2015 MAZDA MAZDA5 Recall

Campaign:
16V644000 on 09/05/2016
Component:
Structure:body:hatchback/liftgate
Manufactured:
10/25/2010 - 06/21/2015
Affected:
580,455
Defect:
Mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain model year 2010-2013 mazda3 and mazdaspeed3 vehicles manufactured november 18, 2008, to june 8, 2013, 2012-2015 mazda5 vehicles manufactured october 26, 2010, to june 22, 2015, 2016 cx-3 vehicles manufactured june 1, 2015, to december 26, 2015, and 2013-2016 cx-5 vehicles manufactured december 15, 2011, to december 26, 2015. on the affected vehicles, the lift gate support struts may corrode, possibly causing the struts to break and/or the lift gate to drop unexpectedly.
Consequence:
If the lift gate falls unexpectedly, it may hit the user, increasing their risk of injury.
Correction:
Mazda dealers will replace the both lift gate supports, free of charge, however parts are not currently available. the recall began april 2017. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. mazda's number for this recall is 9916h.
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.

2015 MAZDA MAZDA5 TSBs (71)

Bulletin:
09-009/16
Component:
353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:
Hands-free bluetooth module and/or text messaging troubleshooting procedure. some vehicles may exhibit bluetooth hands-free and/or text messaging related concerns. to improve thehandling of bluetooth hands-free and/or text messaging cu
Bulletin:
09-010/16
Component:
160000 structure
Summary:
Stains found on paint during pdi some vehicles may experience stains appearing on the hood, roof and/or trunk of vehicle. this concern is most likely to be found in cold weather areas just after the rapgard is removed at pdi. this may
Bulletin:
1080M
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
If an engine assembly is replaced after a catastrophic internal mechanical failure, clean the intake manifold internally before installing a replacement engine assembly. if the intake manifold is not cleaned properly, the replacement engine
Bulletin:
SA234
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
Ids update 101.00 and 101.02 is now available on ms3 under the "ids/infotainment" tab.
Bulletin:
01-014-16-3208A
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Some vehicles may experience a lack of engine power/rough idling and the check engine light on with one or more of the misfire related dtcs of p0300:00, p0301:00, p0302:00, p0303:00 and p0304:00. this concern may be caused by an internal fa
Bulletin:
1098M
Component:
160000 structure
Summary:
When removing parts from a vehicle, take caution of this symbol "r". failing to replace the non-reusable part may cause a system failure.
Bulletin:
02-009-16-3155
Component:
010000 steering
Summary:
Some customers may complain that the steering wheel is off center more than 3° even when driving straight on a flat road.
Bulletin:
09-016-16-3158
Component:
220000 seats
Summary:
At pdi or when new vehicle is delivered, some customers may complain about wrinkles on the leather seat cushion and/or seat back surface.customers having this concern should have their vehicle repaired by a qualified upholstery repair speci
Bulletin:
MTI_1034
Component:
138120 visibility:defroster/defogger system:windshield:heater core
Summary:
This article provides hvac heater/defroster operating tips using mode selector dial. this includes the use of intermediate positions.
Bulletin:
MTI_1111
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
When installing a navigation sd card, confirm that the card is unlocked. also, mazda does not recommend swapping navigation system sd cards from one vehicle to another for testing. if swapped, the sd card that is installed into the other ve
Bulletin:
MTI_1031
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Some customers may complain about a blurry rear view monitor display. this may be caused by an aftermarket accessory device.
Bulletin:
MTI_1032
Component:
350000 equipment
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.
Bulletin:
MTI_1034
Component:
138000 visibility:defroster/defogger system
Summary:
This article provides hvac heater/defroster operating tips using mode selector dial. this includes the use of intermediate positions.
Bulletin:
MTI_1111
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
When installing a navigation sd card, confirm that the card is unlocked. also, mazda does not recommend swapping navigation system sd cards from one vehicle to another for testing. if swapped, the sd card that is installed into the other ve
Bulletin:
MTI_1031
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Some customers may complain about a blurry rear view monitor display. this may be caused by an aftermarket accessory device
Bulletin:
1098M
Component:
160000 structure
Summary:
When removing parts from a vehicle, take caution of this symbol "r". failing to replace the non-reusable part may cause a system failure.
Bulletin:
09-016-16-3158A
Component:
220000 seats
Summary:
At pdi or when new vehicle is delivered, some customers may complain about wrinkles on the leather seat cushion and/or seat back surface.customers having this concern should have their vehicle repaired by a qualified upholstery repair speci
Bulletin:
1102M
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Workshop manual evap system leak inspection using the m-mds has been discontinued for some models. instead, the workshop manual evap system leak inspection using evap leak tester will be used to troubleshoot evap system leaks.
Bulletin:
1066M
Component:
120000 exterior lighting
Summary:
Some customers may complain about improper operation of the auto-dimming mirror. this may be caused by an obstruction of the front and/or rear light sensor(s) (e.g. hanging a parking permit from the mirror). use a soft cloth with mild deter
Bulletin:
1099M
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
When reprogramming a control module, always use the gr-8 battery management system power supply mode. if not used, the control module reprogramming may fail due to a weak vehicle battery.the gr-8 battery management system power supply mode
Bulletin:
01-016-16-3220
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
There is a concern that some water pumps are being replaced that are not faulty, due to signs of a very small coolant leak from the bleed hole. this service bulletin is to inform you about the water pump sealing mecha-nism and the criteria
Bulletin:
1080M
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
If an engine assembly is replaced after a catastrophic internal mechanical failure, clean the intake manifold internally before installing a replacement engine assembly. if the intake manifold is not cleaned properly, the replacement engine
Bulletin:
09-016-16-3158A
Component:
220000 seats
Summary:
At pdi or when new vehicle is delivered, some customers may complain about wrinkles on the leather seat cushion and/or seat back surface.customers having this concern should have their vehicle repaired by a qualified upholstery repair speci
Bulletin:
09-009-16-3150A
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit bluetooth® hands-free and/or text messaging related concerns. to improve the handling of bluetooth® hands-free and/or text messaging customer concerns, mazda cre-ated a special service and parts exchange program as
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:
09-039-14-2923
Component:
353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit bluetooth® hands-free and/or text messaging related concerns. to improve the handling of bluetooth® hands-free and/or text messaging customer concerns, mazda cre-ated a special service and parts exchange program as
Bulletin:
09-049-14-2980
Component:
121000 exterior lighting:headlights
Summary:
When dealing with customer complaints of excessive condensation and/or water within the headlamp unit, first determine if all the bulb sockets are present and correctly installed. in most cases you will find that the bulb seal no. 1 (a) or
Bulletin:
01-013-15-3048
Component:
091100 fuel system, other:storage:tank assembly
Summary:
Some customers may complain that the fuel tank is difficult to fill up. this concern may be caused by improper operation of the non-return valve in the fuel tank (temporarily stuck open). the production process of the fuel tank has been imp
Bulletin:
09-009-15-3015
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Some vehicles may experience stains appearing on the hood, roof and/or trunk of the vehicle. this concern is most likely to be found in a cold weather areas just after the rapgard is removed at pdi. this may be caused by moisture which has
Bulletin:
09-003-16-3130
Component:
121000 exterior lighting:headlights
Summary:
Some customers may complain of condensation/fog inside the front (headlamp/headlight) or rear (taillamp/tail-light) combination lights. the recent new models have been fitted with a clear lens which can cause the symp-tom to be more noticea
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:
02-009-16-3155
Component:
011000 steering:wheel and handle bar
Summary:
Some customers may complain that the steering wheel is off center more than 3° even when driving straight on a flat road.
Bulletin:
09-016-16-3158
Component:
220000 seats
Summary:
At pdi or when new vehicle is delivered, some customers may complain about wrinkles on the leather seat cushion and/or seat back surface.customers having this concern should have their vehicle repaired by a qualified upholstery repair speci
Bulletin:
09-030-15-3073
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
Mazda infotainment systems require contacting the proper source for diagnostic support, parts authorization, and parts exchange. some components require prior authorization before ordering as exchange. refer to dag exchange central (mxconn
Bulletin:
09-029-15-3062
Component:
354000 equipment:mechanical
Summary:
On some vehicles, the fuel filler lid will not open/close. this may be caused by snow with road salt being brought into the footwell area. the melted salt water then flows along the opener lever (a) and enters into the cable (b) causing the
Bulletin:
02-002-16-3124
Component:
200000 wheels
Summary:
Some automotive cleaning products contain strong acid or alkali. when these types of cleaners are used to clean the wheels on mazda vehicles, the chemicals contents penetrate the clear coating of the wheel surface and damage the paint under
Bulletin:
09-013-16-3161
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
When dealing with customer complaints of excessive condensation and/or water within the headlamp unit, first determine if all the bulb sockets are resent and correctly installed. in most cases you will find that the bulb seal no. 1 (a) or
Bulletin:
04-004-16-3160
Component:
030000 brakes (pws)
Summary:
Some vehicles exhibit brake related concerns such as brake noise, brake judder or brake dragging. if you encounter a customer complaint for any one of these symptoms, refer to the following information to understand why symptoms may occur,
Bulletin:
09-008-17-3324
Component:
121000 exterior lighting:headlights
Summary:
Take caution when cleaning plastic headlight lenses. damage can occur when using some cleaners that contain strong acid, alkaline cleanser or organic solvent. damage caused by using these cleaners is not covered by mazda's new vehicle limit
Bulletin:
SA-050-17
Component:
162600 structure:body:hatchback/liftgate
Summary:
Caution: at no point during the repair for recall 9916h (liftgate stay damper safety recall) should "vise-grips" or other similar tools be used to hold the lift gate stay dampers. use only the tools specified in the recall. vice grips or ot
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:
09018173351
Component:
117000 digital instrument panel
Summary:
Some customers may complain that the ambient temperature display is not accurate, or it takes too long for the display to show actual temperature. when you encounter a customer with this concern, first verify the condition when the customer
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:
09-001-17-3296b
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
When dealing with customer complaints of excessive condensation and/or water within the headlamp unit, first determine if all the bulb sockets (including o-ring), seals and covers are present and correctly installed. in most cases you will
Bulletin:
09-015-18-3445
Component:
220000 seats
Summary:
At pdi or when new vehicle is delivered, some customers may complain about wrinkles on the leather seat cushion and/or seat back surface.
Bulletin:
00-001-18-3446
Component:
350000 equipment
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:
09-011-18-3448
Component:
121000 exterior lighting:headlights
Summary:
Some customers may complain of condensation/fog inside the front (headlamp/headlight) or rear (taillamp/taillight) combination lights. the recent new models have been fitted with a clear lens which can cause the symptom to be more noticeabl
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:
MT-003-18
Component:
140000 air bags
Summary:
The workshop manual has two-different airbag procedures, one for standard deployment and one for two-step deployment. standard deployment is for mexico spec vehicles and two-step deployment is for us and canadian spec vehicles.
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:
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:
MT-004-18
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
If you encounter any type of electrical concern (e.g, dead battery), interview the customer before proceeding with normal workshop manual diagnosis. aftermarket devices may be the cause of the electrical concern. ask the customer if any aft
Bulletin:
02-008-18-3467
Component:
200000 wheels
Summary:
Some automotive cleaning products contain strong acid or alkali. when these types of cleaners are used to clean the wheels on mazda vehicles, the chemicals contents penetrate the clear coating of the wheel surface and damage the paint under
Bulletin:
04-003-18-3455
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
Some customers may report a slight clunk/bang/buzz noise or jolt from the front of the vehicle. this concern will most likely occur during the vehicles first forward movement after starting the engine. this is a normal operating noise of th
Bulletin:
04-004-18-3468
Component:
030000 brakes (pws)
Summary:
Some vehicles exhibit brake related concerns such as brake noise, brake judder or brake dragging. if you encounter a customer complaint for any one of these symptoms, refer to the following information to understand why symptoms may occur,
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:
07-002-18-3432
Component:
353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:
A musty/mildew type odor may come from the vents when the air conditioning (a/c) system is operating. it is most noticeable when the a/c is first turned on. this odor is the result of mold growth in the a/cevaporator/cooling unit which is c
Bulletin:
08-001-18-3457
Component:
140000 air bags
Summary:
This information is provided to help address passenger airbag deactivation (pad) indicator illumination concerns during vehicle service.
Bulletin:
09-020-18-3458
Component:
353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit bluetooth® hands-free and/or text messaging related concerns. to improve the handling of bluetooth® hands-free and/or text messaging customer concerns, mazda created a special service and parts exchange program as
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:
02-010-18-3477
Component:
011000 steering:wheel and handle bar
Summary:
Some customers may complain that the steering wheel is off center more than 3° even when driving straight on a flat road.
Bulletin:
09-023-18-3475
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
When replacing the siriusxm satellite radio unit (or a mazda connect tuner and amp unit (tau)) with replacement tuner for any reason, a call must be made to inform siriusxm of the existing radio id and the new/replacement sat radio id as so
Bulletin:
09-025-18-3479
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Mazda infotainment systems require contacting the proper source for diagnostic support, parts authorization, and parts exchange. some components require prior authorization before ordering as exchange. refer to dag exchange central (mxconne
Bulletin:
09-020-18-3458a
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit a connectivity master unit (cmu), a bluetooth® hands-free unit or text messaging related concerns. to improve the handling of bluetooth® hands-free and/or text messaging customer concerns, mazda created a special s
Bulletin:
MT-004-18
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Electrical concern and/or multiple dtc's due to aftermarket device: if you encounter any type of electrical concern (e.g, dead battery, engine no start, dtc(s) stored...), interview the customer before proceeding with normal workshop manual
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:
MT-004-18
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
If you encounter any type of electrical concern (e.g, dead battery, engine no start, dtc(s) stored...), interview the customer before proceeding with normal workshop manual diagnosis. aftermarket devices may be the cause of the electrical c
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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