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Service bulletin 97083000197

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 id54215
Published by NHTSA1998-03-30
Manufacturer's number97083000197
Manufacturer's date1997-08-30
NHTSA componentSERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS

NHTSA's summary

REAR BRAKES GRAB AND SQUEAL AFTER THE VEHICLE HAS BEEN SITTING FOR A LONG PERIOD OF TIME. *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

Brakes

Vehicles listed
MAZDA B-SERIES TRUCK1994, 1995, 1996, 1997 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
MAZDA NAVAJO1991, 1992, 1993, 1994

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

Recalls for the same vehicles and component
96V0240021996-02-28. SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:HYDRAULIC
19941751994-11-04. Brakes
94V1690021994-10-31. PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL

A recall listed here may apply to some of the same vehicles. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle.

Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component
00-003-18-3480a2018-11-13. Service bulletin. Mazda North American Operations has approved an additional on-car brake lathe as an option for MNAO authorized equipment. The Pro-Cut On-Car Brake Lathe has been added to the MNAO authorized equipment program. NOTE: Accu-turn is still an approved brake lathe, but it is no longer available for purchase from our vendor. IMPORTANT: Rotors must be machined using a Mazda approved on-car brake lathe, or warranty claims are subject to denial or debit.
00-003-18-34802018-07-02. Service bulletin. Mazda North American Operations has approved an additional on-car brake lathe as an option for MNAOauthorized equipment. The Pro-Cut On-Car Brake Lathe has been added to the MNAO authorizedequipment program.NOTE: Accu-turn is still an approved brake lathe, but it is no longer available for purchase from our vendor. IMPORTANT: Rotors must be machined using a Mazda approved on-car brake lathe, or warranty claimsare subject to denial or debit.
001981999-03-11. Service bulletin. CONCERNS WITH ABS LIGHT ILLUMINATES AFTER FRONT WHEEL LOCK-UP IN 4WD (DTC 5). *YC
001/97P1997-08-14. Service bulletin. REAR BRAKE SQUEAL / GRAB. *TW
002/951996-04-25. Service bulletin. DRIFT/PULL WHILE BRAKING AND STEERING. *SD
P007/94R1995-02-28. Service bulletin. REAR BRAKE SQUEAL/GRAB. *TW
P008/941995-02-28. Service bulletin. REAR ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM LIGHT COMES ON AND STAYS ON. *TW