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Service bulletin 97102302097

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 id54319
Published by NHTSA1998-03-30
Manufacturer's number97102302097
Manufacturer's date1997-10-23
NHTSA componentSTRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS

NHTSA's summary

PRE-PAINTING PREPARATIONS FOR FRONT AND REAR BUMPERS. *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

Body and frame

Vehicles listed
MAZDA 3231989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994
MAZDA 3231995 to 1998
MAZDA 323 WAGON1989 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
MAZDA 6261989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998
MAZDA 9291989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995
MAZDA MAZDA1989 to 1998
MAZDA MIATA1989 to 1998
MAZDA MILLENIA1991
MAZDA MILLENIA1995, 1996, 1997, 1998
MAZDA MX-31994, 1995, 1996
MAZDA MX-5 MIATA1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
MAZDA MX-5 MIATA1998
MAZDA MX-61990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994
MAZDA MX-61995
MAZDA MX-61996, 1997
MAZDA MX-61998
MAZDA MX31990, 1991, 1992, 1993
MAZDA MX31997 to 1998
MAZDA MX61989
MAZDA PROTEGE1989
MAZDA PROTEGE1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998
MAZDA RX-71990, 1991
MAZDA RX-71992
MAZDA RX-71993, 1994, 1995, 1996
MAZDA RX-71997 to 1998
MAZDA RX71989

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

Recalls for the same vehicles and component
19940271994-02-10. Structure
93V1740001993-10-29. STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

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
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09-014-18-34432018-04-23. Service bulletin. When encountering a vehicle with paint damage, refer to the "Mazda Pocket Paint Guide" to determine cause, prevention, remedy, and warranty coverage (if applicable).
012991999-11-05. Service bulletin. SUBJECT REGARDING PAINT DAMAGE - IRON PARTICLES / INDUSTRIAL FALLOUT / ACID RAIN. *TT
009991999-08-05. Service bulletin. INFORMATION DESCRIBING HOW THE TRUNK LID ON SOME VEHICLES MAY BE HARD TO CLOSE. *TT
006981999-03-11. Service bulletin. EXHIBITING NOISE FROM THE HOOD RELEASE CABLE. *YC
009981999-03-09. Service bulletin. CONCERNS WITH SOFT TOP WATER LEAKAGE. *YC
020981999-03-09. Service bulletin. EXHIBITING A RUBBING NOISE HEARD FROM THE FRONT CONSOLE WHEN DRIVING. *YC
004981999-03-08. Service bulletin. SUBJECT ON REAR CONSOLE LID SURFACE PEELING. *YC
023981999-02-03. Service bulletin. CONDITIONS WITH ROOF INSULATOR PEELING OFF. *YC
001/97S1997-08-14. Service bulletin. DOOR SIDE MOLDING DETATCHES IN EXTREMELY COLD TEMPERATURES, *TW