{"nhtsa_id":10053740,"type":"service_bulletin","type_name":"Service bulletin","date_added":"2013-11-20","date":"2013-07-17","document_id":"SB-01-019-13","mfr_campaign":null,"replaces":null,"component":"SERVICE BRAKES; EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS","mfr_system":null,"summary":"MAZDA: WHEN VEHICLE DECELERATES (APPLYING BRAKES), THE HEADLIGHTS FLICKERS AND CAUSES INADEQUATE ALTERNATOR OUTPUT (CONTROLLED BY PCM) WHEN BATTERY EXPERIENCE HEAVY LOAD. MODEL 2012-2013 MAZDA3. *PE","document":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/bulletins/10053740","components":[{"id":"brakes","name":"Brakes","parent":null},{"id":"lighting","name":"Lighting","parent":null},{"id":"headlight","name":"Headlights","parent":"lighting"}],"codes":[],"topics":[],"vehicles":[{"make":"MAZDA","model":"MAZDA3","year_from":2012,"year_to":2013,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2012_mazda_mazda3","2013_mazda_mazda3"]}],"as_of":"2026-10-19","note":"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.","attribution":[]}