2007 Mazda MAZDA3 Technical Service Bulletins

225 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2007 Mazda MAZDA3. TSBs are notes manufacturers send to dealers about repair procedures for issues seen in the field. They are not recalls and do not by themselves mean a vehicle has a fault.

• 10097942Dec 19, 2012Equipment. 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 manual. Services performed outside of mazda’s factory scheduled maintenance are not recommended. These services are unnecessary and create unneeded expenses for your customers.
• 10059870Dec 19, 2012Engine, Equipment. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10060880Nov 30, 2012Electrical system. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10060884Nov 21, 2012Transmission and drivetrain. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10097842Nov 16, 2012Seats. Some customer’s may complain about a rattle noise in the driver’s seat (a) when stopping or starting the vehicle. This rattle noise is caused by a gap between the seat frame and the link bracket. To correct the problem, a bracket and seat spring are attached to the inner and outer seat frames.
• 10060862Nov 16, 2012Seats. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10097754Oct 19, 2012Equipment. The multi information display (mid) and navigation system support for diagnostics, parts authorization, and parts exchange require contacting the proper source. Please contact the appropriate source by referring to the following tables.
• 10043662Jan 11, 2012Tires. Mazda: tpms warning light illumindated. This may be caused by damage to the valve nut and/or valve stem of the wheel.
• 10043875Jan 1, 2012Engine cooling. Mazda: see document search button for owner letter. Due to wear on lock pin hole in vvt rotor or breakage of vvt case, loud ticking noise (knocking/rattle) is heard, from timing cover and/or valve (cylinder head) cover, when engine is started after cold condition.
• 10034634Feb 23, 2011Engine cooling. Mazda: variable valve timing (vvt) noise when starting engine. When engine is first started, some vehicles may exhibit a loud ticking noise from the variable valve timing (vvt) (a). This is caused by the lock pin of the variable valve timing actuator not fully engaging or from a worn lock pin hole. *pe updated on 06/08/2011.
• 10037951Feb 9, 2011Engine cooling. Mazda: a malfunction light is on with a stored trouble code.
• 10037949Feb 7, 2011Exterior lighting. Mazda: there is possible excessive condensation or water inside the headlamp unit on many mazda models.
• 10037655Dec 23, 2010Exterior lighting. Mazda: there is condensation and fog in the front and rear combination lights.
• 10034527Nov 12, 2010Steering. Mazda: steering column slightly moves in or out telescopically. Some vehicles may exhibit a slight in or out movement of the steering wheel when it is pushed or pulled, even with the steering wheel release lever properly locked.
• 10034005Oct 15, 2010Fuel system. Mazda: determining evaporative system leak location for dtcs p0441, p0442, p0455, p0455. Some vehicles may have a mil illumination with dtcs stored in memory. *pe updated 4/18/11.
• 10033727Apr 9, 2010Steering. Mazda: heavy steering effort with power steering malfunction indicator lamp on and dtc c1099. Problem is caused by contamination of the system from such things as corrosion getting inside the power steering line, sticking in the power steering pump, and lowering the revolution speed.
• 10030349Apr 9, 2009Engine cooling. Mazda: mil comes on with p2004/check valve stuck open. Some vehicles may experience an mil that comes on with dtc p2004 (variable tumble shutter valve stuck open). The cause may be the check valve in the intake manifold vacuum chamber being stuck open. Check valve has now been updated.
• 10028524Feb 11, 2009Engine cooling. Mazda: vehicles may exhibit a concern of unstable idling or, in some rare cases, stalling, just after the vehicle stops with no dtcs detected. Problem is due to the accumulation of carbon deposits inside the throttle body causing air flow to decrease.
• 10024863Apr 11, 2008Engine cooling. Mil comes on with dtc p2006 / variable tumble shutter valve can not completely close.
• 10024602Mar 19, 2008Seat belts. Squeak and rattle from seat belt buckle. Vehicles with vin's lower than jm1 bk**** **823850 (produced before sept. 11, 2007).
• 10024307Feb 18, 2008Steering. Heavy steering effort/power steering fluid leakage. Some mazda3 vehicles (except mazdaspeed3) with vin's lower than jm1bk**** **709745 (produced before feb. 1, 2007) & some mazda5 vehicles with vin's lower than jm1cr**** **150635 (produced before feb. 1, 2007).
• 10023313Sep 7, 2007Suspension. Front crankshaft bolt service warning.
• 10021610Apr 18, 2007Other or unknown. Availability of non-required tools.
• 10021214Feb 8, 2007Engine cooling. Engine stall and hesitation after start-up under high ambient temperature.
• 10021000Oct 4, 2006Air bags. Non genuine accessories affect air bag operation.

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