Balance Mazda's Tires to Stop Vibration

This bulletin applies to an array of Mazda vehicles, model years 2000 to 2019.

March 27, 2023

Mazda recommends Hunter machine or equivalent.

This bulletin applies to an array of Mazda vehicles including 2016-2019 CX-3, 2011-2019 Mazda2, 2000-2005 Miata, 2013-2019 CX-5, 2004-2019 Mazda3, 2000-2002 Millenia, 2007-2012 CX-7, 2006-2017 Mazda5, 2001-2011 Tribute, 2007-2019 CX-9, 2003-2019 Mazda6, 2004-2011 RX-8 and 2006-2019 MX-5 vehicles.

If a vehicle has a body vibration or steering wheel shimmy and the root cause is determined to be tire balance, re-balance the tires using the Hunter GSP9700 or equivalent balance machine.

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