Mitsubishi Warranty at Station Garage

From the 1st July 2015, subject to the terms and conditions below, MME warrants that if any body sheet metal panel work of a new Mitsubishi vehicle manufactured by and for MME and properly maintained is found to have developed corrosion perforation (rusting through) from the inside of the panel due to defects in material or workmanship within 12 years, depending on model regardless of mileage, from the warranty start date , any Mitsubishi Motors in the UK Authorised Dealership will repair or replace free of charge the perforated body panel.

Rust/corrosion other than perforation (rust through) on sheet metal panels and paint defects are covered under the "Basic Warranty Coverage".

• Corrosion due to accident damage, abuse or vehicle modification

• Corrosion due to failure to perform minor repairs

• Damages incidental to the warranty repair, i.e. loss of use of vehicle, loss of time, expenses for fuel, telephone, travel or lodging, commercial loss or loss of revenue.

• Corrosion due to chemical pollution, bird lime, acid rain, traffic accidents, hail, sand, salt, de-icing agents, stones, fires and disasters or attributed to human fault, negligence, civil uprisings or natural calamities etc.
• Corrosion due to failure to perform the repair and maintenance as described in the Owner Manual.
• Other cases of corrosion of which the causes are not attributable to MME.

Owner's responsibility:

The body sheet metal work and the underside of the vehicle must be inspected annually from the Warranty Start Date and re-treated if necessary at the owner's expense.

When the inspection has been completed, the body inspection record must be completed and stamped by the inspecting company. This record can be found in the Pan-European Services Booklet. An inspection check sheet must be fully completed and attached to the service book to support any Anti Perforation claim

Any minor repairs for stone chips, scratches and damage etc., must be repaired at the owner’s expense.

For a list of items not covered by warranty, please read our Terms and Conditions.

• Fair wear and tear of any part, normal maintenance items and parts and material used in connection with such maintenance (as described and specified in the Pan-European Services Booklet) under the Care of your Mitsubishi.
• Normal deterioration or damage to plated parts, paint coat, rubber parts, upholstery and soft trim caused by daily use, wear and exposure or adjustment of any parts which is caused by normal usage.
• The warranty for Road Wheels does not cover damage or minor irregularities on painted finish, caused by external influence such as stone chipping and kerb damage.
• Minor irregularities not affecting quality, performance or function of the vehicle or parts thereof, e.g. slight noises or vibrations which appear in particular usage or abnormal operations.
• Damage caused by insufficient or improper maintenance, e.g. negligence of daily and/or periodic inspections and maintenance as described in the Pan-European Services Booklet and the Owner Manual issued with your new MME vehicle.
• Damage caused by using non-genuine parts whether the replacement was by an Authorised Dealership or Independent Repairer or servicing/repairs by the vehicle Owner.
• Damage caused by traffic accidents, abuse or negligence of proper handling of the vehicle as set forth in the Owner Manual, misuse of the vehicle, use of the vehicle under unusual conditions i.e. racing or rallying or competition use, modifications of or to the vehicle and/or components/parts thereof not recommended or approved by MME.
• Damage caused by external influences, i.e. chemical pollution, bird lime, acid rain, hail, sand, salt, de-icing agents, stones, fires and disasters or attributed to human fault, negligence, civil uprisings or natural calamities etc.
• Damage to the cargo body or cargo cabin from loading or incorrectly secured goods during transit.
• Charges incidental to breakdowns, i.e. loss of use of vehicle, loss of time, expenses for fuel, telephone, travel, lodging, transportation loss or damage to personal property, commercial loss or loss of revenues.
• Any vehicle on which the odometer reading has been altered so that the mileage cannot be readily determined or confirmed.
• Items limited to 3 years/62,500 mile warranty: 12V Batteries, O₂ Sensors, Diesel Injectors, Glow Plugs on Diesel variants, Condenser Fan Motor.