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Mazda CX-9 2016–2017technical service bulletin

Bulletin 09-023-17-3348a · NHTSA communication 10118464 · issued Aug 4, 2017

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Structure
component
2016–2017
model years
2
vehicle entries

Official summary

On some vehicles, the front bumper cover may pop out causing a poor appearance complaint. This may be caused by an insufficient amount of holding force of the bumper slider. To eliminate this concern, the configuration of the bumper slider has been changed.

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.