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Mazda CX-5 2013–2018technical service bulletin

Bulletin 02-009-17-3392 · NHTSA communication 10188481 · issued Nov 10, 2017

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Equipment
component
2013–2018
model years
9
vehicle entries

Official summary

Some vehicles may exhibit a crack on the front shock absorber dust boot (A). This may be caused by dust boot insufficient resistance to cold. The shape and material of the dust boot has been changed to improve the resistance to cold.

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.