Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross Recall R/2021/334: The Front Wheel Moulding Could Become Detached And Fall From The Vehicle, Who Is Affected And What To Do
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- How serious
- 15 Nov 2021
- Launched
- 12,392
- vehicles in the UK
- R30410
- Manufacturer’s campaign code
Mitsubishi recalled Eclipse Cross vehicles built between 26 October 2017 and 24 September 2019. The front wheel moulding could become detached and fall from the vehicle. The dealer will install an additional bracket on the front wheel moulding to increase retention force. You won't usually pay for it.1
What’s Wrong
The front wheel moulding could become detached and fall from the vehicle.
DVSA's Original Wording
Concern: THE FRONT WHEEL MOULDING COULD BECOME DETACHED AND FALL FROM THE VEHICLE Defect: The front wheel moulding could become detached and fall from the vehicle. Remedy: An additional bracket will be installed on the front wheel moulding to increase retention force.
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The Risk
The recall notice describes the concern as: the front wheel moulding could become detached and fall from the vehicle.
The Fix
The dealer will install an additional bracket on the front wheel moulding to increase retention force.
Are You Affected?
Eclipse Cross built between 26 October 2017 and 24 September 2019 may be included. Mitsubishi estimates 12,392 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 R30410 or the DVSA reference R/2021/334. 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?.
Related Recalls
| Launched | Vehicle and fault | Severity | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eclipse Cross, Outlander PHEVIf there is an object in front of the vehicle the FCM camera system may incorrectly detect it as a pedestrian depending on road circumstances | Low | R/2021/233 | |
| Eclipse Cross, Outlander PHEVOn certain vehicles equipped with fcm fcm may activate the brake for longer than necessary | Urgent | R/2018/286 | |
| ASX, Eclipse Cross, Outlander, Outlander PHEVThe brake hydraulic unit function may be interrupted | Urgent | R/2018/285 | |
| OutlanderReduction in power steering assistance | Urgent | R/2014/044 | |
| MirageBraking may be reduced | Urgent | R/2013/045 |
This is one of 112 Mitsubishi recalls in DVSA’s data. The Mitsubishi recall launched before it was R/2021/240 on 25 Jul 2021, for the air bag inflator might have a different air bag deployment performance than designed…. The one launched after it was R/2024/416 on 2 Dec 2024, for mitsubishi ASX exhaust. You can also see every Mitsubishi recall and all recalls launched in 2021.
Source: DVSA recall R/2021/334, launched 15 November 2021. 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.