TSB 23-00-004 — Mitsubishi Service bulletin
23-00-004 is a service bulletin on file with NHTSA for 2 Mitsubishi models, 2000–2020 model years. A TSB is factory repair guidance, not a recall — the repair is not automatically free.
What the bulletin says. This Technical Service Bulletin provides instructions and material safety data sheets for removal of rap-film adhesive residue.
NHTSA's own summary of the document, quoted from the public manufacturer-communications file.
Vehicles and model years 23-00-004 names
| Vehicle | Model years |
|---|---|
| Mitsubishi Lancer | 2000, 2002, 2003, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 |
| Mitsubishi Outlander | 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 |
Every document filed under 23-00-004
| Document ID | Filed | Type |
|---|---|---|
| TSB-23-00-004 | April 24, 2023 | Service bulletin |
What 23-00-004 covers
Body & structure — the component vocabulary NHTSA files this communication under.
Questions buyers ask
What is TSB 23-00-004?
23-00-004 is a service bulletin filed with NHTSA by Mitsubishi, covering 2 Mitsubishi models across the 2000–2020 model years. NHTSA's summary reads: This Technical Service Bulletin provides instructions and material safety data sheets for removal of rap-film adhesive residue.
Which vehicles does 23-00-004 cover?
NHTSA's file names Mitsubishi Lancer (2000, 2002–2003, 2008–2017); Mitsubishi Outlander (2003–2020). A bulletin number can be re-issued against more vehicles later, so check the model-year list on this page against your own.
Is TSB 23-00-004 a recall, and is the repair free?
No. 23-00-004 is repair guidance the manufacturer sent its dealers, not a safety defect finding. You pay for the work unless the vehicle is still under warranty. Recall repairs, by contrast, are always free.
How do I get the full text of 23-00-004?
Take the document ID to a dealer's service desk, or search NHTSA's manufacturer-communications records. This page carries every document ID filed under 23-00-004, its date, and NHTSA's own summary from the public file.
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. This page lists only what NHTSA's manufacturer-communications file records under 23-00-004. Check any specific vehicle's open recalls by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.