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Mazda CX-3 2013–2016technical service bulletin

Bulletin 02-003-17 · NHTSA communication 10185799 · issued Jan 13, 2017

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Back Over Prevention
component
2013–2016
model years
6
vehicle entries

Official summary

Knocking/Squeaking noise from front shock absorber, creaking noise fkrom front lower arm bushing

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.