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Mazda CX-5 2021technical service bulletin

Bulletin DRW34 · NHTSA communication 10182129 · issued Oct 29, 2020

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Electrical System
component
2021
model years
2
vehicle entries

Official summary

2021 CX-9 AND CX-5 MAZDA CONNECT SETTINGS CONCERN: Concern Outline: It is not possible to customize the â  View Monitorâ  , â  Parking Sensorâ  and Safety (hands free liftgate) settings as they are not displayed on the Mazda Connect screen, due to an inappropriate setting in the software on the subject vehicles involved in this campaign. Outline of Repair: Perform a Factory Reset on the Mazda Connect Screen. Note: Modified software will be incorporated into mass-production vehicles beginning November 3, 2020. Certain CX-5 and CX-9 vehicles produced before the mass-production change

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.