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Service bulletin SSPC1a

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The communication, as NHTSA indexes it (as of 2026-10-19)
TypeService bulletin
NHTSA id10177017
Published by NHTSA2020-07-03
Manufacturer's numberSSPC1a
Manufacturer's date2020-06-16
NHTSA componentEQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

NHTSA's summary

Mazda Motor Corporation has decided to conduct a Special Service Program (SSP) C1 on certain 2020 Mazda3 vehicles equipped with Mazda Connect, and built from June 29, 2019 through September 2, 2019. There are 148 vehicles in the United States affected by this SSP. Concern Outline: On certain Mazda3 vehicles, it is possible that the following concerns may occur when a customer attempts to set up their connectivity service on an affected vehicle. The following MyMazda App Connected Vehicle enrollment errors may occur: 1. Infotainment center display does not provide the Authorization Code 2. Infotainment center display “Software Update Error” message.

The document

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Components

Equipment and accessories

Vehicles listed
MAZDA MAZDA32020

Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.

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