential detachment of the tail pipe.
Remedy
Replace muffler with a muffler fitted with a reinforcement bracket.
Models
ASX 1.6
Open the DVSA notice
Questions
Why are Mitsubishi ASX 1.6 being recalled?
A safety defect has been found on some Mitsubishi ASX 1.6. Manufacturers must report safety defects to the DVSA and contact registered keepers of affected vehicles.
How do I know if my vehicle is affected?
Enter your registration number on the GOV.UK vehicle recall checker or ask a franchised dealer, who can check your VIN against the manufacturer’s campaign. The VIN ranges and build dates published by the DVSA are listed on this page.
What should I do now?
Enter your registration number on the GOV.UK recall checker, or ask a franchised dealer to check the VIN. Book the recall work with a franchised dealer for the make. Recall repairs are carried out free of charge.
Will the repair cost anything?
Safety recall work is carried out by franchised dealers free of charge, whether or not you are the first owner and whether or not the vehicle is still under warranty. If a dealer will not carry out the recall work, contact the manufacturer’s customer services and, if that does not resolve it, the DVSA.