Mazda CX-3 2013–2019 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin 02-005-16-3152a · NHTSA communication 10185951 · issued Mar 21, 2016
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Structure
component
2013–2019
model years
13
vehicle entries
Official summary
Beginning with the CX-5 and Mazda6 models, grip type front and rear stabilizer bushings have been incorpo-rated for noise prevention purposes. If any type of grease or lubrication is applied to the bushings, it may create noise due to bushing slippage.
Vehicles covered
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.