Service bulletins for the 2023 Mazda CX-50
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.
351 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.
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| SA-029-22 | 2022-06-04. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS; EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:CARRIER/RACK; EQUIPMENT. Customers may report excess wind noise from the vehicle and that noise may be coming from the crossbars. As noted in the crossbar instructions, the crossbars should be removed when not in use to reduce fuel consumption from the increased drag and to reduce wind noise. Let the customer know that the instructions show how to install, remove, and adjust the crossbars. |
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| SA-028-22 | 2022-06-04. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:WIRELESS CHARGER/CRADLE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Qi Wireless Charger Symptom Troubleshooting |
| SA-027-22a | 2022-06-04. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. Before beginning installation of the accessory illuminated door sill plate, review the information in this Service Alert or the parts may not fit correctly. |
| SA-019-22a | 2022-06-04. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. Mazda Connected Services Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) |
| SA-017-22a | 2022-06-04. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT; EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS; LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LOCK; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. 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. **Remote function(s) inoperative. **Engine Start / Stop **Door Lock / Unlock **Lights ON / OFF *MAZDA CONNECT connected vehicle reception strength icon shows "X" or " ". Confirm the customer's phone and vehicle have good to strong reception during the concern as shown in the table below. **If the reception is weak, move the vehicle to a location where the reception is good to strong as shown in the table, then try to get the Authorization Code and/or operate the remote functions before proceeding to the Repair Procedure if there is still an issue. **If the reception is good to strong, proceed to the Repair Procedure. |
| SA-004-22b | 2022-06-04. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Customers having MAZDA CONNECT concerns should have their vehicle repaired using the following repair procedure. |
| 09-012-22 | 2022-05-05. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; SEATS. At PDI or when new vehicle is delivered, some customers may complain about wrinkles on the leather seat cushion and/or seat back surface. Customers having this concern should have their vehicle repaired by a qualified upholstery repair specialist using the following repair procedure. |
| 02-003-22 | 2022-05-05. 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. |
| SA-027-22 | 2022-05-05. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE; EQUIPMENT. Before beginning installation of the accessory illuminated door sill plate, review the information in this Service Alert or the parts may not fit correctly. |
| SA-026-22 | 2022-05-05. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Apple CarPlay / Android Auto Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) |
| SA-023-22 | 2022-05-05. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. A tapping/rattling noise may be noticed from the valve train area. This operating condition can occur on new vehicles which have been delivered to Mazda dealers (due to loading and unloading from transport trucks or customers moving their vehicles in and out of their garages to wash the vehicle, etc.). This condition may also occur if the engine is not allowed to warm up after multiple cold starts. |
| SA-022-22 | 2022-05-05. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE. Before beginning the installation of the accessory side rocker trim (aka "garnish"), part number VA40-V3-100, read these instructions. |
| SA-021-22 | 2022-05-05. Service bulletin. TRAILER HITCHES; EQUIPMENT. The installation instructions included in the box with the tow hitch accessory, part number VA40-V3-920, are not correct. Please read this Service Alert before beginning the installation process of the accessory tow hitch. |
| SA-019-22 | 2022-05-05. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Mazda Connected Services Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ). |
| SA-017-22 | 2022-05-05. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. 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. *Remote function(s) inoperative. *Engine Start / Stop **Door Lock / Unlock **Lights ON / OFF *MAZDA CONNECT connected vehicle reception strength icon shows "X" or " ". Confirm the customer's phone and vehicle have good to strong reception during the concern as shown in the table below. *If the reception is weak, move the vehicle to a location where the reception is good to strong as shown in the table, then try to get the Authorization Code and/or operate the remote functions before proceeding to the Repair Procedure if there is still an issue. *If the reception is good to strong, proceed to the Repair Procedure. |
| SA-014-22 | 2022-04-06. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. Accessory instructions can be found on OneMazda under Dealer Resources - Parts & Accessories. |
| SA-012-22 | 2022-04-06. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT; TIRES; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY. Some customers may complain about the infotainment system and/or the MyMazda App showing incorrect tire pressures and/or tire pressure missing. This may be caused by: Incorrect calendar entry (month/day/year) after a battery disconnect *Infotainment system software update. *BCM TPMS unlearn during vehicle storage or transport. *Wheel/Tire change |
| SA-011-22 | 2022-04-06. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. The CX-50 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. |
| SA-006-22a | 2022-04-06. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL; POWER TRAIN; WHEELS. There have been warranty claims submitted for growling or bearing whine noise in differentials, transfer units and transmissions where the source of the noise was a wheel bearing. This misdiagnosis can lead to multiple repair attempts, warranty debits, and additional inconvenience and/or cost to the customer. To reduce the chance of this occurring, please follow the steps outlined in the repair procedure. |
| DRW47 | 2022-04-06. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. The Manual booklet kit inside the vehicle must be replaced with an updated version as the original warranty information is outdated. The repair will be to discard the old booklet kit and replace with a new version. The new booklet will be shipped UPS to the service manager at all affected dealers by March 29-30, 2022, please do not order a new booklet kit. |
| DRW46 | 2022-04-06. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. The Apple Car Play and Android Auto (AA/CP) software in the vehicles below needs to be updated to the latest version. The affected vehicles were built with an older version of the software and AA/CP functions may not work correctly. The repair will be a CMU software update via USB stick. |
| 01-003/22 | 2022-04-05. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. The Mazda DCA-8000 is required for all warranty battery testing. If the Mazda DCA-8000 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-009-22 | 2022-03-04. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT; POWER TRAIN. The new AWD rear differential DOES NOT come with a breather cap on the rear of the differential, therefore a new one will need to be ordered and installed when replacing the differential. NOTE: The breather threads have a sealant and locking compound that prevents it from being reused. Refer to GEPC for the correct part number of the Differential Breather. The instructions on MGSS will be updated soon to include replacing the breather when replacing the differential with a new unit. |
| SA-008-22 | 2022-03-04. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE. Some vehicles may experience exterior trim heat damage when parked near a glass building or Low-E windows. This may be caused by the sun's reflection. |
| SA-006-22 | 2022-03-04. Service bulletin. SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING; POWER TRAIN. There have been warranty claims submitted for growling or bearing whine noise in differentials, transfer units and transmissions where the source of the noise was a wheel bearing. This misdiagnosis can lead to multiple repair attempts, warranty debits, and additional inconvenience and/or cost to the customer. To reduce the chance of this occurring, please follow the steps outlined in the repair procedure. |
The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.