# 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

## Vehicles listed

- 2004 to 2008 MAZDA RX\-8

## Recalls for the same vehicles and component

- [17V355000](/recalls/nhtsa/17V355000.md), 2017-06-01: SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM
- [05V325000](/recalls/nhtsa/05V325000.md), 2005-07-20: SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT

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