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Mazda Protege 1999technical service bulletin

Bulletin 00499 · NHTSA communication 604513 · issued Mar 17, 1999

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Structure
component
1999
model years
1
vehicle entries

Official summary

On some vehicles with vins lower than jm1bj22**x0124817, the rear door weatherstrip comes off. *tt

Vehicles covered

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.