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Mitsubishi Lancer 2007–2017technical service bulletin

Bulletin TSB-18-54-003 · NHTSA communication 10142736 · issued Jun 7, 2018

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Equipment
component
2007–2017
model years
35
vehicle entries

Official summary

This is a Technical Service Bulletin sent to dealers. It provides dealers instructions for reprogramming the ETACS ECU with updated software to resolve the issue on certain vehicles experiencing dome light flickering when the vehicle's doors are opened or dome light is switched to "ON."

What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.