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Service bulletins for the 2025 Mazda Mazda3

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.

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

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SA-023-25c2026-01-04. Service bulletin. ENGINE; EXTERIOR LIGHTING; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Some customers may complain about any of the following: 1. Infotainment Center Display does not provide the Authorization Code (OTP) during the MyMazda App Connected Vehicle enrollment. 2. Remote function(s) inoperative. Engine Start / Stop • Door Lock / Unlock • Lights ON / OFF • Climate Control • 3. MAZDA CONNECT connected vehicle reception strength icon shows "X" or " ". Page
SA-060-252026-01-03. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; UNKNOWN OR OTHER. Some customers may experience a message "TCU Malfunction. Have the Vehicle Inspected" in the instrument cluster. The following DTC's may be stored: B1252:87-8B:TCU - COMMUNICATION ERROR WITH CONNECTIVITY MASTER UNIT (CMU) • U0198:00-03:CMU - COMMUNICATION ERROR WITH EMERGENCY CALL UNIT/TELEMATICS COMMUNICATION UNIT
SA-017-25d2026-01-03. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Mazda Connect Services - Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
SA-047-252025-11-05. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; UNKNOWN OR OTHER. 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.
SA-044-252025-11-05. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. For improvement of electrical diagnosis, the SKYACTIV® Wiring Terminal Test Kits has been delivered all the dealers. The terminal test kit enables you: To check pin fit drag of all PCM terminals used in SKYACTIV® vehicles and compare suspect terminal drag with a known good terminal. To measure the voltage/resistance avoiding any terminal damage.
SA-029-25a2025-11-05. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This service information 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 batteries periodically according to the repair procedure.
SA-007-25b2025-11-05. Service bulletin. 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. NOTE: A Warranty Code is required for warranty claim submission Battery Identification (Mazda batteries have 2 rating types) 1. JIS (Japanese Industrial Standard): JIS codes are six-digit alpha-numeric markings (excluding i-STOP batteries e.g. Q-85, S-95) molded into the top of the battery to identify a battery by the capacity (amps), dimensions, and battery terminal type. Vehicles manufactured in Japan come from the factory with a JIS rated battery. NOTE: Replacement batteries may use a CCA rating. If so, use the CCA rating listed on the battery.
16-005-252025-11-05. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Some vehicles may experience the symptoms mentioned below, which can be fixed with the latest software update (Version 7230C**A-NA10_10024). NOTE: If current version is not 7230C**-NA10_*****, this TSB is not applicable. (Ver. 10024 for 7230C**-NA10) fixes these software errors (bugs): Air conditioning settings cannot be controlled via Alexa without a CV contract. • The banner display for battery level notifications of Bluetooth®-connected devices has been modified. • The system may freeze on the disclaimer screen when the engine is started normally after using the remote engine starter. However, the camera images on the center display are not affected, and the back camera is usable. • Only Bluetooth® connection is established when attempting to connect Android Auto.
SA-017-25c2025-10-03. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Mazda Connected Services - Frequently Asked Questions
SA-035-252025-09-04. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; UNKNOWN OR OTHER. Some vehicles may show “TSR system performance is reduced. Navigation Data Unavailable" or "Check Navigation SD Card" in the meter while driving.
SA-023-25b2025-09-04. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER; ENGINE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EXTERIOR LIGHTING. Some customers may complain about any of the following: 1. Infotainment Center Display does not provide the Authorization Code (OTP) during the MyMazda App Connected Vehicle enrollment. 2. Remote function(s) inoperative. Engine Start / Stop Door Lock / Unlock Lights ON / OFF Climate Control 3. MAZDA CONNECT connected vehicle reception strength icon shows "X" or " ".
SA-012-25b2025-09-04. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Customers having MAZDA CONNECT concerns should have their vehicle repaired using the following repair procedure.
SA-009-25a2025-09-04. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; UNKNOWN OR OTHER. Some customers may experience a Connected Vehicle failure. The MyMazda App may display an Error Code. This document provides Error Code description and recovery information to assist with repairs.
SA-029-252025-07-02. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This service information 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 batteries periodically according to the repair procedure.
SA-007-25a2025-07-02. Service bulletin. 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. NOTE: A Warranty Code is required for warranty claim submission Battery Identification (Mazda batteries have 2 rating types) 1. JIS (Japanese Industrial Standard): JIS codes are six-digit alpha-numeric markings molded into the top of the battery to identify a battery by the capacity (amps), dimensions, and battery terminal type. Vehicles manufactured in Japan come from the factory with a JIS rated battery. NOTE: Replacement batteries may use a CCA rating. If so, use the CCA rating listed on the battery. 2. CCA (Cold Cranking Amps): CCA ratings are normally located on a sticker affixed to the top of the battery to indicate a battery’s Cold Cranking Amps. CCA rated batteries are supplied with domestically produced vehicles. NOTE: If an incorrect CCA rating is entered into the Mazda DCA-8000, it will result
SA-023-252025-06-05. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ENGINE; EXTERIOR LIGHTING. Some customers may complain about any of the following: 1. Infotainment Center Display does not provide the Authorization Code (OTP) during the MyMazda App Connected Vehicle enrollment. 2. Remote function(s) inoperative. Engine Start / Stop Door Lock / Unlock Lights ON / OFF Climate Control 3. MAZDA CONNECT connected vehicle reception strength icon shows "X" or " ".
SA-007-252025-03-05. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; UNKNOWN OR OTHER. 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-004-25a2025-03-05. 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 and the following will occur: The engine will not start unless the key transmitter is held over the Start Stop button. • Outside door handle lock/unlock touch sensor is inoperative. • Key transmitter indicator lights are inoperative. • The following DTC's may be stored: DTC B13D3:94 (Communication error with remote transmitter) ○ DTC P1260:00 (Immobilizer system problem).
SA-012-252025-03-05. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; UNKNOWN OR OTHER. Customers having MAZDA CONNECT concerns should have their vehicle repaired using the following repair procedure.
SA-004-252025-02-05. Service bulletin. ENGINE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; UNKNOWN OR OTHER. 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. NOTE: Some customers may complain about an engine no start. This may be caused by the customer inadvertently putting the key transmitter in Power Saving Function.
SA-009-24e2025-01-04. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER; ENGINE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
SA-070-24a2024-12-04. Service bulletin. 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.
SA-031-24a2024-11-04. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This service information 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 batteries periodically according to the repair procedure.
SA-009-24d2024-10-05. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Mazda Connect Services - Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
SA-009-24c2024-10-05. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Mazda Connect Services - Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

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