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Mitsubishi - Tailgate gas spring end cap may corrode and come off
Official notice
3 Jan 2018
Last checked
3 Jan 2018
An official DVSA notice concerns Mitsubishi - Tailgate gas spring end cap may corrode and come off. Tailgate gas spring end cap may corrode and come off Published 2018-01-03.
What to do now
The anti-corrosion coating has been improved in vehicle production. On affected vehicles the rear tailgate gas springs will be replaced with improved gas springs.
Units affected
15,668
Recall number
R-2017-318
Official notice
2018-01-03
The hazard
The hazard
Tailgate gas spring end cap may corrode and come off
How to check if you're affected
How to check if you're affected
Compare the VIN on your vehicle against the official list. If your VIN is listed, follow the official notice.
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Brand: Mitsubishi. Contact: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA).
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Documents, notices & source
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