Mitsubishi ASX Tailgate gas spring end cap may corrode and come off Recall
Recall affects Mitsubishi ASX
Reason for recall: Anti-corrosion treatment of the gas spring end cap in production was insufficient. The tailgate gas spring end cap corrodes to such an extent that the gas pressure inside can force the end cap to come off. In the worst case the end cap can hit the customer and/or the tailgate can fall down suddenly and result in possible injury.
When was it announced?
Jan 3, 2018
What action are Mitsubishi taking?
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.
Does this affect your ASX?
This issue affects ASX, this particular recall is for the ASX.