{"nhtsa_id":10092024,"type":"service_bulletin","type_name":"Service bulletin","date_added":"2017-02-16","date":"2016-06-06","document_id":"09-037-16-3211","mfr_campaign":null,"replaces":null,"component":"STRUCTURE","mfr_system":null,"summary":"SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT RUST/PAINT BLISTER (A) ON THE TRUNK LID AROUND THE LICENSE PLATE LIGHTS (B). THIS IS CAUSED BY THE PAINT COATING ON THE WELDING SPOTS NOT BEING THICK ENOUGH. TO CORRECT THIS PROBLEM, A PROCESS TO GRIND DOWN THE WELDING SPOTS PRIOR TO PAINTING HAS BEEN ADDED.","document":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/bulletins/10092024","components":[{"id":"structure-body","name":"Body and frame","parent":null}],"codes":[],"topics":[],"vehicles":[{"make":"MAZDA","model":"MAZDA3","year_from":2014,"year_to":2016,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2014_mazda_mazda3","2015_mazda_mazda3","2016_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":[]}