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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| 15-001-21-3795 | 2021-04-26. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY. Some customers may notice an unexpected collision warning or automatic braking while reversing. This concern may be due to the parking assist unit software. The Smart Brake Support (SBS-R) system may be detecting an unintended obstruction at the lower rear end of the vehicle. To eliminate this concern, the parking assist unit control software has been modified. |
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| SA-013-21c | 2021-04-06. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT: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-012-21c | 2021-04-06. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY. MAZDA CONNECTED SERVICES - FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQ): Index: General Questions, Setup and Getting Started, Registration / Enrollment, WI-FI General Information, WI-FI How-To, WI-FI Trial Period, Interacting With The App, Service Issues, Troubleshooting, Reception Level Inspection, Dealer Processes, Conditions for Remote Engine Start Will Not Function, Conditions for Remote Engine Start Function Will turn engine OFF, Educational Videos, Resources |
| SA-022-21 | 2021-04-06. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:HUD:CAMERA/SENSOR; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; VISIBILITY. When performing the MGSS Workshop Manual 360° View Monitor System Aiming Procedure, M-MDS may show error message "Procedure unsuccessful". This may be caused by light glare on the SST. |
| SA-014-21b | 2021-04-05. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY. Some customers may complaint about an infotainment reboot. The infotainment system recovers if the Navigation SD card is removed (see attached video). |
| SSPC5 | 2021-03-03. 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. |
| SSPC4 | 2021-03-03. 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-012-21a | 2021-03-03. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. MAZDA CONNECTED SERVICES - FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQ): Index: General Questions, Setup and Getting Started, Registration / Enrollment, WI-FI General Information, WI-FI How-To, WI-FI Trial Period, Interacting With The App, Service Issues, Troubleshooting, Reception Level Inspection, Dealer Processes, Conditions for Remote Engine Start Will Not Function, Conditions for Remote Engine Start Function Will turn engine OFF, Educational Videos, Resources |
| SA-012-21 | 2021-03-03. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY. MAZDA CONNECTED SERVICES - FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQ): Index: General Questions, Setup and Getting Started, Registration / Enrollment, WI-FI General Information, WI-FI How-To, WI-FI Trial Period, Interacting With The App, Service Issues, Troubleshooting, Reception Level Inspection, Dealer Processes, Conditions for Remote Engine Start Will Not Function, Conditions for Remote Engine Start Function Will turn engine OFF, Educational Videos, Resources |
| SA-013-21a | 2021-03-03. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; EXTERIOR LIGHTING; LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES. 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-014-21 | 2021-03-03. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY. Some customers may complaint about an infotainment reboot. The infotainment system recovers if the Navigation SD card is removed (see attached video). Mazda is currently investigating this concern. Contact Hotine for the latest information. |
| SA-011-21 | 2021-02-06. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY. Section 6 of the Wireless Charging Pad instructions call for the use of an "ultrasonic cutter" to cut a rectangular hole for the harness to pass through and to serve as an access point to pop the wireless charger base out should service be required. Since an "ultrasonic cutter" is not readily available, follow the Repair Procedure to cut the rectangular hole. |
| SA-010-21 | 2021-02-06. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; LANE DEPARTURE. Some vehicles may experience M-MDS (MDARS) showing the front radar dynamic aiming is incomplete. This may be caused by: Faulty front radar sensor software logic (MDARS showing the front radar dynamic aiming is incomplete although the procedure is completed). Front radar sensor out of alignment due to vehicle accident. |
| SA-005-21 | 2021-02-06. Service bulletin. SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC; UNKNOWN OR OTHER; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY. 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 may be caused by the customer doing any one of the following several times without starting the engine for an extended period of time: Open any door(s), Unlock doors, Open liftgate, Depress brake pedal, Push start/stop button. No dealer visit is required. The warning message can be cleared by starting the engine and idling or driving for 5 minutes or longer. |
| SA-004-21 | 2021-02-06. 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 |
| SA-003-21 | 2021-02-06. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL. Some customers may complain about the following symptoms occurring when driving without anything ahead (no metallic object reflects the radar wave such as a vehicle ahead, an oncoming vehicle, a road sign or a guard rail). While using Mazda Radar Cruise Control (MRCC), the MRCC cancels by itself. When MRCC is not in use, “Safety and Driver Support Systems Temporarily Disabled. Front Radar Obscured.” message appears in the instrument cluster / “Remove dirt on the front radar sensor” message appears in the center display and related i-ACTIVSENSE functions stop working. |
| 07-001-21-3775 | 2021-02-05. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. A musty/mildew type odor may come from the vents when the air conditioning (A/C) system is operating. It is most noticeable when the A/C is first turned ON. This odor is the result of mold growth in the A/C evaporator/cooling unit which is caused by condensation, dust, and pollen within the cooling unit. This condition is usually worse during high humidity conditions. “Mazda Air Cooling Coil Coating” is available to encapsulate the mold to reduce odors. If the product is properly applied, it can effectively reduce the musty/mildew odor for up to three years. |
| SA266 | 2021-02-01. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT. MAZDA Mobile start (MMS) cannot communicate with vehicle |
| SA-031-20k | 2021-01-06. 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-004-20c | 2021-01-06. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. In order to ensure key code security, MNAO has restricted key code access for the new auxiliary key. This Service Alert provides information on how to obtain the 10-digit key code needed for cutting a new auxiliary key blank if all auxiliary keys are lost. |
| SA-003-20f | 2021-01-06. 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-013-20e | 2021-01-05. 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. |
| DRW35a | 2021-01-05. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE; EQUIPMENT. DRW35 - 2021 CX-30 & 2021 MAZDA3 - POTENTIAL PAINT SPOTS ON VEHICLE. Concern Outline: It is possible that fine yellow and/or white paint spots may be present on the entire body surface of the vehicle. The affected vehicles were potentially exposed to overspray from a construction site near the port. Outline of Repair: All vehicles are arriving from Mexico to Port Baltimore and are expected to start shipping to dealers next week. Once the affected vehicle arrives, wash and perform a visual inspection for the presence of the Yellow and/or White Paint spots. If present, cleaning of the painted surfaces are required. If paint spots are present on the piano black parts and moldings, they will be replaced. |
| 09-039-20-3747 | 2021-01-05. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; STRUCTURE. Some vehicles may exhibit water entering the passenger compartment from the rear door through the bottom of the service hole behind the rear door trim during rain or when washing the vehicle. |
| 09-038-20-3754 | 2021-01-05. 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. |
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