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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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SA-020-212021-04-05. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Key Transmitter Power Saving Function: When the key transmitter Power Saving Function is turned ON, transmitter battery power consumption is restricted, thereby extending the transmitter battery life.
SA-014-21b2021-04-05. 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).
SA-005-21c2021-04-05. 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.
MT-001-212021-04-05. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. If you encounter any type of electrical concern (e.g, dead battery, engine no start, DTC(s) stored...), interview the customer before proceeding with normal Workshop Manual diagnosis. Aftermarket devices may be the cause of the electrical concern. Ask the customer if any aftermarket devices have been installed.
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.
SA-012-21a2021-03-03. 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-012-212021-03-03. 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-013-21a2021-03-03. 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-013-212021-03-03. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES; EXTERIOR LIGHTING. 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-014-212021-03-03. 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.
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-011-212021-02-06. 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-010-212021-02-06. 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-006-212021-02-06. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE:BODY. The purpose of this Service Alert is to remind dealers to keep the protective films on the piano black door garnishes attached until just before delivering the vehicle to the customer. The protective films are attached on new vehicles when shipped from the factory in order to avoid being scratched during transportation and while in dealer stock.
SA-005-212021-02-06. 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-004-212021-02-06. 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
SA-003-212021-02-06. 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.
SA-002-212021-02-06. Service bulletin. WHEELS. Some vehicles may display incorrect tire pressures in MAZDA CONNECT and/or the MyMazda App. This may be caused by an incorrect calendar entry (month/day/year) after a battery disconnect or infotainment system software update.
09-004-21-37722021-02-05. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE. Some vehicles may experience stains appearing on the hood, roof and/or trunk of the vehicle. This concern is most likely to be found in a cold weather areas just after the RAPGARD is removed at PDI. This may be caused by moisture which has been trapped and condensed between the paint and the RAPGARD. These types of stains can be removed with a heat gun or an infrared drier.
09-003-21-37712021-02-05. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE:BODY. When encountering a vehicle with paint damage, refer to the "Mazda Paint Warranty Guide" to determine cause, prevention, remedy, and warranty coverage (if applicable).
07-001-21-37752021-02-05. 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.
02-003-21-37772021-02-05. Service bulletin. STEERING. Some customers may complain that the steering wheel is off center more than 3° even when driving straight on a flat road.

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