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Mazda MPV 1995–2000technical service bulletin

Bulletin 01100R · NHTSA communication 614908 · issued Oct 18, 2000

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Latches/locks/linkages
component
1995–2000
model years
6
vehicle entries

Official summary

On some vehicles within certain vins, the door key cylinder flap may break allowing a piece(s) of the flap to enter the cylinder thereby making it difficult to insert the key and causing key rotation to stick. *tt

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.