TSB TSB-20-14-002 — Mitsubishi Service bulletin
TSB-20-14-002 is a service bulletin on file with NHTSA for the Mitsubishi Lancer, 2016–2017 model years. A TSB is factory repair guidance, not a recall — the repair is not automatically free.
What the bulletin says. This TSB instructs dealers a condition where the coolant temperature warning light illuminates and a coolant leak is found at the hose connection and to replace the old hose clamp with a countermeasure clamp and to replace the old water hose with a new water hose.
NHTSA's own summary of the document, quoted from the public manufacturer-communications file.
Vehicles and model years TSB-20-14-002 names
| Vehicle | Model years |
|---|---|
| Mitsubishi Lancer | 2016, 2017 |
Every document filed under TSB-20-14-002
| Document ID | Filed | Type |
|---|---|---|
| TSB-20-14-002 | August 28, 2020 | Service bulletin |
What TSB-20-14-002 covers
Engine — the component vocabulary NHTSA files this communication under.
Questions buyers ask
What is TSB TSB-20-14-002?
TSB-20-14-002 is a service bulletin filed with NHTSA by Mitsubishi, covering the Mitsubishi Lancer across the 2016–2017 model years. NHTSA's summary reads: This TSB instructs dealers a condition where the coolant temperature warning light illuminates and a coolant leak is found at the hose connection and to replace the old hose clamp with a countermeasure clamp and to replace the old water hose with a new water hose.
Which vehicles does TSB-20-14-002 cover?
NHTSA's file names Mitsubishi Lancer (2016–2017). 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 TSB-20-14-002 a recall, and is the repair free?
No. TSB-20-14-002 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 TSB-20-14-002?
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 TSB-20-14-002, 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 TSB-20-14-002. Check any specific vehicle's open recalls by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.