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Service bulletins for the 2021 Mazda CX-30

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.

616 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.

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SSPC52021-03-03. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Mazda Motor Corporation has decided to conduct a Special Service Program impacting certain 2019-2021 Mazda3 and 2020-2021 CX-30 vehicles built at MC and MMVO. Please see the descriptions, models, years, and VIN Ranges below. NOTE: A new MDRT Tool will be sent to all dealers, please read the attached MDRT Tool document arriving with this email. NOTE: The subject vehicles are affected by one, two or three concerns depending on production date, (Battery Drain, and/or MRCC and/or Theft-deterrent system). Some of the subject vehicles are also affected by SSPC4 and Safety Recall 4621B which officially addresses radio static noise from speakers, and/or rear hatch may fall when parked on an incline.
SSPC42021-03-03. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. On certain CX-30 vehicles equipped with the Bose audio option, a loud static noise may be exhibited from some or all of the speakers due to inappropriate control program of the audio amplifier. The noise can occur regardless of the driving status of the vehicle and the engine on/off.
SA-005-21a2021-03-03. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Some vehicles may have a "Low Battery Risk. Start Vehicle to Charge 12V Battery" warning message in the instrument cluster and a 30 second alarm sound. This is caused by the vehicle's electrical control area network (CAN) entering "Sleep Mode" when the network awake time reaches 30 cumulative minutes without the engine running.
01-006-21-37792021-03-03. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This service bulletin provides testing and charging procedures in order to promote proper battery maintenance, to deliver new vehicles with fully charged batteries, and to reduce unnecessary battery replacement cost. For new vehicles in stock at the dealer, inspect and maintain the battery periodically according to the repair procedure.
01-005-21-37782021-03-03. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. The Mazda DCA-8000PM is required for all warranty battery testing. If the Mazda DCA-8000PM is not used, incorrect battery testing may result in unnecessary battery replacement. Use the following test procedures in this Service Bulletin to test Mazda vehicle batteries and to generate a Warranty Code.
SA-004-212021-02-06. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. When the Telematics Control Unit (TCU) replacement is necessary due to a failure, use MDARS to activate the new TCU after replacement. Use the information in this service alert to initialize the new TCU until the procedure on MGSS is updated. CAUTION: If TCU activation is not performed, connected vehicle functions will not operate. This will have a negative impact on the customer because they will need to return to the dealer for repairs. TCU Activation
SA2662021-02-01. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT. MAZDA Mobile start (MMS) cannot communicate with vehicle
SA-031-20k2021-01-06. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY. CONNECTED VEHICLE SYMPTOM TROUBLESHOOTING: IMPORTANT NOTE: Some 2020 Mazda3 vehicles may have incorrect infotainment software version 10042 installed. The incorrect software will cause MyMazda App Connected Vehicle enrollment errors. Go to SSPC1. Some customers may complain about any of the following: · Infotainment Center Display does not provide the Authorization Code during the MyMazda App Connected Vehicle enrollment (and Software Update Error message on 2020 Mazda3 only). Remote function(s) inoperative. Engine Start / Stop · Door Lock / Unlock · Lights ON / OFF
SA-003-20f2021-01-06. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; STRUCTURE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. IMPORTANT NOTE: Some 2020 Mazda3 vehicles may have incorrect infotainment software version 10042 installed. The incorrect software will cause MyMazda App Connected Vehicle enrollment errors. Go to SSPC1. Some customers may complain about any of the following: Infotainment Center Display does not provide the Authorization Code during the MyMazda App Connected Vehicle enrollment (and Software Update Error message on 2020 Mazda3 only). Remote function(s) inoperative. Engine Start / Stop, Door Lock / Unlock, Lights ON / OFF
SA-013-20e2021-01-05. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS. 2020-2021 CX-30 SERVICE CAUTIONS FOR NEW AND REVISED FEATURES. The 2020 CX-30 has new and revised features that are different from previous models, and may be difficult to understand. This Service Alert provides valuable information to support potential dealer and customer concerns. Index: PDI fuse, Commander Switch Inoperative, Auxiliary Key, Connected Vehicle, Connected Vehicle Maintenance Mode, Mazda Connected Vehicle Viewer (MRVV), Off-Road Traction Assist, Apple CarPlay / Android Auto Install Kit, Blind Spot Monitoring System (BSM), Front Wiper Service Caution, i-ACTIVSENSE Switch, Traffic Sign Recognition (TSR), MAZDA CONNECT Power Function, MAZDA CONNECT Center Display View, In-Vehicle Digital Owner's Manual, Navigation System, SIRIUSXM Data Service, Power Door Locks, Transmitter Battery Saving Function, Keyless Entry Using Auxiliary Key, Rear Door Child Safety Locks Operation, Theft-Deterrent System, Link Seat & Climate Control Temperatures, Seat Warmer Inoperative, Electric Parking Brake (EPB), Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS), Condition Based Maintenance, M-MDS (MDARS), Part Replacement, Web-based Training Courses.
09-038-20-37542021-01-05. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT. Some vehicles equipped with a Bose® audio system may produce a loud static noise from some or all of the speakers when the engine is running or not. The noise may be caused by faulty audio amplifier control software. To eliminate this concern, the audio amplifier control software has been modified.
09-021-20-3714b2021-01-05. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ANTENNA. Some customers may experience the master warning light and/or the "In-Vehicle Network Malfunction" warning message in the instrument cluster on with DTC B119F:01, B119F:13 and/or B119F:2B stored when the vehicle position cannot be displayed correctly.
SA-031-20j2020-12-04. Service bulletin. LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LOCK; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. IMPORTANT NOTE: Some 2020 Mazda3 vehicles may have incorrect infotainment software version 10042 installed. The incorrect software will cause MyMazda App Connected Vehicle enrollment errors. Go to SSPC1. Some customers may complain about any of the following: Infotainment Center Display does not provide the Authorization Code during the MyMazda App Connected Vehicle enrollment (and Software Update Error message on 2020 Mazda3 only). Remote function(s) inoperative. Engine Start / Stop, Door Lock / Unlock, Lights ON / OFF
SA-031-20i2020-12-04. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; EXTERIOR LIGHTING; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. IMPORTANT NOTE: Some 2020 Mazda3 vehicles may have incorrect infotainment software version 10042 installed. The incorrect software will cause MyMazda App Connected Vehicle enrollment errors. Go to SSPC1. Some customers may complain about any of the following: Infotainment Center Display does not provide the Authorization Code during the MyMazda App Connected Vehicle enrollment (and Software Update Error message on 2020 Mazda3 only). Remote function(s) inoperative. Engine Start / Stop, Door Lock / Unlock, Lights ON / OFF
SA-013-20d2020-12-04. Service bulletin. VISIBILITY; WHEELS; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY. 2020-2021 CX-30 SERVICE CAUTIONS FOR NEW AND REVISED FEATURES. The 2020 CX-30 has new and revised features that are different from previous models, and may be difficult to understand. This Service Alert provides valuable information to support potential dealer and customer concerns. Index: PDI fuse, Commander Switch Inoperative, Auxiliary Key, Connected Vehicle, Connected Vehicle Maintenance Mode, Mazda Connected Vehicle Viewer (MRVV), Off-Road Traction Assist, Apple CarPlay / Android Auto Install Kit, Blind Spot Monitoring System (BSM), Front Wiper Service Caution, i-ACTIVSENSE Switch, Traffic Sign Recognition (TSR), MAZDA CONNECT Power Function, MAZDA CONNECT Center Display View, In-Vehicle Digital Owner's Manual, Navigation System, SIRIUSXM Data Service, Power Door Locks, Transmitter Battery Saving Function, Keyless Entry Using Auxiliary Key, Rear Door Child Safety Locks Operation, Theft-Deterrent System, Link Seat & Climate Control Temperatures, Seat Warmer Inoperative, Electric Parking Brake (EPB), Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS), Condition Based Maintenance, M-MDS (MDARS), Part Replacement, Web-based Training Courses.
SA-027-20f2020-11-04. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; BACK OVER PREVENTION; EQUIPMENT. MAZDA CONNECT SYMPTOM TROUBLESHOOTING (7TH GENERATION VEHICLES). Customers having MAZDA CONNECT concerns should have their vehicle repaired using the following repair procedure. Index: No. 1 Blank Screen No. 2. Rear View Camera is not displayed No. 3 Rebooting No. 4 Infotainment System Has No Sound No. 5 Commander Switch Does Not Work No. 6 Bluetooth device will not pair No. 7 Incorrect GPS position No. 8 Voice Recognition Does Not Work No. 9 Cannot Make a Hands-Free Call No. 10 Cannot Play Bluetooth Audio No. 11 How to Check Navi SD Card VIN Lock
SA-070-202020-11-04. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT. APPLE CARPLAY / ANDROID AUTO FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQ): NOTE: The following vehicles are not equipped with Apple CarPlay / Android Auto, but it can be activated using MDARS. See Activation instructions on MGSS - Infotainment - MAZDA CONNECT Updates - Apple Carplay / Android Auto MDARS Activation Instructions
SA-031-20f2020-11-04. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. CONNECTED VEHICLE SYMPTOM TROUBLESHOOTING: IMPORTANT NOTE: Some 2020 Mazda3 vehicles may have incorrect infotainment software version 10042 installed. The incorrect software will cause MyMazda App Connected Vehicle enrollment errors. Go to SSPC1. Some customers may complain about any of the following: Infotainment Center Display does not provide the Authorization Code during the MyMazda App Connected Vehicle enrollment (and Software Update Error message on 2020 Mazda3 only). Remote function(s) inoperative. Engine Start / Stop Door Lock / Unlock Lights ON / OFF
09-034-20-37432020-11-04. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Some customers may experience an “In-Vehicle Network Malfunction” message appearing in the instrument cluster. This concern occurs when turning the ignition on or starting the engine when the battery is at 8 volts or lower (vehicle is in sleep mode), then it is charged to normal voltage while connected to the vehicle. NOTE: This concern will not occur if the battery is charged when removed from the vehicle. This concern is caused by improper telematics communication unit control software. To eliminate this concern, the telematics communication unit control software has been modified.
16-001-20-3683c2020-11-03. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT:SOFTWARE. AUDIO, NAVIGATION AND PHONE CONCERNS WITH MAZDA CONNECT INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM (7TH GENERATION MODELS). Some vehicles may experience the symptoms mentioned below, which can be fixed with the latest software update (Version 7000C0A-NA01_11012 or later). NOTE: Device compatibility can be found at connect.mazda.com - Support - Compatibility.
16-001-20-3683b2020-11-03. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT:SOFTWARE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. AUDIO, NAVIGATION AND PHONE CONCERNS WITH MAZDA CONNECT INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM (7TH GENERATION MODELS). Some vehicles may experience the symptoms mentioned below, which can be fixed with the latest software update (Version 7000C0A-NA01_11012 or later). NOTE: Device compatibility can be found at connect.mazda.com - Support - Compatibility. 16-001-20-3683c
SA-060-20b2020-10-05. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY. When replacing the Body Control Module (BCM) in a 2019 Mazda3, it needs to be configured and the instructions in the Workshop manual on MGSS are incorrect. Use the instructions in the Repair Procedure below to configure the new BCM.
SA-059-20b2020-10-05. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY. During BCM replacement, MDARS may display a Configuration Error warning message. This may be caused by any of the following:• Poor internet connection • MDARS failure• Low Battery. Perform the BCM Recovery Procedure below to manually configure the BCM.
SA-066-202020-10-05. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY. When performing vehicle services such as control unit software update, control unit registration/activation, CMU log data retrieval, etc., always do the following: • Use the GR8 battery charger SST to maintain battery voltage. See SA-063/20. • Use M-MDS hardware that is in good working condition. CAUTION: If the GR8 is not used or if the M-MDS hardware is not in good working condition, a control unit failure may occur.
SA-063-202020-09-03. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. When performing vehicle services such as control unit software update, control unit registration/activation, CMU log data retrieval, etc., always use the GR8 battery charger SST to maintain battery voltage.

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