2006 MAZDA B-SERIES TRUCK Recalls (5)

Campaign:
05V525000 on 11/16/2005
Component:
Visibility:windshield wiper/washer:motor
Manufactured:
08/28/2005 - 10/16/2005
Affected:
3,982
Defect:
On certain trucks and sport utility vehicles, the windshield wiper motor may have been produced without grease applied to the output shaft gear.
Consequence:
After a period of continuous use on the high speed setting, lack of grease on the output shaft gear may cause the gear teeth to distort or fracture during operation resulting in the loss of wiper function. inoperative wipers under inclement weather conditions could cause a crash due to impaired visibility.
Correction:
Dealers will inspect the wiper motor for the presence of grease and grease the wiper motor gears if necessary. the recall began on november 28, 2005. owners may contact mazda at 1-800-222-5500.
Notes:
Mazda recall no. 3705k.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Campaign:
17V807000 on 12/18/2017
Component:
Air bags:frontal:driver side inflator module
Manufactured:
04/16/2003 - 05/01/2006
Affected:
17,576
Defect:
Mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain 2004-2006 b-series trucks. upon deployment of the driver side frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to rupture.
Consequence:
In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants potentially resulting in serious injury or death.
Correction:
Mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver's frontal air bag inflator with an alternate inflator, free of charge. the recall began on january 17, 2018. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 1917l. note: this recall supersedes recall 16v-048. vehicles that received a replacement air bag inflator under the previous campaign need to return to a dealer to have an alternate inflator installed.
Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Campaign:
17V806000 on 12/18/2017
Component:
Air bags:passenger side frontal
Manufactured:
04/16/2003 - 05/01/2006
Affected:
17,576
Defect:
Mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain 2004-2006 mazda b-series trucks. upon deployment of the passenger side frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to rupture.
Consequence:
In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passenger's frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants, potentially resulting in serious injury or death.
Correction:
Mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger side frontal air bag inflator with an alternate inflator, free of charge. the recall began on january 17, 2018. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 1817l. note: this recall supersedes recall 15v-346. vehicles that received a replacement air bag inflator under the previous campaign need to return to a dealer to have an alternate inflator installed.
Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Campaign:
18V038000 on 01/15/2018
Component:
Air bags:frontal:driver side inflator module
Manufactured:
08/04/2005 - 11/03/2005
Affected:
2,205
Defect:
Mazda is recalling certain 2006 b-series vehicles. mazda requests owners not to drive these vehicles until they have been remedied. upon deployment of the driver side frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to explode. on january 11, 2018, mazda north american operations (mazda) notified nhtsa that they are recalling 160 model year 2006 b-series vehicles built with driver-side air bags. as of february 9, 2018, mazda is expanding the recall to a total of 2,205 model year 2006 b-series vehicles built with driver-side air bags. upon deployment of the driver side frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to explode.
Consequence:
In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, the inflator could explode with sharp metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants, potentially resulting in serious injury or death.
Correction:
Mazda will notify owners instructing them to not drive their vehicles, and dealers will replace the front driver side air bag inflator with an alternate inflator, free of charge. the recall began january 18, 2018. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 2218a.
Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Campaign:
18V039000 on 01/15/2018
Component:
Air bags:passenger side frontal
Manufactured:
08/04/2005 - 11/03/2005
Affected:
2,205
Defect:
Mazda north america operations (mazda) is recalling certain 2006 b-series vehicles. mazda is requesting owners to not drive these vehicles until they have been remedied. upon deployment of the passenger side frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to explode. on january 11, 2018, mazda north american operations (mazda) notified nhtsa that they are recalling 160 model year 2006 b-series vehicles built with driver-side air bags. as of february 9, 2018, mazda is expanding the recall to a total of 2,205 model year 2006 b-series vehicles built with driver-side air bags. upon deployment of the driver side frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to explode.
Consequence:
In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passenger's frontal air bag, the inflator could explode with sharp metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants, potentially resulting in serious injury or death.
Correction:
Mazda will notify owners instructing them to not drive their vehicles, and dealers will replace the front passenger side air bag inflator with an alternate inflator, free of charge. the recall began january 18, 2018. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 2318a.
Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

2006 MAZDA B-SERIES TRUCK TSBs (31)

Bulletin:
0400504
Component:
034400 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:drum
Summary:
Grabbing condition from rear drum brakes. *tt updated 4/25/08. *nj
Bulletin:
0901703
Component:
114000 electrical system:wiring
Summary:
Electrical - wiring - soldering and crimping repairs - service tip. *tt
Bulletin:
0900206
Component:
135200 visibility:rearview mirrors/devices:exterior
Summary:
Limited or restricted inward movement of exterior rear view mirror glass. *tt
Bulletin:
0500106
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Neutral tow capability - service kit requirements - service tip. *tt
Bulletin:
0101307
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
No start/loss of engine timings/scraping noise at crankshaft pulley/possible engine damage. *kb
Bulletin:
0102206
Component:
021000 suspension:front
Summary:
Front crankshaft bolt service warning. *nj
Bulletin:
SB-09-005-13
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Mazda: on some vehicles, to avoid potential interference of foot placed on pedals, information is provided regarding proper use, and placement, of driver's floor mat. various models and model years. *pe
Bulletin:
00-004/12
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
00-001-13-2748
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
Mazda has developed factory recommended scheduled maintenance services that support all major vehicle systems. mazda recommends dealers follow the scheduled maintenance tables as cited in the vehicle-specific workshop manual or owner's manu
Bulletin:
02-001-13-2752
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Some customers may complain of signs of oil on the struts or shock absorbers. in most cases the oil that is present is normal, and a result of the oil that remains on the shaft during the normal sweeping process of the shaft seal. follow th
Bulletin:
09-005-13-2781
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
This service bulletin provides information regarding the proper use of the driver's floor mat to avoid any poten-tial interference with the foot pedals. the following are possible causes of floor mat interference, which can be avoided with
Bulletin:
05-002-13-2777A
Component:
102400 power train:manual transmission:lubricant
Summary:
Always be sure to use the correct automatic transmission fluid when replacing atf. using the wrong atf may cause shift quality complaints or may even damage the transmission.note:'atf m-v (type m5) is not the same fluid as mercon®v or merco
Bulletin:
05-002-13-2777
Component:
102400 power train:manual transmission:lubricant
Summary:
Always be sure to use the correct automatic transmission fluid when replacing atf. using the wrong atf may cause shift quality complaints or may even damage the transmission.note:'atf m-v (type m5) is not the same fluid as mercon®v or merco
Bulletin:
00-001-13-2748A
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
Mazda has developed factory recommended scheduled maintenance services that support all major vehicle systems. mazda recommends dealers follow the scheduled maintenance tables as cited in the vehicle-specific workshop manual or owner's manu
Bulletin:
00-004-12-2741
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
Mazda has developed factory recommended scheduled maintenance services that support all major vehicle systems. mazda recommends dealers follow the scheduled maintenance tables as cited in the vehicle-specific workshop manual or owner's manu
Bulletin:
00-002-14-2936
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Mazda north american operations received many requests from our dealers asking us to approve additional on-car brake lathes as an option for mnao authorized equipment. due to your feedback and after evaluating a few on-car brake lathes, we
Bulletin:
09-027-14-2935
Component:
356000 equipment adaptive
Summary:
This service bulletin provides information regarding the proper use of the driver's floor mat to avoid any potential interference with the foot pedals. the following are possible causes of floor mat interference, which can be avoided with p
Bulletin:
09-034-14-2956
Component:
356000 equipment adaptive
Summary:
In accordance with federal regulations, follow the procedure listed below when replacing a speedometer.note:'mazda vehicles are manufactured with tamper-proof speedometers.'when a speedometer is replaced, the new speedometer will read zero
Bulletin:
05-001-16-3128
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
Always be sure to use the correct automatic transmission fluid when replacing atf. using the wrong atf may cause shift quality complaints or may even damage the transmission.note:' atf m-v (type m5) is not the same fluid as mercon®v or merc
Bulletin:
SA-061-17
Component:
117000 digital instrument panel
Summary:
In an effort to achieve a higher level of customer experience and retain the value of mazda's vehicles, mnao warranty operations is© 2017 mazda north american operations, u.s.a. allowing all mazda dealers to utilize a third party, specmo en
Bulletin:
09-035-17-3080
Component:
117000 digital instrument panel
Summary:
In accordance with federal regulations, follow the procedure listed below when replacing a speedometer. note: tampering with a motor vehicle odometer is strictly prohibited by federal, and state laws. it is the dealer?s responsibility to co
Bulletin:
SA-068-17
Component:
140000 air bags
Summary:
Stopper plates for air bag module connectors have been established as new service parts. when removing the connector (1) to the air bag module (2), make sure to first lift the stopper plate (3) carefully using a flathead screwdriver (but do
Bulletin:
09-014-18-3443
Component:
160000 structure
Summary:
When encountering a vehicle with paint damage, refer to the "mazda pocket paint guide" to determine cause, prevention, remedy, and warranty coverage (if applicable).
Bulletin:
09-019-18-3450
Component:
356000 equipment adaptive
Summary:
This service bulletin provides information regarding the proper use of the driver's floor mat to avoid any potential interference with the foot pedals. the following are possible causes of floor mat interference, which can be avoided with p
Bulletin:
01-008-18-3451
Component:
111000 electrical system:battery
Summary:
This service bulletin provides testing and charging procedures in order to promote proper battery maintenance, to deliver new vehicles with fully charged batteries, and to reduce unnecessary battery replacement cost. for new vehicles in sto
Bulletin:
01-009-18-3452
Component:
111000 electrical system:battery
Summary:
The mazda gr8-1291 is required for all warranty battery testing. if the mazda gr8-1291 is not used, incorrect battery testing may result in unnecessary battery replacement. use the following test procedures in this service bulletin to test
Bulletin:
02-006-18-3449
Component:
021300 suspension:front:shock absorber
Summary:
Some customers may complain of signs of oil on the struts or shock absorbers. in most cases the oil that is present is normal, and a result of the oil that remains on the shaft during the normal sweeping process of the shaft seal. follow th
Bulletin:
05-001-18-3453
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
Always be sure to use the correct automatic transmission fluid when replacing atf. using the wrong atf may cause shift quality complaints or may even damage the transmission. note: atf m-v (type m5) is not the same fluid as mercon®v or merc
Bulletin:
00-003-18-3480
Component:
030000 brakes (pws)
Summary:
Mazda north american operations has approved an additional on-car brake lathe as an option for mnaoauthorized equipment. the pro-cut on-car brake lathe has been added to the mnao authorizedequipment program.note: accu-turn is still an appro
Bulletin:
09-034-18-3430
Component:
180000 vehicle speed control
Summary:
In accordance with federal regulations, follow the procedure listed below when replacing a speedometer. note: tampering with a motor vehicle odometer is strictly prohibited by federal, and state laws. it is the dealer's responsibility to co
Bulletin:
01-016-18-3522
Component:
063000 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system
Summary:
On some vehicles, a sulfur smell or 'rotten egg' odor may be noticed coming from the exhaust system. the odor is usually noticed after a cold start, fast idle, extended periods of idling and full throttle acceleration. sulfur smell is not a

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