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Mitsubishi

L200

16 UK vehicle recalls on record for this model, listed most recent first.

If your L200 is covered by any of these notices, contact your authorised Mitsubishi dealer. All recall work is carried out free of charge.

Notices on record

16

Mitsubishi L200 · DVSA register

All recall notices.

  1. SIDE STEP SHADE RIVETS MAY CORRODE AND FRACTURE

    R/2019/193 · 10 Jul 2019

    10 Jul 2019

    Defect

    Corrosion of fixing rivets can lead to the side step shade becoming insecure

    Remedy

    Change the 12 aluminium rivets to M8 bolts and nuts

    Build window

    Built 23 Apr 2015 – 3 Aug 2016

    ~10,564 vehicles affected

  2. AIRBAG MAY RELEASE SHRAPNEL IF DEPLOYED

    R/2016/251 · 30 Nov 2016

    30 Nov 2016

    Defect

    Certain driver side airbags the inflator might release shrapnel from the inflator container during deployment which could injure the driver.

    Remedy

    On affected vehicles replace air bag inflator.

    Build window

    Built 7 Nov 2005 – 30 Mar 2015

    ~43,699 vehicles affected

  3. AIRBAG MAY RELEASE SHRAPNEL IF DEPLOYED

    R/2016/251 · 30 Nov 2016

    30 Nov 2016

    Defect

    Certain driver side airbags the inflator might release shrapnel from the inflator container during deployment which could injure the driver.

    Remedy

    On affected vehicles replace air bag inflator.

    Build window

    Built 5 Nov 2005 – 30 Mar 2015

    ~43,699 vehicles affected

  4. INDICATORS AND/OR OTHER VEHICLE LIGHTS MAY SWITCH OFF OR BLINK WITHOUT WARNING

    R/2016/155 · 28 Jul 2016

    28 Jul 2016

    Defect

    Due to poor connectivity the indicators and/or vehicle lights may turn off or blink

    Remedy

    On affected vehicles apply lubricant to switch connections

    Build window

    Built 12 Jul 2005 – 14 Oct 2005

    ~1,801 vehicles affected

  5. POSSIBLE RISK OF FIRE

    R/2013/138 · 3 Dec 2013

    3 Dec 2013

    Defect

    It is possible that a poorly soldered joint could cause a high resistance on the Door Entry Guard circuit board. This can cause a risk of fire.

    Remedy

    Recall all affected vehicles to check unit and replace if required.

    Build window

    Built 5 Nov 2011 – 23 Sep 2013

    ~3,582 vehicles affected

  6. POSSIBLE RISK OF FIRE

    R/2013/138 · 3 Dec 2013

    3 Dec 2013

    Defect

    It is possible that a poorly soldered joint could cause a high resistance on the Door Entry Guard circuit board. This can cause a risk of fire.

    Remedy

    Recall all affected vehicles to check unit and replace if required.

    Build window

    Built 5 Dec 2011 – 23 Sep 2013

    ~3,582 vehicles affected

  7. IN EXTREME CASES FIRE MAY OCCUR

    R/2013/132 · 3 Dec 2013

    3 Dec 2013

    Defect

    Due to an incorrect shape of the power seat reclining lever the switch may get stuck. This causes current to flow through the reclining motor which heats up. In the worst case the cushion from the power seat and surrounding parts may be damaged due to heat generated from the reclining motor.

    Remedy

    Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to replace the powered seat recliner levers and where necessary the adjuster assemblies.

    Build window

    Affected build dates not specified

    ~3,133 vehicles affected

  8. VEHICLE MAY BECOME UNSTABLE

    R/2013/134 · 3 Dec 2013

    3 Dec 2013

    Defect

    Either side front lower suspension arm can be damaged or broken due to improper welding by the supplier. This could cause the vehicle to pull to either side or can be unstable during driving.

    Remedy

    Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to check and where necessary replace any defective lower suspension arms.

    Build window

    Affected build dates not specified

    ~5,461 vehicles affected

  9. FUEL MAY LEAK

    R/2013/133 · 3 Dec 2013

    3 Dec 2013

    Defect

    Poor welding may have occurred on the front prop shaft due to a manufacturing equipment failure on the supplier's production line. In the worst case the weld may break and the prop shaft may interfere with and damage the fuel line sufficiently for fuel to leak.

    Remedy

    Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to check and where necessary replace the propeller shaft.

    Build window

    Affected build dates not specified

    ~220 vehicles affected

  10. ENGINE MAY STALL

    R/2013/054 · 28 Jun 2013

    28 Jun 2013

    Defect

    As a result of incorrect mapping of the ECU and/or inappropriate design of the air flow sensor connector low engine performance poor idling or in the worst case engine stalling might be experienced.

    Remedy

    Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to re programme the ECU and where necessary replace the air flow sensor.

    Build window

    Affected build dates not specified

    ~8,263 vehicles affected

  11. TOP SUSPENSION BALL JOINT MAY BECOME DETACHED

    R/2010/082 · 18 Aug 2010

    18 Aug 2010

    Defect

    It has been established that is it possible due to misalignment of components that the ball joint mounting bolts may not have been torqued to the correct specification. If the vehicle is used in extreme circumstances this can cause the bolts to loosen and ultimately cause the ball joint to detach.

    Remedy

    Recall affected vehicles to check the torque of the bolts and if required replace the top suspension arm.

    Build window

    Affected build dates not specified

    ~29,750 vehicles affected

  12. REAR PROTECTION BAR MAY DETACH

    R/2010/042 · 1 Jul 2010

    1 Jul 2010

    Defect

    It is possible that cracking can occur in the area of the welds on the mounting bracket to the tube of the rear under protection bar. This in extreme cases if not rectified could result in the detachment of the bar from the vehicle.

    Remedy

    Recall the affected vehicles and replace the bar with a modified type.

    Build window

    Affected build dates not specified

    ~590 vehicles affected

  13. REAR AXLE MAY BECOME INSECURE

    R/2008/128 · 1 Dec 2008

    1 Dec 2008

    Defect

    It has been identified that due to an incorrect manufacturing process the U bolts used to secure the rear axle could break resulting initially in a rattling noise emanating from the rear axle. Should this be symptom be ignored insecurity of the rear axle could result.

    Remedy

    Recalled vehicles will have the rear axle U bolts replaced with quality assured items.

    Build window

    Affected build dates not specified

    ~20,445 vehicles affected

  14. FUEL MAY LEAK

    R/2007/035 · 25 May 2007

    25 May 2007

    Defect

    A crack may occur in the fuel filter water sensor which can lead to a leakage of fuel.

    Remedy

    Recalled vehicles will have the fuel filter water sensor replaced.

    Build window

    Affected build dates not specified

    ~7,917 vehicles affected

  15. POSSIBILITY THAT THE BONNET SAFETY HOOK IS DEFECTIVE

    R/2004/162 · 3 Dec 2004

    3 Dec 2004

    Defect

    The possibility exists that the bonnet safety hook (secondary locking device) is defective. With the result that should the primary lock not be fully engaged the safety hook may also fail due to lift created by the airflow and in the worst case the bonnet may open whilst the vehicle is being driven.

    Remedy

    Likely to be affected vehicles will be recalled at which time the safety hook bracket will be checked for profile and adjusted if necessary.

    Build window

    Affected build dates not specified

    ~13,628 vehicles affected

  16. POSSIBLE LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL

    R/2000/084 · 1 Jul 2001

    1 Jul 2001

    Defect

    Under severe and extreme conditions where the vehicle is used mainly off-road in a wet muddy environment it is possible that the tapered section of the ball pin on the steering 'Pitman arm' may break. This in the worst case could result in a loss of steering control.

    Remedy

    Recall the affected vehicles and replacing the Pitman arm with a quality assured component.

    Build window

    Built 1 Jan 1996 – 30 Sep 2000

    ~6,218 vehicles affected

Data from the DVSA Vehicle Recall register (Crown Copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0). Last indexed: 2026-04-26.

These records are provided for reference. Contact your authorised Mitsubishi dealer or check your vehicle registration at gov.uk/check-if-a-vehicle-has-outstanding-recalls to confirm current status.

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