# Service bulletin 06\-003/08

A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.

- Type: Service bulletin
- NHTSA id: 10024307
- Published by NHTSA: 2008\-04\-03
- Manufacturer's number: 06\-003/08
- Manufacturer's date: 2008\-02\-18
- NHTSA component: STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:POWER STEERING FLUID

## NHTSA's summary

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 \(PRODUCED BEFORE FEB. 1, 2007\). \*NJ

## The document

No address for NHTSA's copy can be built for this communication. Ask the dealer for it by the manufacturer's number.

## Components

Steering, Power steering

## Vehicles listed

- 2004 to 2007 MAZDA MAZDA3
- 2006 to 2007 MAZDA MAZDA5

## Recalls for the same vehicles and component

- [10V374000](/recalls/nhtsa/10V374000.md), 2010-08-12: STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [SB\-06\-001\-10](/bulletins/10033727.md), 2010-09-15, Service bulletin: STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM; STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM. 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. \*PE
- [03012006](/bulletins/10019879.md), 2006-05-08, Service bulletin: STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM. INTERMITTENT HARD TO STEER. \*AK
- [0600204](/bulletins/10009428.md), 2004-09-29, Service bulletin: STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM. ABNORMAL WHINE NOISE OF STEERING SYSTEM. \*TT

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