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Mazda CX-5 2013–2016technical service bulletin

Bulletin SA-048-19 · NHTSA communication 10168117 · issued Nov 18, 2019

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine and Engine Cooling
component
2013–2016
model years
10
vehicle entries

Official summary

Some customers may expierience one or more of the following: ï · intermittent no start ï · engine stall ï · many DTC's stored ï · no communication with the PCM. This may be caused by a poor C-11 or C-12 electrical connection.

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.