Mazda CX-5 2012–2013 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin 05-004-12-2706A · NHTSA communication 10097881 · issued Nov 1, 2012
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Power Train
component
2012–2013
model years
3
vehicle entries
Official summary
Some vehicles may experience an excessive shift shock at one or more of the following conditions: when shifting from p to r position or n to r position. When the transmission shifts immediately after starting to move (in d position). When the transmission shifts at cruising speed (in d position). The initial learning may not have been completed at the time of vehicle production. To correct the problem, one or more learning procedures may need to be performed.
Vehicles covered
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.