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Mazda CX-3 2004–2016technical service bulletin

Bulletin MTI_1032 · NHTSA communication 10185969 · issued Mar 24, 2016

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Equipment
component
2004–2016
model years
60
vehicle entries

Official summary

Some customers may complain about a rattle type noise coming from the rear of the vehicle when driving on rough roads. This may be caused by a loose spare tire jack.

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.