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Mitsubishi Lancer 2008–2017technical service bulletin

Bulletin TSB-18-51-001 · NHTSA communication 10152884 · issued Dec 20, 2018

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Equipment
component
2008–2017
model years
18
vehicle entries

Official summary

This is a Technical Service Bulletin that was sent to dealers. The bulletin updates the Exterior section of the affected Service Manuals to correct the tightening torque for the front bumper assembly and radiator grille, under cover and floor console assembly.

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.