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Mazda CX-3 2003–2025technical service bulletin

Bulletin SA-032-25 · NHTSA communication 11020039 · issued Jun 19, 2025

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Unknown OR Other
component
2003–2025
model years
60
vehicle entries

Official summary

Some customers may complain about a noisy HVAC blower motor or odor after a cabin air filter replacement. Foreign debris on the blower motor after servicing the cabin air filter may be the cause. During the removal of the cabin air filter, foreign debris (leaves, dust, dirt....ect.) may fall on the blower motor causing a fluttering type noise or odor.

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.