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Service bulletin 970716015/97

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 id52994
Published by NHTSA1997-11-06
Manufacturer's number970716015/97
Manufacturer's date1997-07-16
NHTSA componentPOWER TRAIN

NHTSA's summary

CONCERNS OF RATTLING OR BUZZING NOISES IN THE FRONT OF VEHICLES. *YC

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

Transmission and driveline

Vehicles listed
MAZDA PROTEGE1995, 1996, 1997

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

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