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Mazda MAZDA3 2010–2013technical service bulletin

Bulletin SA289 · NHTSA communication 10093375 · issued May 4, 2016

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Exterior Lighting
component
2010–2013
model years
4
vehicle entries

Official summary

If you encounter the hazard warning lights staying on after a dash repair, you may have crossed the hazard warning switch connector with another connector, such as the bluetooth microphone connector. The two connectors have the same number of pins.

What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.