Creaking Noise from Engine Compartment – 2014-2015 Mazda3

2014-2015 MAZDA3 – CREAKING NOISE FROM ENGINE COMPARTMENT APPLICABLE MODEL(S)/VINS 2014-15 Mazda3 (Mexico built) vehicles with VINs lower than 3MZBM1U73FM142551 (produced before August 21, 2014)   Creaking noise from the engine compartment when the vehicle starts moving and/or during transmission shifting.   Due to production tolerances, some No. 4 engine mount rubbers were filled with … Read more

Front Scuff Plate comes Off Too Easily – 2016 Mazda MX-5

2016 MX-5 – FRONT SCUFF PLATE COMES OFF TOO EASILY APPLICABLE MODEL(S)/VINS 2016 MX-5 with VINS lower than JM1ND******101879 (produced before June 11, 2015)   The right and/or left side front scuff plate (A) may come off too easily with little force, such as when wiping it with cloth or removing the protective cover on … Read more

Front Power Seats do not Slide Back and Forth – 2013-2016 Mazda

2016 Mazda6

Subject: FRONT POWER SEATS DO NOT SLIDE BACK AND FORTH Bulletin No: 09-006/16 Last Issued: 02/03/2016   BULLETIN NOTE This bulletin supersedes the previously issued bulletin(s) listed below. The changes are noted in Red beside the change bars. Previously Issued TSBs: 09-034/15   APPLICABLE MODEL(S)/VINS 2013-2016 CX-5 vehicles with VINs lower than JM3KE******663237 (produced before May … Read more

Rear Door Side Garnish Detaching (Peeling) – 2016 Mazda CX-3

2016 CX-3 – REAR DOOR SIDE GARNISH DETACHED (PEELING) APPLICABLE MODEL(S)/VINS 2016 CX-3 vehicles with VINs lower than JM1 DK ****** 104149 (produced before June 03, 2015)   Some vehicles may exhibit the Rear Door Side Garnish detaching from the door (1 or both sides).     REPAIR PROCEDURE NOTE: Perform the following steps with … Read more

MAZDA Connect updates

MAZDA Connect updates MAZDA CONNECT UPDATE FILES Current Software Version: 59.00.441   FILE INSTALLATION NOTES: If the software version in the vehicle (Mazda3 only) is below 31, first update MAZDA CONNECT with version 31.00.100A, then update again with version 55.00.760 or later (two step update). If necessary, change the file format to an “.up” extension, NOT … Read more