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Service bulletins for the 2026 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.

76 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.
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.

The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.