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May 2, 2019 Service bulletin

Lack of power and the check engine light on with DTC P61B:00 stored in the PCM memory when driving in high...

Mazda technical service bulletin 01-010-19-3582a for 2017-2018 Mazda MAZDA3 and 2013-2018 Mazda CX-5.

Bulletin number
01-010-19-3582a
Component
Engine and engine cooling
Summary
Some vehicles may experience a lack of power and the check engine light on with DTC P61B:00 stored in the PCM memory when driving in high temperatures at high elevations. DTC P061B:00 - [PCM] Internal control module torque calculation performance problem This concern may be caused by improper PCM control logic. The engine torque calculation error may increase in high temperatures at high elevations. To eliminate this concern, the PCM software has been modified.

Owners of these vehicles have filed 358 complaints in the engine category.

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