TSB SR-18-005REV — Mitsubishi Service bulletin

SR-18-005REV is a service bulletin on file with NHTSA for the Mitsubishi Lancer, 2004–2006 model years. A TSB is factory repair guidance, not a recall — the repair is not automatically free.

What the bulletin says. This is a revised Safety Recall bulletin sent to dealers informing them of new Takata inflator return procedures.

NHTSA's own summary of the document, quoted from the public manufacturer-communications file.

1Document filed
1Vehicle named
3Model years

Vehicles and model years SR-18-005REV names

VehicleModel years
Mitsubishi Lancer 2004, 2005, 2006

Every document filed under SR-18-005REV

Document IDFiledType
SR-18-005REV June 23, 2023 Service bulletin

What SR-18-005REV covers

Airbags — the component vocabulary NHTSA files this communication under.

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Questions buyers ask

What is TSB SR-18-005REV?

SR-18-005REV is a service bulletin filed with NHTSA by Mitsubishi, covering the Mitsubishi Lancer across the 2004–2006 model years. NHTSA's summary reads: This is a revised Safety Recall bulletin sent to dealers informing them of new Takata inflator return procedures.

Which vehicles does SR-18-005REV cover?

NHTSA's file names Mitsubishi Lancer (2004–2006). 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 SR-18-005REV a recall, and is the repair free?

No. SR-18-005REV 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 SR-18-005REV?

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 SR-18-005REV, its date, and NHTSA's own summary from the public file.

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. This page lists only what NHTSA's manufacturer-communications file records under SR-18-005REV. Check any specific vehicle's open recalls by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.