{"nhtsa_id":10105624,"type":"service_bulletin","type_name":"Service bulletin","date_added":"2017-06-08","date":"2015-11-20","document_id":"02-001-15-2998A","mfr_campaign":null,"replaces":null,"component":"EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM","mfr_system":null,"summary":"SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A CREAKING NOISE FROM UNDER THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE WHEN DRIVING OVER BUMPS. THE NOISE OCCURS AT APPROX. 12 - 25 MPH (20 - 40 KM/H) WHEN THE ROAD SURFACE IS WET OR AFTER A CAR WASH. THE NOISE BECOMES MORE NOTICEABLE WHEN DRIVING OVER HIGHER BUMPS. THE CREAKING NOISE IS CAUSED WHEN THE FRONT LOWER CONTROL ARM BUSHING(S) (A) BECOME WET.","document":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/bulletins/10105624","components":[{"id":"equipment","name":"Equipment and accessories","parent":null},{"id":"suspension","name":"Suspension","parent":null},{"id":"control-arm","name":"Control arm","parent":"suspension"}],"codes":[],"topics":[],"vehicles":[{"make":"MAZDA","model":"CX-5","year_from":2013,"year_to":2016,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2013_mazda_cx-5","2014_mazda_cx-5","2015_mazda_cx-5","2016_mazda_cx-5"]},{"make":"MAZDA","model":"MAZDA3","year_from":2014,"year_to":2016,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2014_mazda_mazda3","2015_mazda_mazda3","2016_mazda_mazda3"]},{"make":"MAZDA","model":"MAZDA6","year_from":2014,"year_to":2016,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2014_mazda_mazda6","2015_mazda_mazda6","2016_mazda_mazda6"]}],"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":[]}