Mitsubishi ASX, Mirage Recall R/2018/347: Inappropriate ECU Program For The Battery Deterioration Judgment (State Of Charge), Who Is Affected And What To Do
- Low
- How serious
- 8 Jan 2019
- Launched
- 11,430
- vehicles in the UK
- MME / MMC
- Manufacturer’s campaign code
Mitsubishi recalled ASX, Mirage vehicles built between 8 June 2010 and 24 November 2017. Inappropriate ECU program for battery deterioration judgement. The dealer will reprogram the software with the countermeasure software. You won't usually pay for it.1
What’s Wrong
Inappropriate ECU program for battery deterioration judgement.
DVSA's Original Wording
Concern: INAPPROPRIATE ECU PROGRAM FOR THE BATTERY DETERIORATION JUDGMENT (STATE OF CHARGE) Defect: Inappropriate ECU program for battery deterioration judgement. Remedy: Reprogram the software with the countermeasure software.
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The Risk
The recall notice describes the concern as: inappropriate ECU program for the battery deterioration judgment (state of charge).
The Fix
The dealer will reprogram the software with the countermeasure software. The fix is a software update, which usually takes under an hour at the dealer.
Are You Affected?
ASX, Mirage built between 8 June 2010 and 24 November 2017 may be included. Mitsubishi estimates 11,430 vehicles in the UK. Enter your registration to check, then confirm by VIN with Mitsubishi, because not every car in the date range may be included.
Which Car Is It?
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What To Do Now
- Check your car by registration above, then by VIN with Mitsubishi.
- Book with any franchised Mitsubishi dealer, quoting the campaign code MME / MMC or the DVSA reference R/2018/347. See how to get a Mitsubishi recall fixed.
- Follow the letter's instructions until the repair is done. See can you drive a car with a recall?.
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This is one of 112 Mitsubishi recalls in DVSA’s data. The Mitsubishi recall launched before it was R/2018/336 on 2 Jan 2019, for sunroof glass may detach from the sunroof assembly. The one launched after it was R/2018/355 on 25 Jan 2019, for activation of a non-dessicated ammonium nitrate inflator with degraded propellant may…. You can also see every Mitsubishi recall and all recalls launched in 2019.
Source: DVSA recall R/2018/347, launched 8 January 2019. Data updated 15 October 2026. How we grade urgency.
Sources
- The Code does not itself say repairs are free. GOV.UK guidance says "You will not usually have to pay for any repairs or parts under a safety recall." gov.uk Checked 15 Oct 2026.