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Service bulletin 003/97S

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.

The communication, as NHTSA indexes it (as of 2026-10-19)
TypeService bulletin
NHTSA id52476
Published by NHTSA1997-08-14
Manufacturer's number003/97S
Manufacturer's date1997-03-27
NHTSA componentSTRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

NHTSA's summary

OUTSIDE DOOR HANDLE - EXCESSIVE TRAVEL BEFORE OPENING DOOR. *TW

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

Body and frame

Vehicles listed
MAZDA B-SERIES TRUCK1996, 1997 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)

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

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012991999-11-05. Service bulletin. SUBJECT REGARDING PAINT DAMAGE - IRON PARTICLES / INDUSTRIAL FALLOUT / ACID RAIN. *TT
0106991999-08-04. Service bulletin. PROCEDURES ON REPLACING AN INTERIOR DOOR PANEL TRIM. *TT
001981999-03-11. Service bulletin. SOME POWER AND MANUAL FRONT DOOR WINDOWS MAY EXHIBIT SLOW UP / DOWN OPERATION. *YC
008/97S1997-08-14. Service bulletin. REPLACING FRAME RIVETS. *TW
007/97S1997-08-14. Service bulletin. BELT LINE MOLDING CORROSION. *TW