Service bulletin 02-005-08
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 | 10026065 |
| Published by NHTSA | 2008-09-27 |
| Manufacturer's number | 02-005-08 |
| Manufacturer's date | 2008-10-22 |
| NHTSA component | SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT; SUSPENSION:FRONT:STABILIZER BAR |
NHTSA's summary
MAZDA: NOISE FROM FRONT OF VEHICLE/STABILIZER CONTROL LINK BROKEN. THE PLASTIC INSERT CONNECTING THE STABILIZER CONTROL LINK BALL JOINT TO THE CONTROL LINK MAY CRACK AND BECOME SEPARATED. *PE UPDATED 3/19/09. *PE
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
Suspension, Ball joint, Control arm
| MAZDA RX-8 | 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 |
|---|
Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.
| 17V355000 | 2017-06-01. SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM |
|---|---|
| 05V325000 | 2005-07-20. SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT |
A recall listed here may apply to some of the same vehicles. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle.