Mazda MAZDA3 2010–2013 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin 09-050-16-3243 · NHTSA communication 10092574 · issued Aug 30, 2016
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Structure
component
2010–2013
model years
4
vehicle entries
Official summary
Some customers may complain about the dashboard upper panel just above the information display (a) is warping, generating a gap (b). Replace dashboard.
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.