TSB MEDICUPDATE517 — Mitsubishi Service bulletin
MEDICUPDATE517 is a service bulletin on file with NHTSA for 2 Mitsubishi models, 2000–2006 model years. A TSB is factory repair guidance, not a recall — the repair is not automatically free.
What the bulletin says. This is a message sent to dealers, to inform them that an update for MEDIC will be available.
NHTSA's own summary of the document, quoted from the public manufacturer-communications file.
Vehicles and model years MEDICUPDATE517 names
| Vehicle | Model years |
|---|---|
| Mitsubishi Lancer | 2000, 2002, 2003 |
| Mitsubishi Outlander | 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 |
Every document filed under MEDICUPDATE517
| Document ID | Filed | Type |
|---|---|---|
| MEDICUpdate517 | February 27, 2018 | Service bulletin |
Questions buyers ask
What is TSB MEDICUPDATE517?
MEDICUPDATE517 is a service bulletin filed with NHTSA by Mitsubishi, covering 2 Mitsubishi models across the 2000–2006 model years. NHTSA's summary reads: This is a message sent to dealers, to inform them that an update for MEDIC will be available.
Which vehicles does MEDICUPDATE517 cover?
NHTSA's file names Mitsubishi Lancer (2000, 2002–2003); Mitsubishi Outlander (2003–2006). 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 MEDICUPDATE517 a recall, and is the repair free?
No. MEDICUPDATE517 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 MEDICUPDATE517?
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 MEDICUPDATE517, 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 MEDICUPDATE517. Check any specific vehicle's open recalls by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.