2008 MAZDA CX-9

These recalls apply to the make, model, and year of your car – and should be fixed as soon as possible.

6 Recalls for 2008 MAZDA CX-9

Recall Date Component Summary
2019-10-31 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2007-2012 CX-7, CX-9, and 2009-2012 Maza6 vehicles. These vehicles had their passenger frontal air bag inflators previously replaced under a prior recall using inflators of the same design. The inflators may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to high absolute humidity, temperature and temperature cycling.

Remedy:

Mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger air bag inflator with an alternate one, free of charge. The recall began December 3, 2019. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500, option 4. Mazda’s number for this recall is 1317F. Note: This recall supersedes recalls 16V356 and 17V012.

2017-06-29 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

Mazda North America Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2009-2011 Mazda6, and 2007-2011 CX-7 and CX-9 vehicles. These vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules, and used as original equipment or replacement equipment. In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the front air bags, these inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.

Remedy:

Mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator with an alternate inflator, free of charge. The recall began on August 30, 2017. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. Mazda’s number for this recall is 1317F. Note: This recall supersedes recall 16V356 and all vehicles that were not remedied under that campaign are now covered by this one.

2017-07-18 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

Mazda North America Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2012 CX-7, CX-9 and Mazda6 vehicles sold, or ever registered, in the states of Alabama, California, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina, Texas, Puerto Rico, American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands (Saipan), and the U.S. Virgin Islands, or “Zone A.”

Additionally, unless included in “Zone A” above, Mazda is recalling certain 2009 CX-7, CX-9 and Mazda6 vehicles sold, or ever registered in the states of Arizona, Arkansas, Delaware, District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia, or “Zone B.”

Additionally, unless included in “Zone A” or “Zone B” above, Mazda is recalling certain 2007-2008 CX-7 and CX-9 sold, or ever registered in the states of Alaska, Colorado, Connecticut, Idaho, Iowa, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, New Hampshire, New York, North Dakota, Oregon, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Utah, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.

These vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules used as original equipment or replacement equipment. In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passenger frontal air bag, these inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.

Remedy:

Mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger side air bag inflator with an alternate inflator, free of charge. The recall began October 4, 2017. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. Mazda’s number for this recall is 1317F. Note: This recall supersedes recall 17V-012.

2015-07-20 SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM | SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT

Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain model year 2007-2014 CX-9 vehicles manufactured October 24, 2006, to December 28, 2013. The affected vehicles have front suspension ball joints that may corrode from water leaking into the fitting.

Remedy:

Mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace both the left and right lower control arms, free of charge. The recall began on September 14, 2015. The recall will begin with model year 2007-2009 vehicles registered in Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, Virginia, Washington D.C., West Virginia, and Wisconsin. The second phase will be for model year 2010-2014 vehicles in the same states. Finally, all remaining vehicles will be remedied. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. Mazda’s number for this recall is 8515G.

2009-02-23 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH

MAZDA IS RECALLING 30,600 MY 2007-2009 CX9 VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH POWER ADJUSTABLE SEAT WITH POSITION MEMORY FUNCTION. THE SEAT HARNESS ROUTED UNDERNEATH THE SEAT CUSHION MAY INTERFERE WITH THE FRONT COVER BRACKET WHICH IS ATTACHED ON THE FRONT SIDE OF THE SEAT CUSHION. DUE TO THIS THE COVERING OF THE SEAT HARNESS MAY BE DAMAGED, THE CORE WIRE OF THE HARNESS MAY TOUCH WITH THE BRACKET AND RESULT IN SHORT CIRCUIT.

Remedy:

DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE SEAT HARNESS AND FASTEN THE SEAT FRAME WITH A CABLE TIE. THE HARNESS COVERING WILL BE REPAIR FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN ON OR BEFORE MARCH 16, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT MAZDA AT 1-800-222-5500.

2009-04-02 EQUIPMENT

THULE, INC. IS RECALLING 2,323 OWNER-INSTALLED ROOF-MOUNTED FIT KITS, MODELS 3068 AND 3069, MANUFACTURED BETWEEN JANUARY 1, 2008 AND FEBRUARY 28, 2009 THAT ARE USED WITH THULE PODIUM FOOT PACKS, MODELS 460 AND 460R. THESE FIT KITS WERE SOLD AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT FOR USE ON THE VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE. THE BOLT(S) USED TO SECURE THE FOOT TO THE VEHICLE WAS MANUFACTURED TO A HARDNESS THAT MAY CAUSE THE BOLT(S) TO BE BRITTLE AND POTENTIALLY BREAK UNDER STRESS.

Remedy:

THULE WILL MAIL A RETRO FIT KIT ALONG WITH REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS TO OWNERS FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN ON OR BEFORE APRIL 13, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT THULE TOLL-FREE AT 1-800-238-2388.

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2 Complaints sent to the Center for Auto Safety for 2008 MAZDA CX-9

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Date Component  
2016-10-29 brakes
2016-08-17 brakes

167 Complaints submitted to NHTSA for 2008 MAZDA CX-9

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Date Component  
2020-06-27 POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 11331246
2021-04-04 ENGINE | POWER TRAIN | SUSPENSION
ODI Number: 11406364
2021-04-04 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | LANE DEPARTURE: BLIND SPOT DETECTION | SERVICE BRAKES
ODI Number: 11406363
2021-03-12 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 11402646
2021-03-11 SERVICE BRAKES | STEERING | SUSPENSION
ODI Number: 11400299
2021-03-11 STEERING | SUSPENSION | WHEELS
ODI Number: 11400297
2016-11-13 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10925669
2016-11-07 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10924836
2016-10-17 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10916583
2016-09-26 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10909781
2017-07-14 AIR BAGS | SUSPENSION
ODI Number: 11005321
2017-06-27 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11001666
2017-05-30 SERVICE BRAKES
ODI Number: 10992233
2017-05-12 ENGINE
ODI Number: 10985074
2017-05-12 POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 10985072
2017-04-11 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 10971827
2017-04-03 POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 10970160
2017-04-12 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10972123
2017-04-06 SEATS
ODI Number: 10970925
2017-03-24 POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 10968398
2017-08-12 WHEELS
ODI Number: 11014823
2016-08-29 SERVICE BRAKES
ODI Number: 10899371
2016-08-29 WHEELS
ODI Number: 10899299
2016-08-15 SERVICE BRAKES
ODI Number: 10896117
2017-03-13 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10965760
2017-02-14 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10954536
2017-02-11 POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 10953986
2017-02-15 SUSPENSION
ODI Number: 10954794
2017-01-05 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10939887
2016-12-29 POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 10938477
2016-12-20 AIR BAGS | SUSPENSION
ODI Number: 10936426
2016-12-16 SUSPENSION
ODI Number: 10935636
2016-11-24 AIR BAGS | SEAT BELTS | STEERING
ODI Number: 10927773
2016-11-16 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10926466
2020-09-25 POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 11361093
2020-09-12 SERVICE BRAKES
ODI Number: 11354623
2020-08-11 POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 11348720
2020-06-27 POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 11331246
2020-01-03 SUSPENSION
ODI Number: 11297025
2019-12-15 ENGINE | STEERING | VISIBILITY/WIPER
ODI Number: 11289195
2019-08-26 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11246517
2019-07-18 POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 11233199
2019-07-16 SERVICE BRAKES
ODI Number: 11232282
2019-10-18 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | POWER TRAIN | UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11269310
2019-05-10 AIR BAGS | UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11206917
2019-05-20 WHEELS
ODI Number: 11208793
2019-05-13 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL | SUSPENSION
ODI Number: 11207358
2019-05-06 SERVICE BRAKES
ODI Number: 11205750
2019-04-28 SUSPENSION
ODI Number: 11204296
2019-04-01 POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 11193183
2019-06-22 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 11221902
2018-12-10 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL
ODI Number: 11160592
2018-10-03 SERVICE BRAKES
ODI Number: 11133140
2018-08-31 SEATS
ODI Number: 11123792
2018-08-22 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11121594
2019-03-15 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11187082
2018-04-09 SUSPENSION
ODI Number: 11082848
2018-04-07 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT
ODI Number: 11083738
2018-03-02 AIR BAGS | STEERING
ODI Number: 11075860
2018-10-17 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11140819
2018-10-22 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | SEATS
ODI Number: 11141899
2018-07-05 POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 11109589
2018-06-29 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ENGINE | UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11104663
2017-12-19 STEERING | SUSPENSION
ODI Number: 11055576
2017-10-21 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 11035357
2017-10-10 SERVICE BRAKES
ODI Number: 11032770
2017-09-12 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 11022824
2017-09-08 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 11022318
2017-08-31 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 11020871
2017-08-16 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 11015681
2017-08-26 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 11019833
2017-08-22 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 11018962
2016-08-01 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10892171
2016-08-02 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10892401
2016-06-05 SUSPENSION
ODI Number: 10872643
2016-06-07 SERVICE BRAKES | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | WHEELS
ODI Number: 10872951
2016-05-17 ENGINE | POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 10865331
2016-03-25 SERVICE BRAKES
ODI Number: 10851561
2016-03-14 SERVICE BRAKES
ODI Number: 10846437
2016-02-29 SUSPENSION
ODI Number: 10838893
2016-02-23 SUSPENSION
ODI Number: 10837824
2016-02-15 SUSPENSION | WHEELS
ODI Number: 10826112
2016-02-09 POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 10825072
2016-01-26 STEERING | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | WHEELS
ODI Number: 10822207
2016-01-08 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 10818924
2016-01-14 SERVICE BRAKES | SUSPENSION
ODI Number: 10820186
2016-01-05 POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 10817952
2015-12-09 STEERING | SUSPENSION | WHEELS
ODI Number: 10809347
2015-12-06 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 10808645
2015-12-03 POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 10808254
2015-11-30 SUSPENSION
ODI Number: 10807532
2015-10-28 SUSPENSION
ODI Number: 10786819
2015-11-04 SUSPENSION
ODI Number: 10788325
2015-10-21 SUSPENSION
ODI Number: 10784971
2015-09-28 SUSPENSION
ODI Number: 10778057
2015-10-01 SUSPENSION
ODI Number: 10779063
2015-09-23 STEERING | SUSPENSION | WHEELS
ODI Number: 10775474
2015-10-03 POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 10779488
2015-09-23 SUSPENSION
ODI Number: 10775384
2015-09-08 SUSPENSION | UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 10762213
2015-08-23 SUSPENSION
ODI Number: 10758629
2015-08-05 SUSPENSION
ODI Number: 10747358
2015-07-30 SUSPENSION
ODI Number: 10745076
2015-07-26 STEERING | SUSPENSION
ODI Number: 10743509
2015-07-24 SUSPENSION
ODI Number: 10743312
2015-07-23 SUSPENSION
ODI Number: 10735938
2015-07-24 SUSPENSION | WHEELS
ODI Number: 10736229
2015-07-15 SUSPENSION
ODI Number: 10734302
2015-07-17 SUSPENSION
ODI Number: 10734763
2015-07-09 SUSPENSION
ODI Number: 10732895
2015-07-13 STEERING | SUSPENSION | WHEELS
ODI Number: 10733813
2015-06-25 SUSPENSION
ODI Number: 10730280
2015-07-03 POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 10731908
2015-07-07 SUSPENSION
ODI Number: 10732578
2015-07-06 SUSPENSION
ODI Number: 10732220
2015-07-06 SUSPENSION | WHEELS
ODI Number: 10732217
2015-06-15 SUSPENSION
ODI Number: 10725427
2015-06-17 SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT
ODI Number: 10725839
2015-06-16 SUSPENSION
ODI Number: 10725524
2015-06-21 SUSPENSION
ODI Number: 10726448
2015-05-23 SERVICE BRAKES
ODI Number: 10721105
2015-05-20 POWER TRAIN | STEERING | SUSPENSION
ODI Number: 10717510
2015-05-12 SERVICE BRAKES
ODI Number: 10716081
2015-05-04 POWER TRAIN | SUSPENSION | WHEELS
ODI Number: 10714469
2015-05-08 SERVICE BRAKES
ODI Number: 10715381
2015-03-18 STEERING | SUSPENSION | WHEELS
ODI Number: 10695142
2014-12-26 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL
ODI Number: 10668388
2014-11-10 POWER TRAIN | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 10653804
2014-10-25 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | STRUCTURE:BODY
ODI Number: 10649987
2014-10-01 SUSPENSION | SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT
ODI Number: 10640541
2014-08-31 SERVICE BRAKES
ODI Number: 10629802
2014-08-16 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 10625793
2014-04-19 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 10583695
2014-03-08 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
ODI Number: 10567965
2013-10-02 SUSPENSION | WHEELS
ODI Number: 10546535
2013-10-02 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
ODI Number: 10546477
2013-07-31 SERVICE BRAKES
ODI Number: 10532927
2013-05-14 SERVICE BRAKES
ODI Number: 10511957
2013-04-23 VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
ODI Number: 10509250
2013-01-16 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 10493170
2012-08-24 SERVICE BRAKES
ODI Number: 10472408
2012-08-27 SERVICE BRAKES
ODI Number: 10472645
2012-07-03 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10464070
2012-04-08 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | POWER TRAIN | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
ODI Number: 10454468
2012-03-19 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER
ODI Number: 10452191
2012-03-23 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 10452771
2012-02-23 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
ODI Number: 10449109
2012-01-04 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
ODI Number: 10442322
2011-08-17 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
ODI Number: 10419837
2011-04-07 TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 10395204
2011-04-20 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
ODI Number: 10396913
2011-03-05 TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 10386566
2010-08-19 STEERING
ODI Number: 10350513
2010-03-21 STEERING | SUSPENSION
ODI Number: 10321260
2010-03-02 STEERING
ODI Number: 10315808
2010-03-03 SEATS
ODI Number: 10316173
2010-02-25 STEERING
ODI Number: 10314124
2010-02-25 SEATS
ODI Number: 10314043
2010-01-12 TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS
ODI Number: 10299105
2009-12-29 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
ODI Number: 10297363
2009-07-05 SUSPENSION
ODI Number: 10275782
2009-04-14 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 10265359
2008-09-18 SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:HEAD RESTRAINT
ODI Number: 10242789
2008-07-24 POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 10235617
2008-03-11 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
ODI Number: 10220804
2020-02-07 AIR BAGS | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11307700
2014-12-04 SEATS
ODI Number: 10662200
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2 Investigations for 2008 MAZDA CX-9

Date Opened Date Closed Component  
2011-08-09 2012-04-09 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER
2015-06-09 2015-08-20 SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT
Manufacturers tell dealers about repairs for on your car. But they won’t tell you – unless you know to ask. Knowledge is power.

261 Service Alerts for 2008 MAZDA CX-9

Date Description
2022-07-18 117100 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:INSTRUMENT PANEL:SPEEDOMETER/ODOMETER

In accordance with Federal regulations, follow the procedure listed below when replacing a speedometer.

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2016-02-05 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Engine Start /Stop Procedure with room fuse removed

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2016-02-05 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Engine Start /Stop Procedure with room fuse removed

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2016-02-26 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Mazda guidelines for factory scheduled maintenance

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2016-02-15 111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY

Battery test procedure requirements using the GR81291

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2016-02-15 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Battery test procedure requirements using the GR81291

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2022-06-22 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This service bulletin provides testing and charging procedures in order to promote proper battery maintenance, to deliver new vehicles with fully charged batteries, and to reduce unnecessary battery replacement cost. For new vehicles in st

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2016-02-17 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

HandsFree bluetooth module and/or text messaging troubleshooting procedure

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2016-02-26 118430 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:BLINDSPOT:WARNING:LAMP

Excessive condensation or water within the headlamp assembly caustion

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2016-01-25 122000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:FOG LIGHTS

Condensation/Fog in front and rear combination lights

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2016-02-05 120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING

Passenger fAirbag deactivation (PAD) indicator light illumination

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2016-02-05 140000 AIR BAGS

Passenger fAirbag deactivation (PAD) indicator light illumination

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2022-05-24 020000 SUSPENSION

Some customers may complain of signs of oil on the struts or shock absorbers. In most cases the oil that is present is normal, and a result of the oil that remains on the shaft during the normal sweeping process of the shaft seal. Follow th

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2022-03-17 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

The Mazda DCA-8000 is required for all warranty battery testing. If the Mazda DCA-8000 is not used, incorrect battery testing may result in unnecessary battery replacement. Use the following test procedures in this Service Bulletin to test

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2022-03-17 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

The Mazda DCA-8000 is required for all warranty battery testing. If the Mazda DCA-8000 is not used, incorrect battery testing may result in unnecessary battery replacement. Use the following test procedures in this Service Bulletin to test

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2022-03-29 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Accessory instructions can be found on OneMazda under Dealer Resources – Parts & Accessories.

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2021-09-24 350000 EQUIPMENT

Ethanol is becoming a common additive in gasoline. Gasoline containing ethanol is likely available at your local gasoline station. Typical blends of ethanol include E10 and E85. E10: A blend of 10% ethanol and 90% gasoline, E85: A blend of

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2022-02-10 160000 STRUCTURE

Some vehicles may experience exterior trim heat damage when parked near a glass building or Low-E windows. This may be caused by the sun’s reflection.

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2022-02-23 010000 STEERING

Mazda has developed factory recommended scheduled maintenance services that support all major vehicle systems. Mazda recommends dealers follow the scheduled maintenance tables as cited in the vehicle-specific workshop manual or owner’s manu

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2022-02-23 030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

Mazda has developed factory recommended scheduled maintenance services that support all major vehicle systems. Mazda recommends dealers follow the scheduled maintenance tables as cited in the vehicle-specific workshop manual or owner’s manu

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2022-02-23 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Mazda has developed factory recommended scheduled maintenance services that support all major vehicle systems. Mazda recommends dealers follow the scheduled maintenance tables as cited in the vehicle-specific workshop manual or owner’s manu

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2022-02-23 100000 POWER TRAIN

Mazda has developed factory recommended scheduled maintenance services that support all major vehicle systems. Mazda recommends dealers follow the scheduled maintenance tables as cited in the vehicle-specific workshop manual or owner’s manu

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2021-12-21 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Battery Maintenance: This service bulletin provides testing and charging procedures in order to promote proper battery maintenance, to deliver new vehicles with fully charged batteries, and to reduce unnecessary battery replacement cost.

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2021-12-08 100000 POWER TRAIN

Automatic Transmission/Transaxle Cooler and Lines Flushing Procedure: Automatic Transaxle/Transmission (A/T) oil cooler and lines must be power flushed completely before an overhauled or replacement A/T is installed (except SKYACTIV-DRIVE)

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2021-12-17 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Remote Start Causes HVAC1 or IGN1 Fuse to Blow – Install Load Reduction Relay Service Harness: TSB 01-046/08 – 2007-2008 CX-7, 2007-2008 CX-9 – REMOTE START CAUSES HVAC1 OR IGN1 FUSE TO BLOW – INSTALL LOAD REDUCTION RELAY SERVICE HARNESS i

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2021-12-17 350000 EQUIPMENT

Remote Start Causes HVAC1 or IGN1 Fuse to Blow – Install Load Reduction Relay Service Harness: TSB 01-046/08 – 2007-2008 CX-7, 2007-2008 CX-9 – REMOTE START CAUSES HVAC1 OR IGN1 FUSE TO BLOW – INSTALL LOAD REDUCTION RELAY SERVICE HARNESS i

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2020-11-17 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Some vehicles may exhibit a Connectivity Master Unit (CMU), a BLUETOOTHÿ® hands-free unit or text messaging related concerns. To improve the handling of BLUETOOTHÿ® hands-free and/or text messaging customer concerns, Mazda created a spe

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2021-10-13 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

Ethanol is becoming a common additive in gasoline. Gasoline containing ethanol is likely available at your local gasoline station. Typical blends of ethanol include E10 and E85. E10: A blend of 10% ethanol and 90% gasoline. E85: A blend of

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2021-10-13 090000 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER

Ethanol is becoming a common additive in gasoline. Gasoline containing ethanol is likely available at your local gasoline station. Typical blends of ethanol include E10 and E85. E10: A blend of 10% ethanol and 90% gasoline. E85: A blend of

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2021-10-06 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Some customers may complain about high engine oil consumption. Before attempting any repairs, verify the complaint by using the guideline below to determine if an engine repair is necessary:

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2021-10-06 061540 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION:OIL COOLER

Some customers may complain about high engine oil consumption. Before attempting any repairs, verify the complaint by using the guideline below to determine if an engine repair is necessary:

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2021-09-24 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Ethanol is becoming a common additive in gasoline. Gasoline containing ethanol is likely available at your local gasoline station. Typical blends of ethanol include E10 and E85. E10: A blend of 10% ethanol and 90% gasoline, E85: A blend of

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2021-09-24 100000 POWER TRAIN

Ethanol is becoming a common additive in gasoline. Gasoline containing ethanol is likely available at your local gasoline station. Typical blends of ethanol include E10 and E85. E10: A blend of 10% ethanol and 90% gasoline, E85: A blend of

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2021-08-17 350000 EQUIPMENT

This service bulletin provides information regarding the proper use of the driverâ¿¿s floor mat to avoid any potential interference with the foot pedals. The following are possible causes of floor mat interference, which can be avoided w

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2021-08-24 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

This service bulletin provides testing and charging procedures in order to promote proper battery maintenance, to deliver new vehicles with fully charged batteries, and to reduce unnecessary battery replacement cost. For new vehicles in sto

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2021-08-24 111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY

This service bulletin provides testing and charging procedures in order to promote proper battery maintenance, to deliver new vehicles with fully charged batteries, and to reduce unnecessary battery replacement cost. For new vehicles in sto

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2021-06-09 350000 EQUIPMENT

Accessory instructions can be found on OneMazda under Dealer Resources – Parts & Accessories. The links provided below can be used for quick access: For 2016 models and newer: NOTE: Instructions are found under the “Attachments” section onc

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2021-06-01 133000 VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS

Some vehicles may experience exterior trim heat damage when parked near a glass building. This may be caused by the suns reflection. If a building creates enough of a curve with a series of flat windows, which act like mirrors, the reflecti

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2021-06-07 133000 VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS

Some vehicles may experience exterior trim heat damage when parked near a glass building or Low-E windows. This may be caused by the sun’s reflection.

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2021-05-05 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

If you encounter any type of electrical concern (e.g, dead battery, engine no start, DTC(s) stored…), interview the customer before proceeding with normal Workshop Manual diagnosis. Aftermarket devices may be the cause of the electrical c

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2021-05-05 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

If you encounter any type of electrical concern (e.g, dead battery, engine no start, DTC(s) stored…), interview the customer before proceeding with normal Workshop Manual diagnosis. Aftermarket devices may be the cause of the electrical c

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2021-05-05 350000 EQUIPMENT

If you encounter any type of electrical concern (e.g, dead battery, engine no start, DTC(s) stored…), interview the customer before proceeding with normal Workshop Manual diagnosis. Aftermarket devices may be the cause of the electrical c

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2021-05-07 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

When programming a key or installing a Genuine Mazda Accessory Remote Engine Start system, you may encounter programming difficulty. This may be caused by a customer installed aftermarket decorative trim and/or cover on the START/STOP ENGIN

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2021-05-07 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

When programming a key or installing a Genuine Mazda Accessory Remote Engine Start system, you may encounter programming difficulty. This may be caused by a customer installed aftermarket decorative trim and/or cover on the START/STOP ENGIN

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2021-05-07 350000 EQUIPMENT

When programming a key or installing a Genuine Mazda Accessory Remote Engine Start system, you may encounter programming difficulty. This may be caused by a customer installed aftermarket decorative trim and/or cover on the START/STOP ENGIN

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2021-05-05 140000 AIR BAGS

Subject: ** UPDATE** – Takata Inflator Special Service Program (Extended Warranty) Special Service Program SSPB3: In December 2017 Special Service Program SSPB3 – Takata Inflator Extended Warranty was announced. The extended warranty was a

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2021-03-15 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

If you encounter any type of electrical concern (e.g, dead battery, engine no start, DTC(s) stored…), interview the customer before proceeding with normal Workshop Manual diagnosis. Aftermarket devices may be the cause of the electrical c

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2017-11-02 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

If you encounter any type of electrical concern (e.g, dead battery), interview the customer before proceeding with normal Workshop Manual diagnosis. Aftermarket devices may be the cause of the electrical concern. Ask the customer if any aft

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2017-11-02 350000 EQUIPMENT

If you encounter any type of electrical concern (e.g, dead battery), interview the customer before proceeding with normal Workshop Manual diagnosis. Aftermarket devices may be the cause of the electrical concern. Ask the customer if any aft

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2021-02-08 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

The Mazda DCA-8000PM is required for all warranty battery testing. If the Mazda DCA-8000PM is not used, incorrect battery testing may result in unnecessary battery replacement. Use the following test procedures in this Service Bulletin to t

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2021-02-08 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This service bulletin provides testing and charging procedures in order to promote proper battery maintenance, to deliver new vehicles with fully charged batteries, and to reduce unnecessary battery replacement cost. For new vehicles in sto

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2014-01-21 046600 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:ABS WARNING LIGHT

SOME CUSTOMERS MAY REPORT A SLIGHT CLUNK/BANG/BUZZ NOISE OR JOLT FROM THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE. THIS CONCERN WILL MOST LIKELY OCCUR DURING THE VEHICLES FIRST FORWARD MOVEMENT AFTER STARTING THE ENGINE. THIS IS A NORMAL OPERATING NOISE OF TH

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2017-05-22 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Display shows inaccurate ambient temperature. Some customers may complain that the ambient temperature display is not accurate, or it takes too long for the display to show actual temperature.

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2017-05-22 117000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL

Display shows inaccurate ambient temperature. Some customers may complain that the ambient temperature display is not accurate, or it takes too long for the display to show actual temperature.

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2017-01-13 163400 STRUCTURE:INTERIOR PANELS:SUN VISOR

Driver and/or passenger sunvisors drop by themselves

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2017-01-13 121300 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:HIGH/LOW BEAM DIMMER SWITCH

Excessive condensation or water within the headlamp assembly caustion.

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2016-03-24 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

Some customers may complain about a blurry rear view monitor display. This may be caused by an aftermarket accessory device.

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2016-03-24 118510 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:PARKING ASSIST:SOFTWARE

Some customers may complain about a blurry rear view monitor display. This may be caused by an aftermarket accessory device.

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2016-03-30 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

When installing a navigation SD card, confirm that the card is unlocked. Also, Mazda Does Not Recommend swapping navigation system SD cards from one vehicle to another for testing. If swapped, the SD card that is installed into the other ve

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2016-03-30 350000 EQUIPMENT

When installing a navigation SD card, confirm that the card is unlocked. Also, Mazda Does Not Recommend swapping navigation system SD cards from one vehicle to another for testing. If swapped, the SD card that is installed into the other ve

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2016-03-30 350000 EQUIPMENT

This article provides HVAC heater/defroster operating tips using Mode selector dial. This includes the use of intermediate positions.

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2016-03-30 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

This article provides HVAC heater/defroster operating tips using Mode selector dial. This includes the use of intermediate positions.

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2016-03-17 160000 STRUCTURE

Some vehicles may exhibit a rattle noise and/or wind noise from the front door glass area while driving the vehicle. This is caused by a deformed glass run channel (A). The deformed area is located at the upper rear corner of the run channe

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2016-03-24 350000 EQUIPMENT

Some customers may complain about a rattle type noise coming from the rear of the vehicle when driving on rough roads. This may be caused by a loose spare tire jack.

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2021-01-26 350000 EQUIPMENT

A musty/mildew type odor may come from the vents when the air conditioning (A/C) system is operating. It is most noticeable when the A/C is first turned ON. This odor is the result of mold growth in the A/C evaporator/cooling unit which is

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2021-01-21 010000 STEERING

Mazda has developed factory recommended scheduled maintenance services that support all major vehicle systems. Mazda recommends dealers follow the scheduled maintenance tables as cited in the vehicle specific workshop manual or owner’s manu

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2021-01-21 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Mazda has developed factory recommended scheduled maintenance services that support all major vehicle systems. Mazda recommends dealers follow the scheduled maintenance tables as cited in the vehicle specific workshop manual or owner’s manu

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2021-01-21 100000 POWER TRAIN

Mazda has developed factory recommended scheduled maintenance services that support all major vehicle systems. Mazda recommends dealers follow the scheduled maintenance tables as cited in the vehicle specific workshop manual or owner’s manu

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2021-01-21 200000 WHEELS

Mazda has developed factory recommended scheduled maintenance services that support all major vehicle systems. Mazda recommends dealers follow the scheduled maintenance tables as cited in the vehicle specific workshop manual or owner’s manu

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2016-03-07 010000 STEERING

Some customers may complain that the steering wheel is off center more than 3″ even when driving straight on a flat road.

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2020-11-10 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Some customers may complain about high engine oil consumption. Before attempting any repairs, verify the complaint by using the guideline below to determine if an engine repair is necessary: Engine Oil Consumption Inspection Guideline 1. R

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2020-11-17 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

Some vehicles may exhibit a Connectivity Master Unit (CMU), a BLUETOOTHÿ® hands-free unit or text messaging related concerns. To improve the handling of BLUETOOTHÿ® hands-free and/or text messaging customer concerns, Mazda created a sp

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2021-01-21 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

In accordance with Federal regulations, follow the procedure listed below when replacing a speedometer

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2021-01-21 180000 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

In accordance with Federal regulations, follow the procedure listed below when replacing a speedometer

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2021-01-21 350000 EQUIPMENT

In accordance with Federal regulations, follow the procedure listed below when replacing a speedometer

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2020-07-15 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

If you encounter any type of electrical concern (e.g, dead battery, engine no start, DTC(s) stored…), interview the customer before proceeding with normal Workshop Manual diagnosis. Aftermarket devices may be the cause of the electrical c

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2020-07-15 350000 EQUIPMENT

If you encounter any type of electrical concern (e.g, dead battery, engine no start, DTC(s) stored…), interview the customer before proceeding with normal Workshop Manual diagnosis. Aftermarket devices may be the cause of the electrical c

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2020-07-20 350000 EQUIPMENT

When encountering a vehicle with paint damage, refer to the “Mazda Paint Warranty Guide” to determine cause, prevention, remedy, and warranty coverage (if applicable).

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2020-08-03 199000 TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS

New CARB regulation regarding mandatory checking and documenting of tire pressure whenever a vehicle is in for service work. This applies to all service shops (including Mazda dealerships) in California effective September 1, 2010.

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2020-08-03 200000 WHEELS

New CARB regulation regarding mandatory checking and documenting of tire pressure whenever a vehicle is in for service work. This applies to all service shops (including Mazda dealerships) in California effective September 1, 2010.

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2019-12-19 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

If an engine assembly is replaced after a catastrophic internal mechanical failure, clean the intake manifold internally before installing a replacement engine assembly. If the intake manifold is not cleaned properly, the replacement engine

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2019-12-19 350000 EQUIPMENT

If an engine assembly is replaced after a catastrophic internal mechanical failure, clean the intake manifold internally before installing a replacement engine assembly. If the intake manifold is not cleaned properly, the replacement engine

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2019-10-08 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Some customers may complain about high engine oil consumption. Before attempting any repairs, verify the complaint by using the guideline below to determine if an engine repair is necessary:

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2020-01-13 350000 EQUIPMENT

When encountering a vehicle with paint damage, refer to the “Mazda Pocket Paint Guide” to determine cause, prevention, remedy, and warranty coverage (if applicable). Copies of the Mazda Pocket Paint Guide are available for order on Mazda e-

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2020-01-08 030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

Some vehicles exhibit brake related concerns such as brake noise, brake judder or brake dragging. If you encounter a customer complaint for any one of these symptoms, refer to the following information to understand why symptoms may occur,

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2020-01-09 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

In accordance with Federal regulations, follow the procedure listed below when replacing a speedometer. NOTE: Tampering with a motor vehicle odometer is strictly prohibited by Federal, and State laws. It is the dealerâ¿¿s responsibility

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2020-01-09 350000 EQUIPMENT

In accordance with Federal regulations, follow the procedure listed below when replacing a speedometer. NOTE: Tampering with a motor vehicle odometer is strictly prohibited by Federal, and State laws. It is the dealerâ¿¿s responsibility

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2019-12-17 350000 EQUIPMENT

A musty/mildew type odor may come from the vents when the air conditioning (A/C) system is operating. It is most noticeable when the A/C is first turned ON. This odor is the result of mold growth in the A/C evaporator/cooling unit which is

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2019-12-17 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

A musty/mildew type odor may come from the vents when the air conditioning (A/C) system is operating. It is most noticeable when the A/C is first turned ON. This odor is the result of mold growth in the A/C evaporator/cooling unit which is

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2019-12-17 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

A musty/mildew type odor may come from the vents when the air conditioning (A/C) system is operating. It is most noticeable when the A/C is first turned ON. This odor is the result of mold growth in the A/C evaporator/cooling unit which is

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2020-01-09 020000 SUSPENSION

Some customers may complain of signs of oil on the struts or shock absorbers. In most cases the oil that is present is normal, and a result of the oil that remains on the shaft during the normal sweeping process of the shaft seal. Follow th

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2020-01-09 350000 EQUIPMENT

Some customers may complain of signs of oil on the struts or shock absorbers. In most cases the oil that is present is normal, and a result of the oil that remains on the shaft during the normal sweeping process of the shaft seal. Follow th

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2020-01-09 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

Some customers may complain of signs of oil on the struts or shock absorbers. In most cases the oil that is present is normal, and a result of the oil that remains on the shaft during the normal sweeping process of the shaft seal. Follow th

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2020-03-12 030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

Mazda has developed factory recommended scheduled maintenance services that support all major vehicle systems. Mazda recommends dealers follow the scheduled maintenance tables as cited in the vehicle specific workshop manual or owner’s manu

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2020-03-12 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Mazda has developed factory recommended scheduled maintenance services that support all major vehicle systems. Mazda recommends dealers follow the scheduled maintenance tables as cited in the vehicle specific workshop manual or owner’s manu

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2020-03-12 100000 POWER TRAIN

Mazda has developed factory recommended scheduled maintenance services that support all major vehicle systems. Mazda recommends dealers follow the scheduled maintenance tables as cited in the vehicle specific workshop manual or owner’s manu

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2020-03-12 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Mazda has developed factory recommended scheduled maintenance services that support all major vehicle systems. Mazda recommends dealers follow the scheduled maintenance tables as cited in the vehicle specific workshop manual or owner’s manu

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2019-04-01 350000 EQUIPMENT

MAZDA IDS INOPERATIVE WITH VCM-II LICENSE EXPIRATION MESSAGE – If you encounter an IDS inoperative problem with VCM-II license expiration message, follow the instructions below: 1. CLICK HERE to download the resetting tool to your PC deskto

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2019-09-30 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

If an engine assembly is replaced after a catastrophic internal mechanical failure, clean the intake manifold internally before installing a replacement engine assembly. If the intake manifold is not cleaned properly, the replacement engine

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2019-09-30 063200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE

If an engine assembly is replaced after a catastrophic internal mechanical failure, clean the intake manifold internally before installing a replacement engine assembly. If the intake manifold is not cleaned properly, the replacement engine

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2019-09-04 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Some vehicles may experience a clock failure after a battery disconnect. The clock shows dotted lines and cannot be reset. Mazda is aware of this issue and is working on a permanent solution. Perform Interim Repair Procedure. This service a

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2019-09-04 350000 EQUIPMENT

Some vehicles may experience a clock failure after a battery disconnect. The clock shows dotted lines and cannot be reset. Mazda is aware of this issue and is working on a permanent solution. Perform Interim Repair Procedure. This service a

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2019-07-09 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Due to a database error discovered with IDS 114.00-114.02 release (which affects Recall 3719F), it will be necessary to uninstall IDS 114 and install IDS 113.00 and 113.06 update. The Recall can be performed after removing IDS 114 and insta

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2019-07-09 350000 EQUIPMENT

Due to a database error discovered with IDS 114.00-114.02 release (which affects Recall 3719F), it will be necessary to uninstall IDS 114 and install IDS 113.00 and 113.06 update. The Recall can be performed after removing IDS 114 and insta

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2019-05-23 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Some vehicles may experience a clock failure after a battery disconnect. The clock shows dotted lines and cannot be reset. Mazda is aware of this issue and is working on a solution. Do not perform any vehicle repairs at this time. This serv

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2019-05-23 350000 EQUIPMENT

Some vehicles may experience a clock failure after a battery disconnect. The clock shows dotted lines and cannot be reset. Mazda is aware of this issue and is working on a solution. Do not perform any vehicle repairs at this time. This serv

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2019-07-16 350000 EQUIPMENT

A musty/mildew type odor may come from the vents when the air conditioning (A/C) system is operating. It is most noticeable when the A/C is first turned ON. This odor is the result of mold growth in the A/C evaporator/cooling unit which is

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2019-07-16 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

A musty/mildew type odor may come from the vents when the air conditioning (A/C) system is operating. It is most noticeable when the A/C is first turned ON. This odor is the result of mold growth in the A/C evaporator/cooling unit which is

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2019-03-20 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

In support of the new MRT distribution, Mazda will ship to dealers a new Dual Purpose Diagnostic Leak Detector beginning March, 2019. Training videos will be posted to MGSS shortly and Workshop Manual procedures will be revised gradually.

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2019-03-20 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

In support of the new MRT distribution, Mazda will ship to dealers a new Dual Purpose Diagnostic Leak Detector beginning March, 2019. Training videos will be posted to MGSS shortly and Workshop Manual procedures will be revised gradually.

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2019-03-20 081100 FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

In support of the new MRT distribution, Mazda will ship to dealers a new Dual Purpose Diagnostic Leak Detector beginning March, 2019. Training videos will be posted to MGSS shortly and Workshop Manual procedures will be revised gradually.

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2019-03-20 350000 EQUIPMENT

In support of the new MRT distribution, Mazda will ship to dealers a new Dual Purpose Diagnostic Leak Detector beginning March, 2019. Training videos will be posted to MGSS shortly and Workshop Manual procedures will be revised gradually.

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2018-10-10 160000 STRUCTURE

When encountering a vehicle with paint damage, refer to the “Mazda Pocket Paint Guide” to determine cause, prevention, remedy, and warranty coverage (if applicable). Copies of the Mazda Pocket Paint Guide are available for order on Mazda e-

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2018-10-10 350000 EQUIPMENT

When encountering a vehicle with paint damage, refer to the “Mazda Pocket Paint Guide” to determine cause, prevention, remedy, and warranty coverage (if applicable). Copies of the Mazda Pocket Paint Guide are available for order on Mazda e-

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2019-01-10 200000 WHEELS

Some automotive cleaning products contain strong acid or alkali. When these types of cleaners are used to clean the wheels on Mazda vehicles, the chemicals contents penetrate the clear coating of the wheel surface and damage the paint under

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2019-01-02 020000 SUSPENSION

Some customers may complain of signs of oil on the struts or shock absorbers. In most cases the oil that is present is normal, and a result of the oil that remains on the shaft during the normal sweeping process of the shaft seal. Follow th

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2019-01-02 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

The Mazda GR8-1291 is required for all warranty battery testing. If the Mazda GR8-1291 is not used, incorrect battery testing may result in unnecessary battery replacement. Use the following test procedures in this Service Bulletin to test

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2019-01-09 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

On some vehicles, a sulfur smell or ‘rotten egg’ odor may be noticed coming from the exhaust system. The odor is usually noticed after a cold start, fast idle, extended periods of idling and full throttle acceleration. Sulfur smell is not a

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2019-01-14 030000 BRAKES (PWS)

Mazda North American Operations has approved an additional on-car brake lathe as an option for MNAO authorized equipment. The Pro-Cut On-Car Brake Lathe has been added to the MNAO authorized equipment program. NOTE: Accu-turn is still an ap

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2019-01-14 350000 EQUIPMENT

When encountering a vehicle with paint damage, refer to the “Mazda Pocket Paint Guide” to determine cause, prevention, remedy, and warranty coverage (if applicable). Copies of the Mazda Pocket Paint Guide are available for order on Mazda e-

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2018-12-11 010000 STEERING

If a vehicle has body vibration or steering wheel shimmy while driving and the root cause is determined to be tire balance, re-balance the tires using a Hunter GSP9700 or equivalent balance machine. If your dealer does not have a GSP9700 or

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2018-12-11 162000 STRUCTURE:BODY

If a vehicle has body vibration or steering wheel shimmy while driving and the root cause is determined to be tire balance, re-balance the tires using a Hunter GSP9700 or equivalent balance machine. If your dealer does not have a GSP9700 or

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2019-03-15 120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING

Some customers may complain of condensation/fog inside the front (headlamp/headlight) or rear (taillamp/taillight) combination lights. The recent new models have been fitted with a clear lens which can cause the symptom to be more noticeabl

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2019-03-15 121000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS

Some customers may complain of condensation/fog inside the front (headlamp/headlight) or rear (taillamp/taillight) combination lights. The recent new models have been fitted with a clear lens which can cause the symptom to be more noticeabl

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2019-03-15 123000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS

Some customers may complain of condensation/fog inside the front (headlamp/headlight) or rear (taillamp/taillight) combination lights. The recent new models have been fitted with a clear lens which can cause the symptom to be more noticeabl

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2019-01-10 350000 EQUIPMENT

Mazda infotainment systems require contacting the proper source for diagnostic support, parts authorization, and parts exchange. Some components require prior authorization before ordering as exchange. Refer to DAG Exchange Central (MXConne

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2019-01-03 120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING

Some customers may complain of condensation/fog inside the front (headlamp/headlight) or rear (taillamp/taillight) combination lights. The recent new models have been fitted with a clear lens which can cause the symptom to be more noticeabl

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2019-01-03 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

This service bulletin provides information regarding the proper use of the driver’s floor mat to avoid anypotential interference with the foot pedals. The following are possible causes of floor mat interference,which can be avoided with pro

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2019-01-03 350000 EQUIPMENT

When replacing the SiriusXM satellite radio unit (or a MAZDA CONNECT tuner and amp unit (TAU)) with replacement tuner for any reason, a call must be made to inform SiriusXM of the existing Radio ID and the new/replacement SAT Radio ID as so

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2019-01-14 117000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL

In accordance with Federal regulations, follow the procedure listed below when replacing a speedometer. NOTE: Tampering with a motor vehicle odometer is strictly prohibited by Federal, and State laws. It is the dealer’s responsibility to co

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2019-01-10 140000 AIR BAGS

This information is provided to help address Passenger Airbag Deactivation (PAD) Indicator illumination concerns during vehicle service.

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2019-01-03 040000 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR

Some customers may report a slight clunk/bang/buzz noise or jolt from the front of the vehicle. This concern will most likely occur during the vehicles first forward movement after starting the engine. This is a normal operating noise of th

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2018-07-30 200000 WHEELS

Some vehicles may have aluminum alloy type wheel(s) with one of the following paint damage conditions shown in the sample photos below. The damage extends to the front surface of the aluminum wheel partly or entirely.

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2018-09-06 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM

On some vehicles, a sulfur smell or ‘rotten egg’ odor may be noticed coming from the exhaust system. The odor is usually noticed after a cold start, fast idle, extended periods of idling and full throttle acceleration. Sulfur smell is not a

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2018-09-11 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

EXHAUST PIPE GASKET OPEN END: There has been some concern with the open end of hoop design being considered a defect in the gasket for P/N AJ17-40-305. The end of this ?hoop? is intentionally modified to press fix the gasket on the exhaust

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2018-09-11 063200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE

EXHAUST PIPE GASKET OPEN END: There has been some concern with the open end of hoop design being considered a defect in the gasket for P/N AJ17-40-305. The end of this ?hoop? is intentionally modified to press fix the gasket on the exhaust

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2018-09-14 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

If you encounter any type of electrical concern (e.g, dead battery, engine no start, DTC(s) stored…), interview the customer before proceeding with normal Workshop Manual diagnosis. Aftermarket devices may be the cause of the electrical c

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2018-09-14 111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY

If you encounter any type of electrical concern (e.g, dead battery, engine no start, DTC(s) stored…), interview the customer before proceeding with normal Workshop Manual diagnosis. Aftermarket devices may be the cause of the electrical c

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2018-09-14 350000 EQUIPMENT

If you encounter any type of electrical concern (e.g, dead battery, engine no start, DTC(s) stored…), interview the customer before proceeding with normal Workshop Manual diagnosis. Aftermarket devices may be the cause of the electrical c

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2018-10-10 180000 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

In accordance with Federal regulations, follow the procedure listed below when replacing a speedometer. NOTE: Tampering with a motor vehicle odometer is strictly prohibited by Federal, and State laws. It is the dealer’s responsibility to co

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2018-10-10 350000 EQUIPMENT

In accordance with Federal regulations, follow the procedure listed below when replacing a speedometer. NOTE: Tampering with a motor vehicle odometer is strictly prohibited by Federal, and State laws. It is the dealer’s responsibility to co

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2018-10-10 030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

Mazda North American Operations has approved an additional on-car brake lathe as an option for MNAO authorized equipment. The Pro-Cut On-Car Brake Lathe has been added to the MNAO authorized equipment program. NOTE: Accu-turn is still an ap

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2018-10-10 350000 EQUIPMENT

Mazda North American Operations has approved an additional on-car brake lathe as an option for MNAO authorized equipment. The Pro-Cut On-Car Brake Lathe has been added to the MNAO authorized equipment program. NOTE: Accu-turn is still an ap

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2018-10-10 350000 EQUIPMENT

Mazda has developed factory recommended scheduled maintenance services that support all major vehicle systems. Mazda recommends dealers follow the scheduled maintenance tables as cited in the vehicle- specific workshop manual or owner’s man

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2018-10-10 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Mazda has developed factory recommended scheduled maintenance services that support all major vehicle systems. Mazda recommends dealers follow the scheduled maintenance tables as cited in the vehicle- specific workshop manual or owner’s man

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2018-07-20 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

ELECTRICAL CONCERN AND/OR MULTIPLE DTC’S DUE TO AFTERMARKET DEVICE: If you encounter any type of electrical concern (e.g, dead battery, engine no start, DTC(s) stored…), interview the customer before proceeding with normal Workshop Manual

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2018-07-20 350000 EQUIPMENT

ELECTRICAL CONCERN AND/OR MULTIPLE DTC’S DUE TO AFTERMARKET DEVICE: If you encounter any type of electrical concern (e.g, dead battery, engine no start, DTC(s) stored…), interview the customer before proceeding with normal Workshop Manual

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2018-05-11 350000 EQUIPMENT

Mazda infotainment systems require contacting the proper source for diagnostic support, parts authorization, and parts exchange. Some components require prior authorization before ordering as exchange. Refer to DAG Exchange Central (MXConne

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2018-05-11 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

Mazda infotainment systems require contacting the proper source for diagnostic support, parts authorization, and parts exchange. Some components require prior authorization before ordering as exchange. Refer to DAG Exchange Central (MXConne

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2018-05-08 350000 EQUIPMENT

When replacing the SiriusXM satellite radio unit (or a MAZDA CONNECT tuner and amp unit (TAU)) with replacement tuner for any reason, a call must be made to inform SiriusXM of the existing Radio ID and the new/replacement SAT Radio ID as so

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2018-05-08 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

When replacing the SiriusXM satellite radio unit (or a MAZDA CONNECT tuner and amp unit (TAU)) with replacement tuner for any reason, a call must be made to inform SiriusXM of the existing Radio ID and the new/replacement SAT Radio ID as so

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2018-05-11 030000 BRAKES (PWS)

Mazda North American Operations has approved an additional on-car brake lathe as an option for MNAOauthorized equipment. The Pro-Cut On-Car Brake Lathe has been added to the MNAO authorizedequipment program.NOTE: Accu-turn is still an appro

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2018-05-11 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM

Some vehicles may exhibit the check engine light on with DTC P0456 stored in the PCM memory. P0456: EVAP system leak detected (very small leak)The concern is most likely the result of the customer not getting the fuel cap completely closed

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2018-08-31 180000 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

In accordance with Federal regulations, follow the procedure listed below when replacing a speedometer. NOTE: Tampering with a motor vehicle odometer is strictly prohibited by Federal, and State laws. It is the dealer’s responsibility to co

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2018-04-05 140000 AIR BAGS

This information is provided to help address Passenger Airbag Deactivation (PAD) Indicator illumination concerns during vehicle service.

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2018-04-27 200000 WHEELS

Some automotive cleaning products contain strong acid or alkali. When these types of cleaners are used to clean the wheels on Mazda vehicles, the chemicals contents penetrate the clear coating of the wheel surface and damage the paint under

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2018-04-16 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

A musty/mildew type odor may come from the vents when the air conditioning (A/C) system is operating. It is most noticeable when the A/C is first turned ON. This odor is the result of mold growth in the A/Cevaporator/cooling unit which is c

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2018-04-27 030000 BRAKES (PWS)

Some vehicles exhibit brake related concerns such as brake noise, brake judder or brake dragging. If you encounter a customer complaint for any one of these symptoms, refer to the following information to understand why symptoms may occur,

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2018-04-02 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Some customers may report a slight clunk/bang/buzz noise or jolt from the front of the vehicle. This concern will most likely occur during the vehicles first forward movement after starting the engine. This is a normal operating noise of th

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2018-02-16 140000 AIR BAGS

The Workshop Manual has two-different airbag procedures, one for Standard Deployment and one for Two-Step Deployment. Standard Deployment is for Mexico spec vehicles and Two-Step Deployment is for US and Canadian spec vehicles.

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2018-02-16 350000 EQUIPMENT

The Workshop Manual has two-different airbag procedures, one for Standard Deployment and one for Two-Step Deployment. Standard Deployment is for Mexico spec vehicles and Two-Step Deployment is for US and Canadian spec vehicles.

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2018-02-06 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

ome customers may complain of a check engine light on while driving the vehicle. If DTCs P2A04:00, P2272:00 and/or other DTCs are found during diagnosis, follow the repair procedure below. P2A04:00 – HO2S (LH) circuit range/performance, P2

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2018-03-26 111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY

This service bulletin provides testing and charging procedures in order to promote proper battery maintenance, to deliver new vehicles with fully charged batteries, and to reduce unnecessary battery replacement cost. For new vehicles in sto

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2018-03-26 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

This service bulletin provides information regarding the proper use of the driver’s floor mat to avoid any potential interference with the foot pedals. The following are possible causes of floor mat interference, which can be avoided with p

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2018-03-22 160000 STRUCTURE

When encountering a vehicle with paint damage, refer to the “Mazda Pocket Paint Guide” to determine cause, prevention, remedy, and warranty coverage (if applicable).

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2018-03-22 121000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS

Some customers may complain of condensation/fog inside the front (headlamp/headlight) or rear (taillamp/taillight) combination lights. The recent new models have been fitted with a clear lens which can cause the symptom to be more noticeabl

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2018-03-22 123000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS

Some customers may complain of condensation/fog inside the front (headlamp/headlight) or rear (taillamp/taillight) combination lights. The recent new models have been fitted with a clear lens which can cause the symptom to be more noticeabl

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2018-03-26 021300 SUSPENSION:FRONT:SHOCK ABSORBER

Some customers may complain of signs of oil on the struts or shock absorbers. In most cases the oil that is present is normal, and a result of the oil that remains on the shaft during the normal sweeping process of the shaft seal. Follow th

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2018-03-26 022400 SUSPENSION:REAR:SHOCK ABSORBER

Some customers may complain of signs of oil on the struts or shock absorbers. In most cases the oil that is present is normal, and a result of the oil that remains on the shaft during the normal sweeping process of the shaft seal. Follow th

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2018-03-26 111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY

The Mazda GR8-1291 is required for all warranty battery testing. If the Mazda GR8-1291 is not used, incorrect battery testing may result in unnecessary battery replacement. Use the following test procedures in this Service Bulletin to test

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2018-03-28 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

If you encounter any type of electrical concern (e.g, dead battery), interview the customer before proceeding with normal Workshop Manual diagnosis. Aftermarket devices may be the cause of the electrical concern. Ask the customer if any aft

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2018-03-28 350000 EQUIPMENT

If you encounter any type of electrical concern (e.g, dead battery), interview the customer before proceeding with normal Workshop Manual diagnosis. Aftermarket devices may be the cause of the electrical concern. Ask the customer if any aft

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2018-03-22 350000 EQUIPMENT

Mazda has developed factory recommended scheduled maintenance services that support all major vehicle systems. Mazda recommends dealers follow the scheduled maintenance tables as cited in the vehicle-specific workshop manual or owner’s manu

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2017-08-09 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

When dealing with customer complaints of excessive condensation and/or water within the headlamp unit, first determine if all the bulb sockets (including O-ring), seals and covers are present and correctly installed. In most cases you will

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2017-08-09 121000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS

When dealing with customer complaints of excessive condensation and/or water within the headlamp unit, first determine if all the bulb sockets (including O-ring), seals and covers are present and correctly installed. In most cases you will

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2017-08-09 160000 STRUCTURE

When dealing with customer complaints of excessive condensation and/or water within the headlamp unit, first determine if all the bulb sockets (including O-ring), seals and covers are present and correctly installed. In most cases you will

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2017-08-07 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

In accordance with Federal regulations, follow the procedure listed below when replacing a speedometer. NOTE: Tampering with a motor vehicle odometer is strictly prohibited by Federal, and State laws. It is the dealer?s responsibility to co

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2017-08-07 117000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL

In accordance with Federal regulations, follow the procedure listed below when replacing a speedometer. NOTE: Tampering with a motor vehicle odometer is strictly prohibited by Federal, and State laws. It is the dealer?s responsibility to co

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2017-05-22 117000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL

Some customers may complain that the ambient temperature display is not accurate, or it takes too long for the display to show actual temperature. When you encounter a customer with this concern, first verify the condition when the customer

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2017-09-12 140000 AIR BAGS

STOPPER PLATES FOR AIR BAG MODULE CONNECTORS HAVE BEEN ESTABLISHED AS NEW SERVICE PARTS. When removing the connector (1) to the air bag module (2), make sure to first lift the stopper plate (3) carefully using a flathead screwdriver (but do

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2017-09-12 021300 SUSPENSION:FRONT:SHOCK ABSORBER

Some vehicles may experience a knocking noise from the front and/or rear shock absorbers when driving over rough roads or speed bumps. The noise may be caused by damage to the inner seal of shock absorber, resulting in fluid seepage. To eli

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2017-09-12 022400 SUSPENSION:REAR:SHOCK ABSORBER

Some vehicles may experience a knocking noise from the front and/or rear shock absorbers when driving over rough roads or speed bumps. The noise may be caused by damage to the inner seal of shock absorber, resulting in fluid seepage. To eli

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2017-07-21 021300 SUSPENSION:FRONT:SHOCK ABSORBER

Some vehicles may experience a knocking noise from the front shock absorbers when driving over rough roads or speed bumps. The noise may be caused by damage to the inner seal of front shock absorber, resulting in fluid seepage. To eliminate

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2017-06-30 021300 SUSPENSION:FRONT:SHOCK ABSORBER

Some vehicles may experience a knocking noise from the front shock absorbers when driving over rough roads or speed bumps. The noise may be caused by damage to the inner seal of front shock absorber, resulting in fluid seepage. To eliminate

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2014-04-04 033100 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM

Mazda Motor Corporation is extending the warranty coverage for specific repairs for vacuum power brake booster units on 2007-2013 CX-9 vehicles produced from October 24, 2006 through April 26, 2013. The warranty for this repair will be exte

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2014-04-04 040000 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR

Mazda Motor Corporation is extending the warranty coverage for specific repairs for vacuum power brake booster units on 2007-2013 CX-9 vehicles produced from October 24, 2006 through April 26, 2013. The warranty for this repair will be exte

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2016-07-08 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

IDS UPDATE 101.00 AND 101.02 IS NOW AVAILABLE ON MS3 UNDER THE “IDS/INFOTAINMENT” TAB.

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2014-02-14 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

WHEN REPLACING THE SIRIUSXM SATELLITE RADIO UNIT (OR A MAZDA CONNECT TUNER AND AMP UNIT (TAU)) WITH REPLACEMENT TUNER FOR ANY REASON, A CALL MUST BE MADE TO INFORM SIRIUSXM OF THE EXISTING RADIO ID AND THE NEW/ REPLACEMENT SAT RADIO ID AS S

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2013-12-19 220000 SEATS

SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A CHATTERING NOISE AND THE DRIVER-SIDE SEAT LIFT CANNOT BE ADJUSTED BECAUSE THE LOCK PLATE GUIDE COMES OFF THE GUIDE CAM WHEN OPERATING THE LIFT. IF THE LIFT LEVER IS THEN OPERATED WITH THE LOCK PLATE GUIDE OFF, TH

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2013-10-28 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

A MUSTY/MILDEW TYPE ODOR MAY COME FROM THE VENTS WHEN THE AIR CONDITIONING (A/C) SYSTEM IS OPERATING. IT IS MOST NOTICEABLE WHEN THE A/C IS FIRST TURNED ON. THIS ODOR IS THE RESULT OF MOLD GROWTH IN THE A/C EVAPORATOR/COOLING UNIT WHICH IS

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2012-10-19 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

THE MULTI INFORMATION DISPLAY (MID) AND NAVIGATION SYSTEM SUPPORT FOR DIAGNOSTICS, PARTS AUTHORIZATION, AND PARTS EXCHANGE REQUIRE CONTACTING THE PROPER SOURCE. PLEASE CONTACT THE APPROPRIATE SOURCE BY REFERRING TO THE FOLLOWING TABLES.

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2016-02-26 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

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2014-04-08 350000 EQUIPMENT

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

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2013-11-11 030000 BRAKES (PWS)

Some vehicles exhibit brake related concerns such as brake noise, brake judder or brake dragging. If you encounter a customer complaint for any one of these symptoms, refer to the following information to understand why symptoms may occur,

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2013-11-11 200000 WHEELS

Some automotive cleaning products contain strong acid or alkali. When these types of cleaners are used to clean the wheels on Mazda vehicles, the chemicals contents penetrate the clear coating of the wheel surface and damage the paint under

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2017-03-09 121000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS

Take caution when cleaning plastic headlight lenses. Damage can occur when using some cleaners that contain strong acid, alkaline cleanser or organic solvent. Damage caused by using these cleaners is not covered by Mazda’s New Vehicle Limit

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2013-11-19 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This information is provided to help address Passenger Airbag Deactivation (PAD) Indicator illumination con-cerns during vehicle service.

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2013-11-19 140000 AIR BAGS

This information is provided to help address Passenger Airbag Deactivation (PAD) Indicator illumination con-cerns during vehicle service.

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2016-04-28 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

WHEN REPROGRAMMING A CONTROL MODULE, ALWAYS USE THE GR-8 BATTERY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM POWER SUPPLY MODE. IF NOT USED, THE CONTROL MODULE REPROGRAMMING MAY FAIL DUE TO A WEAK VEHICLE BATTERY.THE GR-8 BATTERY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM POWER SUPPLY MODE

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2016-04-28 120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING

SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMPLAIN ABOUT IMPROPER OPERATION OF THE AUTO-DIMMING MIRROR. THIS MAY BE CAUSED BY AN OBSTRUCTION OF THE FRONT AND/OR REAR LIGHT SENSOR(S) (E.G. HANGING A PARKING PERMIT FROM THE MIRROR). USE A SOFT CLOTH WITH MILD DETER

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2016-03-30 350000 EQUIPMENT

WHEN INSTALLING A NAVIGATION SD CARD, CONFIRM THAT THE CARD IS UNLOCKED. ALSO, MAZDA DOES NOT RECOMMEND SWAPPING NAVIGATION SYSTEM SD CARDS FROM ONE VEHICLE TO ANOTHER FOR TESTING. IF SWAPPED, THE SD CARD THAT IS INSTALLED INTO THE OTHER VE

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2016-03-30 138600 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:HEATER CORE

THIS ARTICLE PROVIDES HVAC HEATER/DEFROSTER OPERATING TIPS USING MODE SELECTOR DIAL. THIS INCLUDES THE USE OF INTERMEDIATE POSITIONS.

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2013-11-19 141000 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

MAZDA: INFORMATION PROVIDED REGARDING THE INDICATOR LIGHT ILLUMINATION OF THE PASSENGER AIRBAG DEACTIVATION (PAD). *PE

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2010-12-23 120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING

MAZDA: THERE IS CONDENSATION AND FOG IN THE FRONT AND REAR COMBINATION LIGHTS. *RM

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2010-12-23 121100 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:CONCEALMENT DEVICES

MAZDA: THERE IS CONDENSATION AND FOG IN THE FRONT AND REAR COMBINATION LIGHTS. *RM

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2011-02-07 121000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS

MAZDA: THERE IS POSSIBLE EXCESSIVE CONDENSATION OR WATER INSIDE THE HEADLAMP UNIT ON MANY MAZDA MODELS. *RM

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2012-11-28 190000 TIRES

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

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2012-11-28 190000 TIRES

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

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2014-11-04 011000 STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

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2013-03-04 121000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS

MAZDA: ON VARIOUS MODEL YEARS AND MODEL VEHICLES, THE HEADLAMP ASSEMBLY WOULD HAVE EXCESSIVE CONDENSATION OR WATER WITHIN AND SHOULD BE CHECKED AND REPLACED, IF NECESSARY FOR CORRECT INSTALLATION. *PE

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2013-03-04 121100 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:CONCEALMENT DEVICES

MAZDA: ON VARIOUS MODEL YEARS AND MODEL VEHICLES, THE HEADLAMP ASSEMBLY WOULD HAVE EXCESSIVE CONDENSATION OR WATER WITHIN AND SHOULD BE CHECKED AND REPLACED, IF NECESSARY FOR CORRECT INSTALLATION. *PE

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2016-03-30 138000 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM

THIS ARTICLE PROVIDES HVAC HEATER/DEFROSTER OPERATING TIPS USING MODE SELECTOR DIAL. THIS INCLUDES THE USE OF INTERMEDIATE POSITIONS.

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2015-10-14 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM

SOME VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE VIBRATION DURING ACCELERATION AND/OR NOISE COMING FROM THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE. DUE TO ENVIRONMENTAL HEAT AND HEAT FROM THE EXHAUST SYSTEM, THE REAR DIFFERENTIAL MOUNTING RUBBER MAY BECOME HARDENED AND CRACKED,

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2016-07-22 160000 STRUCTURE

WHEN REMOVING PARTS FROM A VEHICLE, TAKE CAUTION OF THIS SYMBOL “R”. FAILING TO REPLACE THE NON-REUSABLE PART MAY CAUSE A SYSTEM FAILURE.

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2016-04-13 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

OVER THE PAST TWO WEEKS, AN INCREASING NUMBER OF IPHONE SE EARLY ADOPTERS HAVE REPORTED AUDIO ISSUES WITH BLUETOOTH PHONE CALLS WHEN THE SMARTPHONE IS PAIRED WITH A VEHICLE OR WIRELESS HEADSET. THE ISSUE EXTENDS TO GPS VOICE NAVIGATION FOR

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2016-02-26 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT AN ENGINE COOLANT LEAK (A) BETWEEN THE LOWER RADIATOR HOSE (B) AND THE THERMOSTAT HOUSING (C). THE LOWER RADIATOR HOSE HAS BEEN MODIFIED TO IMPROVE SEALING PERFORMANCE.

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2010-05-17 061200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL

MAZDA: ENGINE HARNESS REPLACEMENT SERVICE CAUTION (PCV VALVE HEATER ELIMINATION). DUE TO DESIGN CHANGE, THE PCV VALVE HEATER AND HARNESS CONNECTORS HAVE BEEN ELIMINATED, AND REPLACEMENT ENGINE WIRING HARNESS WILL NOT HAVE CONNECTIONS FOR

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2010-05-17 114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

MAZDA: ENGINE HARNESS REPLACEMENT SERVICE CAUTION (PCV VALVE HEATER ELIMINATION). DUE TO DESIGN CHANGE, THE PCV VALVE HEATER AND HARNESS CONNECTORS HAVE BEEN ELIMINATED, AND REPLACEMENT ENGINE WIRING HARNESS WILL NOT HAVE CONNECTIONS FOR

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2014-05-20 350000 EQUIPMENT

SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMPLAIN THAT THE AMBIENT TEMPERATURE DISPLAY IS NOT ACCURATE, OR IT TAKES TOO LONG FOR THE DISPLAY TO SHOW ACTUAL TEMPERATURE.WHEN YOU ENCOUNTER A CUSTOMER WITH THIS CONCERN, FIRST VERIFY THE CONDITION WHEN THE CUSTOMER

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2014-05-20 030000 BRAKES (PWS)

SOME VEHICLES EXHIBIT BRAKE RELATED CONCERNS SUCH AS BRAKE NOISE, BRAKE JUDDER OR BRAKE DRAGGING. IF YOU ENCOUNTER A CUSTOMER COMPLAINT FOR ANY ONE OF THESE SYMPTOMS, REFER TO THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION TO UNDERSTAND WHY SYMPTOMS MAY OCCUR,

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2014-01-21 046400 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:ABS WARNING LIGHT

SOME CUSTOMERS MAY REPORT A SLIGHT CLUNK/BANG/BUZZ NOISE OR JOLT FROM THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE. THIS CONCERN WILL MOST LIKELY OCCUR DURING THE VEHICLES FIRST FORWARD MOVEMENT AFTER STARTING THE ENGINE. THIS IS A NORMAL OPERATING NOISE OF TH

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2014-01-24 122000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:FOG LIGHTS

SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMPLAIN OF CONDENSATION/FOG INSIDE THE FRONT OR REAR COMBINATION LIGHTS. THE RECENT NEW MODELS HAVE BEEN FITTED WITH A CLEAR LENS WHICH CAN CAUSE THE SYMPTOM TO BE MORE NOTICEABLE, HOWEVER, IT DOES NOT AFFECT THE PERFORM

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2013-01-14 350000 EQUIPMENT

SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMPLAIN OF SIGNS OF OIL ON THE STRUTS OR SHOCK ABSORBERS. IN MOST CASES THE OIL THAT IS PRESENT IS NORMAL, AND A RESULT OF THE OIL THAT REMAINS ON THE SHAFT DURING THE NORMAL SWEEPING PROCESS OF THE SHAFT SEAL. FOLLOW TH

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2013-01-30 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

THE FRONT DISC PLATE FIXING SCREWS (A) HAVE BEEN DISCONTINUED. WITH THIS CHANGE, THE DISC PLATE (B) AND WHEEL HUB (C) HAVE BEEN MODIFIED WITHOUT FIXING HOLES, ELIMINATING THE NEED FOR THE FIXING SCREWS (A).

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2014-06-10 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

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2016-02-26 030000 BRAKES (PWS)

SOME VEHICLES EXHIBIT BRAKE RELATED CONCERNS SUCH AS BRAKE NOISE, BRAKE JUDDER OR BRAKE DRAGGING. IF YOU ENCOUNTER A CUSTOMER COMPLAINT FOR ANY ONE OF THESE SYMPTOMS, REFER TO THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION TO UNDERSTAND WHY SYMPTOMS MAY OCCUR,

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2012-06-29 141000 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

MAZDA: ON CERTAIN VEHICLES, PASSENGER AIRBAG DEACTIVATION (PAD) INDICATOR WILL ILLUMINATE DURING SERVICE. *PE

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2012-01-11 199000 TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS

MAZDA: TPMS WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINDATED. THIS MAY BE CAUSED BY DAMAGE TO THE VALVE NUT AND/OR VALVE STEM OF THE WHEEL. *KB

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2010-11-18 103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM)

MAZDA: THE MALFUNCTION LIGHT IS ON AND AN INTERNAL TROUBLE CODE. *RM

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2010-11-18 114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

MAZDA: THE MALFUNCTION LIGHT IS ON AND AN INTERNAL TROUBLE CODE. *RM

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2011-11-29 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

MAZDA: BULLETIN PROVIDING INFORMATION REGARDING SOME VEHICLES, TAKING OFF FROM A STOP OR DRIVING UPHILL USING HARD ACCELERATION, WILL EXPERIENCE FRONT TIRE SPINNING AND/OR 4WD/DSC LIGHT FLASHING. *PE

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2013-01-22 117000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

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2013-01-30 045000 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

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2016-02-17 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

HANDS-FREE BLUETOOTH MODULE AND/OR TEXT MESSAGING TROUBLESHOOTING PROCEDURE. SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT BLUETOOTH HANDS-FREE AND/OR TEXT MESSAGING RELATED CONCERNS. TO IMPROVE THEHANDLING OF BLUETOOTH HANDS-FREE AND/OR TEXT MESSAGING CU

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2016-07-28 140000 AIR BAGS

TAKATA RECALLS GENERAL INFORMATION PURPOSE: THIS PAGE WAS CREATED TO ASSIST WITH HANDLING TAKATA AIR BAG RECALLS. PROCESSES: PLEASE USE THESE PROCESS FLOWCHARTS TO PROPERLY HANDLE VEHICLES SUBJECT TO THE TAKATA AIR BAG RECALL. RECALL 82

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2015-05-19 133000 VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS

SOME CUSTOMERS MAY NOTICE THE POWER WINDOW(S) ARE EITHER NOISY OR COMPLETELY INOPERATIVE WHILE OPERATING THE POWER WINDOW SWITCH. THIS MAY BE DUE TO THE POWER WINDOW MOTOR GEAR HAVING CHIPPED OR DAMAGED TEETH. TO ELIMINATE THIS CONCERN, THE

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2013-06-04 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMPLAIN THAT THE AMBIENT TEMPERATURE DISPLAY IS NOT ACCURATE, OR IT TAKES TOO LONG FOR THE DISPLAY TO SHOW ACTUAL TEMPERATURE. WHEN YOU ENCOUNTER A CUSTOMER WITH THIS CONCERN, FIRST VERIFY THE CONDITION WHEN THE CUSTOMER

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2013-06-14 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

TO IMPROVE HANDLING OF CUSTOMER CONCERNS WITH HANDS-FREE (BLUETOOTH) VEHICLE SYSTEMS, MAZDA LAUNCHED A NEW SERVICE PROCEDURE AND PART EXCHANGE PROGRAM EFFECTIVE FEB. 08, 2010 ON APPLICABLE VEHICLES. DUE TO THE COMPLEXITY OF SOFTWARE AND HAR

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2013-05-03 134000 VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY

SOME CUSTOMERS MAY EXPERIENCE A WATER LEAK FROM THE SUNROOF AFTER WASHING THE VEHICLE WITH A HIGH-PRESSURE CAR WASH SYSTEM. HIGH PRESSURE WATER FROM THE CAR WASH MAY DRIP FROM THE DRIP RAIL AND LEAK INTO THE CABIN.

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2013-05-28 174200 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:LOCK

SOME CUSTOMERS MAY EXPERIENCE A POWER LIFTGATE (PLG) THAT CLOSES BUT DOES NOT LATCH COMPLETELY WHEN THE PLG BUTTON IS PRESSED.

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2010-06-16 036000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

MAZDA: DSC ACTIVATION WHILE TURNING AT SLOW SPEEDS. A METALLIC CRUNCHING/SHUDDER AFFECT WHEN ATTEMPTING LEFT OR RIGHT TURNING WITH SLIGHT ROAD INCLINE TO DECLINE (OR VICE VERSA) AT SLOW SPEEDS (LESS THAN 9MPH/15KM/H). *PE

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2012-12-21 122000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:FOG LIGHTS

SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMPLAIN OF CONDENSATION/FOG INSIDE THE FRONT OR REAR COMBINATION LIGHTS. THE RECENT NEW MODELS HAVE BEEN FITTED WITH A CLEAR LENS WHICH CAN CAUSE THE SYMPTOM TO BE MORE NOTICEABLE, HOWEVER, IT DOES NOT AFFECT THE PERFORM

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2012-12-21 120000 LIGHTING (PWS)

SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMPLAIN OF CONDENSATION/FOG INSIDE THE FRONT OR REAR COMBINATION LIGHTS. THE RECENT NEW MODELS HAVE BEEN FITTED WITH A CLEAR LENS WHICH CAN CAUSE THE SYMPTOM TO BE MORE NOTICEABLE, HOWEVER, IT DOES NOT AFFECT THE PERFORM

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2012-11-28 190000 TIRES

SOME VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE THE FRONT TIRE SPINNING AND/OR 4WD/DSC LIGHT FLASHES WITH NO DTCS STORED WHEN DRIVING UPHILL OR TAKING OFF FROM A STOP USING HARD ACCELERATION.

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2016-06-24 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

IF AN ENGINE ASSEMBLY IS REPLACED AFTER A CATASTROPHIC INTERNAL MECHANICAL FAILURE, CLEAN THE INTAKE MANIFOLD INTERNALLY BEFORE INSTALLING A REPLACEMENT ENGINE ASSEMBLY. IF THE INTAKE MANIFOLD IS NOT CLEANED PROPERLY, THE REPLACEMENT ENGINE

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2016-05-27 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

WORKSHOP MANUAL EVAP SYSTEM LEAK INSPECTION USING THE M-MDS HAS BEEN DISCONTINUED FOR SOME MODELS. INSTEAD, THE WORKSHOP MANUAL EVAP SYSTEM LEAK INSPECTION USING EVAP LEAK TESTER WILL BE USED TO TROUBLESHOOT EVAP SYSTEM LEAKS.

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2011-03-25 117000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL

MAZDA: PASSENGER AIR BAG DEACTIVATION LIGHT ILLUMINATION CONCERNS. *RM

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2009-03-06 140000 AIR BAGS

MAZDA: ON SOME VEHICLES, WHEN A POWER PLUG WITH IMPROPER FABRICATION (SUCH AS A PHONE CHARGER) IS INSERTED INTO EITHER OF THE ACCESSORY SOCKETS (CENTER AND/OR REAR), THE AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT MAY ILLUMINATE. *PE

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2016-06-26 350000 EQUIPMENT

WHEN DEALING WITH CUSTOMER COMPLAINTS OF EXCESSIVE CONDENSATION AND/OR WATER WITHIN THE HEADLAMP UNIT, FIRST DETERMINE IF ALL THE BULB SOCKETS ARE RESENT AND CORRECTLY INSTALLED. IN MOST CASES YOU WILL FIND THAT THE BULB SEAL NO. 1 (A) OR

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2012-03-31 046000 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK

MAZDA: CLUNK/BANG NOISE DURING FIRST FORWARD MOVEMENT AFTER SITTING. THIS IS A NORMAL OPERATING NOISE OF THE ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS). DO NOT ATTEMPT ANY REPAIRS. ALSO INCLUDED MODEL CX-5 YEAR 2013; MODEL CX-9 YEARS 2012-2013; MODEL MIA

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2016-07-22 160000 STRUCTURE

WHEN REMOVING PARTS FROM A VEHICLE, TAKE CAUTION OF THIS SYMBOL “R”. FAILING TO REPLACE THE NON-REUSABLE PART MAY CAUSE A SYSTEM FAILURE.

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2016-03-17 160000 STRUCTURE

SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A RATTLE NOISE AND/OR WIND NOISE FROM THE FRONT DOOR GLASS AREA WHILE DRIVING THE VEHI-CLE. THIS IS CAUSED BY A DEFORMED GLASS RUN CHANNEL (A). THE DEFORMED AREA IS LOCATED AT THE UPPER REAR CORNER OF THE RUN CHANN

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2013-03-11 350000 EQUIPMENT

MAZDA: ON SOME VEHICLES, TO AVOID POTENTIAL INTERFERENCE OF FOOT PLACED ON PEDALS, INFORMATION IS PROVIDED REGARDING PROPER USE, AND PLACEMENT, OF DRIVER’S FLOOR MAT. VARIOUS MODELS AND MODEL YEARS. *PE

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2013-03-11 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

MAZDA: ON SOME VEHICLES, TO AVOID POTENTIAL INTERFERENCE OF FOOT PLACED ON PEDALS, INFORMATION IS PROVIDED REGARDING PROPER USE, AND PLACEMENT, OF DRIVER’S FLOOR MAT. VARIOUS MODELS AND MODEL YEARS. *PE

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2008-05-22 140000 AIR BAGS

AIRBAG WARNING LIGHT ON – B1342, B2477 AND/OR C1946 SET. VEHICLES WITH VINS LOWER THAN JM3 TB**** **132479. *PE

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2008-05-23 061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

REDUCTION IN POWER WHEN CLIMBING A STEEP HILL.. VEHICLES WITH VINS LOWER THAN JM3 ER**** ** 215746 AND JM3 TB**** **159178. *PE

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2015-07-09 035000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FLUID

SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT BRAKE FLUID SEEPAGE FROM THE BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER RESERVE TANK CAP. THE UPPER SURFACE OF THE RESERVE TANK MAY APPEAR DUSTY OR DIRTY WHERE THE BRAKE FLUID SEEPAGE HAS OCCURRED. THIS CONCERN MAY BE CAUSED BY A DECRE

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2016-03-24 350000 EQUIPMENT

SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMPLAIN ABOUT A BLURRY REAR VIEW MONITOR DISPLAY. THIS MAY BE CAUSED BY AN AFTERMARKET ACCESSORY DEVICE.

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2008-01-01 114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM (TCS) LIGHT STAYS ON [YAW SENSOR]. *NJ

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2008-11-21 140000 AIR BAGS

MAZDA: AIR BAG INDICATOR ILLUMINATES AND DTC B2290 IS SET WITHOUT ANY OF THE LISTED POSSIBLE CAUSE ITEMS PRESENT AS SHOWN IN MS3 OR WORK-SHOP MANUAL DIAGNOSTIC INFORMATION FOR B2290. *PE

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2008-10-01 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

MAZDA: REMOTE START CAUSES HVAC1 OR IGN1 FUSE TO BLOW; INSTALL LOAD REDUCTION RELAY SERVICE HARNESS. *PE

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2008 MAZDA CX-9

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