2003 Mitsubishi Outlander TSBs

62 manufacturer communications for the 2003 Mitsubishi Outlander sit in NHTSA's public file. A TSB is factory repair guidance, not a recall — the repair is not automatically free. The 2003 Outlander problem report covers complaints, recalls, and investigations.

62Communications

What the bulletins cover

Electrical13 bulletins
Suspension11 bulletins
Transmission & drivetrain10 bulletins
Engine8 bulletins
Seats & interior5 bulletins
Visibility & wipers5 bulletins

Most recent service bulletins

The 20 most recent of 62 communications on file. The complete set is searchable on NHTSA's page for this vehicle.

Service bulletin DEALER LETTER July 21, 2023

This is a Dealer Letter sent to dealers informing that Mitsubishi Technical Training has launched the 3rd quarterly technician quiz for 2023.

Service bulletin TSB-23-00-001 April 24, 2023

This Technical Service Bulletin reviews the regulations that require a label showing the reduction in load carrying capacity be affixed to vehicles when the total net weight of accessories is more than 1.5 percent of the vehicle's gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) or 100 lbs.

Body & structure TSB-23-00-004 April 24, 2023

This Technical Service Bulletin provides instructions and material safety data sheets for removal of rap-film adhesive residue.

Service bulletin DEALER LETTER April 21, 2023

This is a Dealer Letter sent to dealers informing that Mitsubishi Technical Training has launched the 2nd quarterly technician quiz for 2023.

Seats & interior TECH TALK 270 October 10, 2022

Tech Talk is a service newsletter that was sent out to dealers. It covers various topics and reviews the previous months publications.

Electrical TSB-22-54-003 April 7, 2022

This Technical Service Bulletin was sent to dealers to explain the difference between normal dew condensation, which is a natural phenomenon, and water penetration caused by improper sealing or a defective/broken part.

Electrical · Seats & interior TSB-22-52A-003 February 3, 2022

This Technical Service Bulletin was sent to dealers informing them to replace the Power Seat Side Shield and apply felt tape when customers complain the Power Seat Side Shield is coming off while entering/exiting the vehicle.

Seats & interior TSB-22-52A-001RE January 31, 2022

This Technical Service Bulletin instructs dealers to apply Nonwoven Fabric Tape between the Seat Back and Urethane Pad when customers report a condition where an abnormal rubbing noise is heard from the Seat Back when a driver and/or passenger is seated in the front seat(s).

Suspension TSB-21-34-001 June 3, 2021

This Technical Service Bulletin was sent to dealers informing them a shock absorber oil leak may result in replacement of absorbers unnecessarily when trace amounts of oil are noted to have adhered to the shock absorber.

Suspension TSB 21 34 001 June 3, 2021

This Technical Service Bulletin was sent to dealers informing them a shock absorber oil leak may result in replacement of absorbers unnecessarily when trace amounts of oil are noted to have adhered to the shock absorber.

Seats & interior TSB-20-52A-002 October 14, 2020

This Technical Service Bulletin was sent informing dealers an abnormal rubbing noise is heard from the Seat Back when a driver and/or passenger is seated in the front seat(s) and instructs dealers to apply Nonwoven Fabric Tape between the Seat Back and Urethane Pad.

Service bulletin TT253 November 26, 2019

This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.

Service bulletin TSB-19-00-008 July 30, 2019

This is a Technical Service Bulletin sent to dealers. This bulletin supersedes TSB-18-00-003, issued April, 2018, to add updated information for Carrying Capacity Reduced Label.

Service bulletin TIN1800009 August 8, 2018

This is a Technical Information Notice sent to dealers, to inform them that MB991855V (12-13 Pin Reprogramming Adapter) is now available for purchase. To reprogram 2002 - 2006 Montero and 2003 - 2006 Outlander vehicles, MB991855 is necessary. This tool was removed from our…

Service bulletin MEDICUpdate517 February 27, 2018

This is a message sent to dealers, to inform them that an update for MEDIC will be available.

Service bulletin TT237 February 26, 2018

This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.

Wheels & tires · Engine · Electrical TT218 August 28, 2015

This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.

Service bulletin TSB-15-54-004 July 29, 2015

This TSB contains troubleshooting steps for diagnosis of various customer complaints relating to the audio system speakers in Mitsubishi vehicles equipped with original equipment audio components.

Transmission & drivetrain · Engine · Fuel system TT217 July 22, 2015

This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.

Transmission & drivetrain · Electrical · Wheels & tires TT195 March 5, 2013

This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.

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Data updated 2026-08-20 from NHTSA's public records

Every number on this page is a count of records in the federal complaint, recall, and investigation files published by NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation. Check any specific vehicle's open recalls by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.