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August 11, 2016 Service bulletin

Some customers may complain about a vibration that is felt through the floor, seat and/or steering wheel...

Mazda technical service bulletin 03-003-16-3229 for 2013-2016 Mazda CX-5.

Bulletin number
03-003-16-3229
Component
Steering
Summary
Some customers may complain about a vibration that is felt through the floor, seat and/or steering wheel while driving under moderate acceleration, at speeds of approx. 25 - 30 MPH (40 - 50 km/h). The vibration is more noticeable when driving on smooth, flat roads. The vibration may be caused by wear on the inner surface of the tripod joint case (inner side of front drive shaft).to eliminate this concern, a coating has been applied to the inner surface of the tripod joint case to improve wear resistance.

Owners of these vehicles have filed 20 complaints in the steering category.

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