Tapping Noise from Manual Transaxle – 2014-2015 Mazda3

2014-2015 MAZDA3 – TAPPING NOISE FROM MANUAL TRANSAXLE APPLICABLE MODEL(S)/VINS 2014 Mazda3 vehicles (Japan built) with VINs lower than JM1BM**7***206598 (produced before April 23, 2014) 2014-2015 Mazda3 vehicles (Mexico built) with VINs lower than 3MZBM******129609 (produced before July 21, 2014)   Tapping noise from the manual transaxle when the clutch is engaged in any gear … Read more

Rattle Noise from Rear of Vehicle – 2015 Mazda CX-5

2015 CX-5 – RATTLE NOISE FROM REAR OF THE VEHICLE If you encounter a complaint of an unusual rattle noise coming from the rear of the vehicle, inspect the rear spoiler for looseness.   If the rear spoiler mounting nuts are coming loose, add Three Bond Anaerobic Adhesive [easyazon_cta align=”center” identifier=”B00230HCO2″ key=”small-light” locale=”US” tag=”mazdaoemdtc-20″] (or equivalent) … Read more

Poor A/C Performance – 2016 Mazda MX-5

2016 MX-5 – POOR A/C PERFORMANCE APPLICABLE MODEL(S)/VINS 2016 MX-5 vehicles with VINs lower than JM1ND******105713 (produced before September 16, 2015)   Poor A/C performance due to a slow refrigerant leak from the O-ring groove on the cooler pipe (high pressure side) at the expansion valve.   REPAIR PROCEDURE Using a refrigerant leak detector or … Read more

Groan Noise from Front Wheel Hub – 2013-2016 Mazda

2016 Mazda6

Subject: GROAN NOISE FROM FRONT WHEEL HUB Bulletin No: 03-006/15 Last Issued: 09/29/2015   BULLETIN NOTE This bulletin supersedes the previous bulletin 03-003/14, issued on 07/16/2014. The APPLICABLE MODEL(S)/VINS, PART(S) and WARRANTY INFORMATION have been revised. Changes are noted below in Red beside the change bar.   APPLICABLE MODEL(S)/VINS 2014-2016 Mazda6 vehicles with VINs lower than JM1 … Read more