Service bulletin TSB-21-42A-009

A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.

The communication, as NHTSA indexes it (as of 2026-10-19)
Type	Service bulletin
NHTSA id	10203256
Published by NHTSA	2021-11-06
Manufacturer's number	TSB-21-42A-009
Manufacturer's date	2021-10-05
NHTSA component	LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES

NHTSA's summary

This Technical Service Bulletin was sent to dealers updating content for the Body section of the affected Service Manual, Door, Door Handle and Latch Removal and Installation.

The document

The document is the manufacturer's. This site does not hold it. NHTSA files a document at one of these two addresses; we have not asked NHTSA which.

Components

Latches and locks

Vehicles listed
MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE CROSS	2018, 2019, 2020

Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.

Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component
TSB-22-42A-002	2022-05-09. Service bulletin. This Technical Service Bulletin was sent to dealers to provide an update to the Keyless Transmitter Switch section, in the Body section of the Technical Information Manual and is part of the affected Service Manual.
TSB-21-52A-001	2021-04-08. Service bulletin. This Technical Service Bulletin was sent to dealers informing them customers may experience difficulty closing the glove box and securing the door in a closed position due to the locking mechanism may not properly latch when pushing the glove box door closed from the front.
TSB-19-42B-001	2019-02-19. Service bulletin. This is a Technical Service Bulletin that was sent to dealers. This bulletin instructs dealers how to re-register vehicle keys for affected vehicles. Affected vehicles may experience a condition of the door(s) inability to be locked or unlocked using the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) function. Dealers are instructed to re- register the ley using "Customer Key Programming" procedure in the Owner's Manual. This bulletin also provides Summary Table for Function Customization & Key Programming.