Some vehicles may experience stains appearing on the hood, roof and/or trunk of the vehicle
Mazda technical service bulletin 09-021-18-3459 for 2016-2018 Mazda MAZDA3, 2016-2018 Mazda CX-5 and 2016-2018 Mazda MAZDA6 and others.
- Bulletin number
- 09-021-18-3459
- Component
- Structure: body: roof and pillars
- Summary
- Some vehicles may experience stains appearing on the hood, roof and/or trunk of the vehicle. This concern is most likely to be found in a cold weather areas just after the RAPGARD is removed at PDI. This may be caused by moisture which has been trapped and condensed between the paint and the RAPGARD. These types of stains can be removed with a heat gun or an infrared drier. If you encounter this concern during PDI, use a heat gun or an infrared drier to apply heat to the affected area to remove the stain(s).
Owners of these vehicles have filed 75 complaints in the body category.
Vehicles covered
- Mazda MAZDA3 2016-2018 201620172018
- Mazda CX-5 2016-2018 201620172018
- Mazda MAZDA6 2016-2018 201620172018
- Mazda CX-9 2016-2018 201620172018
- Mazda MX-5 2016-2017 20162017
- Mazda CX-3 2016-2018 201620172018
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