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MX-5 Miata Recalls & Service Bulletins

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Recalls

Recall Date Subject
Recall campaign: 3019A 2/1/2019 Transmission Control Module
Recall campaign:3906C 2006 Driver's side airbag
Recall campaign: 3505H 2005 Emissions Recall and Letter to owner
Recall campaign:1103F 6/2/2003 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:FOG LIGHTS also see: Letter to owner
Recall campaign:88004 4/2000 Fuel tank filler
Recall campaign: 4/2000 Airbag deployment
Recall Campaign 75804 3/20/1998 1999 Miata Injector Wire Harness Recall
Recall Campaign 41106 1991 1991 MX-5 Miata ABS

Bulletins, Tips, and More

Note: Service Information are issued from Japan, Service Bulletin are issued from USA. The information/detail within is essentially identical.

09-035/22 09/06/2022 Drain Maintenance for Retractable Hardtop
09-021/21 09/13/2021 Audio, Navigation and Phone Concerns with Mazda Connect Infotainment System

01-002/20

01/23/2020

07-002/21

02/01/2021

01-019/19

11/26/2019

09-013/19

3/14/2019
SA-034/18 08/2018 Mazda Connect System FAQ
R009/18A 03/21/2018 Navigation system shows wrong location
R018/18 03/20/2018 Spider cracking on Center Display
R088/17 12/28/2017 Engine will not start LHD - Engine can start if touching Push Button Start using Backside of Key
Engine will not start RHD - Engine can start if touching Push Button Start using Backside of Key
R087/17 12/26/2017 RF Engine will not start due to Battery being discharged
E021/17 12/5/2017 Colors of light emitted from LED Headlights are different between left and right
R078/17 11/27/2017 i-ELOOP and Charging System Warning Light illumination, ...
R059/17 8/22/2017 Buzzing from driver and/or passenger-side headrest speakers when playing radio or other audio media
R058/17 8/3/2017 RF Middle Headliner looks loose
R026/17 4/13/2017 Corrosion on Front Door quarter glass guide where it contacts beltline molding
E009/17 6/29/2017 MZD Connect Security Vulnerability Article on the Internet
R041/17 6/15/2017 RF Wind noise from roof when driving
09-017/17 5/16/2017 Mazda connect firmware concerns (Updated)
R025/16C 4/11/2017 Squeak noise when power window ismoved up and/or down
R083/16B 3/8/2017 Unusual Noise from Manual Transmission when driving in 2nd and/or 3rd Gear
R017/16C 2/1/2017 Convertible top inner cloth coming off causing poor appearance and obstructing view of back window
R107/15B 1/17/2017 BSM OFF light DTC U1A4B:97 or U3000:97
E001/17 1/11/2017 Service Caution when installing windshield garnish
08-001/17 1/3/2017 Seat belt comes out of seat belt guide when retracting
09-045/15 12/23/2015 Rattle Noise from Header Panel of Convertible Top
05-007/16 12/7/2016 Grinding or Unusual Noise from Manual transmission when Driving in 2nd and/or 3rd gear
R080/16 9/30/2016 Convertible top tension band detached from header panel and hanging down
R048/16A 6/7/2016 Rubbing/Contact Marks on Convertible Top
08-002/16 04/29/2016 Seat belt comes out of seat belt guide when retracting
09-016/16 06/22/2016 Wrinkling on leather seat surface of new vehicle
05-003/16 2/10/2016 Grinding Noise from Clutch Pedal when Depressing
R118/15A 1/18/2016 Clunk/Rattle Noise from Rear Brake
TIP - ND 10/15/2015 Bluetooth Pairing Procedures
R102/15 10/15/2015 Creak Noise from Rear End (ND)
R085/15A 9/16/2015 Poor A/C performance
E014/15 9/4/2015 Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) Control Module Service Note
E013/15 8/27/2015 Possible Paint Damage to Trunk Lid Opening when removing Rear Combination Light
R075/15 8/20/2015 Front Scuff Plate easily comes off
09-022/15 8/10/2015 Mazda Connect Functionality Concerns (Updated)
E011/15 7/8/2015 Abolishment of High Pressure Fuel Pipe Cover (ND)
T001/15 5/8/2015 Special Service Tools for MX-5 (ND)
TIP - NC 6/2015 NC Wind Noise from Driver's Door
04-002/14 1/21/2014 Clunk/Bang/Buzz Noise During First Forward Movement after Sitting
03-004-14 9/9/2014 Whining Noise from Rear Differential
TIP - NC 3/2014 Rear Lamp Finisher Poor Appearance
TIP - NC 5/2014 Programming Keys
E006/09A 1/8/2014 Foggy Lens (Condensation) of Headlight, Rear CombinationLight and Other Lamps
TIP - NC 1/2014 Main Fuse Block Wiring Service Caution
TIP - NC 10/2013 Manual Trans Will Not Shift
M-TIP 9/2013 2006-2013 MX-5 Manual transmission will not shift
01-018/13 7/17/2013 MIL On with DTC P0601:00
TIP - NC 5/2013 Suspension Tightening Torque
TIP - NC 5/2013 Airbag Light ON with DTC B1013 B2290
E005/13 4/8/2013 Steering Gear Noise and/or Vibration when Turning Steering Wheel
TIP - NC 5/2013 HID Headlight Bulb Service Warning
M001/13 1/25/2013 Discontinuation of fixing screw for front disc plate
TIP - NC 7/2012 Engine Stall or No Start
TIP - NC 6/2012 Power Hardtop Will Not Open
R079/08A 1/27/2012 Rattling Noise from Windshield Header and Roof Panel while Driving (RHT only)
01-010/11 12/21/2011 VARIABLE VALVE TIMING (VVT) NOISE WHEN STARTING ENGINE
R086/10A 12/8/2011 Poor Seat Belt Retraction
05-008/11 9/21/2011 Automatic Transmission/Transaxle Cooler and Lines Flushing Procedure
TIP - NC 7/2011 Hidden Bolt-Screws
TIP - NC 7/2011 Camshaft Timing
TIP - NC 7/2011 KAM Memory Clear
TIP - NC 7/2011 Oil Pressure Gauge Fluctuates
02-004/11 7/2011 SHOCK ABSORBER REPLACEMENT GUIDELINES
TIP -NC 7/2011 Engine Coolign System Service
08-003/11 3/25/2011 Passenger Airbag Deactivation (PAD) Indictor Light Illumination
09-008/11 2/23/2011 HANDSFREE BLUETOOTH MODULE TROUBLESHOOTING
08-001/11 1/5/2011 SEAT BELT SLOW TO RETRACT
R033/11 5/13/2011 WRINKLES ON LEATHER SEAT SURFACE
02-003/11 6/23/2011 Service Caution for TPMS
03-002/10 7/7/2010 Clunk Noise from Drive Shaft
09-015/10 6/13/2011 DISPLAY SHOWS INACCURATE AMBIENT TEMPERATURE
09-057/10 12/23/2010 Condensation / Fog in front and rear combination lights
02-005/10 11/5/2010 STEERING WHEEL OFF CENTER
01-023/10 10/15/2010 DETERMINING EVAPORATIVE SYSTEM LEAK LOCATION FOR DTCs P0441 / P0442 / P0455 / P0456
09-046/10 10/15/2010 WATER ACCUMULATION IN FOOTWELL / PLUGGED SOFT TOP DRAINS
09-041/10 8/30/2010 Keyless Entry Remote Transmitter (Key Fob) Battery Replacement Caution
01-040/09 10/05/2009 MIL ILLUMINATED - P0455 SET
01-032/10 5/27/2010 Oxygen/Air Fuel Ratio Sensor Removal Caution
09-003/10 4/21/2010 RETRACTIBLE TYPE KEYLESS ENTRY REMOTE TRANSMITTER DOES NOT WORK
09-013/10 4/8/2010 Accessory Power Plug/Charger stuck in accessory socket
09/017/10 03/30/2010 Establishment of Ignition Key Knob Base
09-009/10 2/12/2010 Wiper Rubber Insert Replacement
09-002/10 1/7/2010 Diagnostic Tip for Windshield Flas/Scratches/Cracks caused by external factors
01-042/09 09/22/2009 SERVICE POINTS FOR ENGINE REPLACEMENT DUE TO ENGINE NOISE
09-038/09 07/22/2009 RATTLE NOISE FROM AUDIO SYSTEM WHEN DRIVING
09-037/09 07/17/2009 INTRODUCTION OF AQUA-TECH PAINT SYSTEM
09-035/09 07/10/2009 HEADLIGHT PLASTIC LENS MAINTENANCE CAUTION
09-034/09 07/10/2009 ENGINE COMPARTMENT SHROUD PANEL POOR APPEARANCE
09-032/09 07/07/2009 DASHBOARD UPPER SURFACE POOR APPEARANCE
02-007/09 07/06/2009 TPMS VALVE STEM BREAKS WHEN REMOVING AFTERMAR- KET VALVE STEM CAPS
07-002/09 6/24/2009 AIR CONDITIONING MUSTY / MILDEW ODOR
08-003/09 05/22/2009 SQUEAK AND/OR RATTLE NOISE FROM FRONT SEAT BELT BUCKLE
09-016/09 03/26/2009 CONDENSATION / FOG IN FRONT AND REAR COMBINATION LIGHTS
01-003/09 3/20/2009 MIL ILLUMINATED DTC P0441
09-012/09 03/11/2009 ESTABLISHMENT OF SERVICE FELT UNDER FLOOR MAT
04-001/09 2/12/2009 FRONT BRAKE CREAKING AT LOW SPEEDS
01-007/09 02/11/2009 UNSTABLE IDLING/ENGINE STALLS JUST AFTER STOPPING
01-004/09 02/03/2009 REPLACEMENT OF WATER PUMP FOR COOLANT LEAK
09-004/09 1/22/2009 WATER DROPS TRAPPED UNDER HIGH MOUNT STOP LIGHT LENS
09-042/08 12/23/2008 HANDS-FREE BLUETOOTH MODULE TROUBLESHOOTING PROCEDURE
09-040/08 12/12/2008 SQUEAKING NOISE AROUND REAR CENTER CONSOLE LID
09-035/08 10/15/2008 POWER RETRACTABLE HARD TOP (PRHT) - RATTLE FROM WINDSHIELD
HEADER AND ROOF PANEL WHILE DRIVING
02-006/08 9/3/2008 STAINS APPEAR ON WHEELS
09-021/08 7/30/2008 SOFT TOP LATCH AND/OR COVER RATTLING
01-036/08 7/11/2008 MT - MIL ON - P0507 SET
01-001/08 1/09/2008 FUEL SYSTEM SERVICING PROCEDURE PRECAUTION
01-033/07 12/14/2007 PRE-MIXED LONG-LIFE "FL22" ENGINE COOLANT
09-038/07 11/15/2007 POWER RETRACTABLE HARDTOP - DIFFICULT TO OPEN / CRUNCH NOISE
WHEN OPENING
09-035/07 10/1/2007 POWER RETRACTABLE HARDTOP - FRONT ROOF PANEL CONTACTS DECK
PANEL
05-010/07 9/27/2007 MANUAL TRANSMISSION - CLUTCH HARD TO DISENGAGE
01-040/07 9/07/2007 FRONT CRANKSHAFT BOLT SERVICE WARNING
09-028/07 7/18/2007 SOFT TOP LATCH AND/OR COVER RATTLING
09-011/07 3/28/2007 POPPING NOISE FROM RADIO WHEN PASSING OVER BUMPS
09-010/07 3/21/2007 AM RADIO - POOR RECEPTION
09-007/07 2/22/2007 CENTER CONSOLE SIDE WALL REMOVAL CAUTION - SERVICE TIP
09-006/07 2/15/2007 GAP APPEARS IN HARD PLASTIC DOOR TRIM PANELS
01-001/07 1/3/2007 MSP13 - MIL ILLUMINATION WITH DTC P0455
01-055/06 12/20/2006 MIL ON / P2004 SETS AFTER STARTING ENGINE
05-014/06 12/12/2006 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION COOLER/LINES FLUSHING PROCEDURE
01-051/06 11/30/2006 BATTERY CHARGING CAUTIONS
01-037/06 11/7/2006 MIL COMES ON WITH DTC P2407 (LDP SENSOR ERRATIC)
01-044/06 11/7/2006 MIL ON WITH DTC P0106
01-043/06 11/03/2006 SULFUR SMELL FROM EXHAUST SYSTEM
09-036/06 9/21/2006 Water Leak Above Side Windows
01-041/06 09/12/2006 CALIFORNIA REFORMULATED GASOLINE
(EFFECT ON VEHICLE PERFORMANCE AND FUEL ECONOMY)
01-036/06 09/01/2006 SPARK PLUG INSTALLATION / REMOVAL CAUTION
09-035/06 8/14/2006 Keyless Entry System - Doors cannot be locked/unlocked
09-033/06 7/21/2006 Center console lid will not stay closed
01-025/06 7/7/2006 MIL ON - P0012 SET - Variable Valve Timing failure
09-028/06 7/7/2006 Advanced Keyless system inoperative
03-003/06 6/16/2006 Differential oil level - service tip
09-026/06 6/27/2006 Squeaking noise around rear center console lid
09-025/06 6/16/2006 SIRIUS SATELLITE RADIO ACTIVATION - SERVICE TIP
01-022/06 6/16/2006 Multi-model - Front crankshaft bolt service warning
05-003/06 5/8/2006 Sealant appears between case and extension housing
09-018/06 5/4/2006 Interference between soft top and beltline molding
05-002/06 4/26/06 Squeaking noise from clutch pedal when depressed
09-013/06 4/20/06 Water leak at front of convertible top
09-011/06 3/29/06 Front License Plate bracket
07-001/06 3/13/06 Abnormal Heater Performance at Idle
09-006/06 3/10/2006 WINDSHIELD WIPER BLADE MAINTENANCE AND CLEANING
09-001/06 1/26/06 Header weatherstrip
02-004/05 09/23/2005 BODY VIBRATION OR STEERING WHEEL SHIMMY
09-013/04 04/16/04 Rattling noise from door
09-001/04 2/6/04 Port or dealer installed auto-dimming mirror
05-001/03 09/05/03 Clutch chatter during cold takeoff
09-011/03 08/28/03 Leather Seat Damage
09-009/03 05/27/03 Soft top latch will not stay locked
09-006/03 05/02/03 Power door locks will not lock when engine is running
07-001/03 05/02/03 AC Musty/Mildew Odor
RF-03-08 04/25/03 Hardtop Latch Change
02-001/03 2/24/03 Tire Vibration Concerns
09-003/03 02/07/03 Soft top split
09-013/02 12/11/02 Power antenna will not go up
05-012/02 09/20/02 6-Speed will not shift into 5th or reverse
04-003/02 9/20/02 Rear brake noise after long term storage
01/011/02 4/2/2002 Difficult to fill fuel / gas pump shuts off early
09-008/02 3/8/02 Accessory fuel door will not open
RF-01-32 12/10/01 1999-2002 Accessory Fuel Door
007/00 7/28/00 Cigarette lighter does not work properly
001/00 2/7/00 AC Inoperative
Mazda Tips 6/29/99 Rattling noise from engine (#4 main cap)
010/99 06/04/99 White stains on inside of soft top
007/99R 06/04/99 Miata Soft top cover comes off or breaks
011/99 04/19/99 AC Inoperative
004/99 03/04/99 Fluctuation in Speed Control Set Speed
014/00R 11/29/00 Rattling noise from engine
007/99 04/02/99 '99 Fuel Fill
001/99 3/17/99 Block heater installation cautions.
001/99 3/4/99 Fluctuation in cruise control set speed.
003/99 03/04/99 Engine hard to start/ excessive cranking time
006/98 12/31/98 MIL Illuminated - P0300 - ECM/Crank Sensor - Fig 1 - Fig 2
Mazda Tips 10/27/98 Front harness damage at heater unit
Mazda Tips 10/27/98 Rattle noise from main silencer
011/98 10/22/98 Transmission Control Module (TCM) Protector Pad Application
Mazda Tips 10/14/98 Engine stalls during warm-up
011/98 08/05/98 Rattling Noise at 3,000 RPM
004/97 3/10/97 MIL Illumination - P0470 stored in memory
043/96 9/23/96 Soft Top Water Leakage
Mazda Tips 05/95 HLA noise after long storage
003/95 4/5/95 Squeal noise from clutch release bearing
034/94 10/4/94 Clogged Side Sill Drain Holes
Mazda Tips 5/94 Sensory Sound System ('93-'94 Miata w/MSSS)
Mazda Tips 2/94 Detachable Hard Top ('90 - '94 Miata)
011/94 2/11/94 Window will not open fully
004/93 6/3/93 Engine noise due to carbon accumulation
024/93 5/26/93 Protecting the Soft Top Plastic Window
006/93 9/3/93 Squeak from Transmission
005/93 6/16/93 1st and 2nd Gear Grind
008/93 5/15/93 Rattling noise from catalyst
044/92 8/7/92 Door Glass to Hard Top Interference
004/92 7/7/92 Hard shift 2nd Gear after cold start
005/92 7/7/92 Battery Handling for vechicles in storage
027/92 4/7/92 Soft convertible top zipper replacement
011/91 11/22/91 Hydraulic Lash Adjuster Noise
007/90 12/19/90 Damage to Convertible Top
006/90 11/9/90 Detached Cowl Grill Protector
002/90 6/8/90 Discouraged Use of Fog Lamps
002/90 6/8/90 Dead Battery
001/90 6/8/90 Timing Light Malfunction
003/90 4/23/90 Exhaust Manifold Heat Insulator Bracket Breakage
001/90 2/14/90 Convertible Top Down Stopper

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For Recalls not listed:

NHTSA Recalls

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