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SA-041-26a

Manufacturer communications

Publication date
2026-09-11
Received by NHTSA
2026-10-03
NHTSA record numbers
11037899

Manufacturer summary

Original wording in English

DESCRIPTION If you encounter any type of electrical concern (e.g, dead battery, engine no start, DTC(s) stored...), interview the customer before proceeding with normal MGSS diagnosis by asking if any aftermarket devices have been installed. Aftermarket devices may be the cause of the electrical concern. Below are a few examples of unusual electrical concerns caused by aftermarket devices. Examples: 1. Devices connected to the DLC-2 (battery discharge/DTC stored) 2. Devices plugged into the 12V outlet 3. GPS tracking device (engine no start/battery discharge) 4. Dash cam (DTC stored) 5. Non-certified USB cable (Apple CarplayTM/ Android AutoTM will not connect) 6. Over-sized wheels/tires (incorrect GPS location) 7. DTC C0023:14 8. Decorative trim and/or cover on the START/STOP ENGINE button

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MakeModelModel year
MazdaMAZDA32012
MazdaMAZDA32011
MazdaMAZDA32010
MazdaMAZDA32009
MazdaMAZDA32008
MazdaMAZDA32007
MazdaMAZDA52015
MazdaMAZDA52014
MazdaMAZDA52013
MazdaMAZDA52012
MazdaMAZDA52010
MazdaMAZDA52009
MazdaMAZDA52008
MazdaMAZDA52007
MazdaMAZDA62021
MazdaMAZDA62020
MazdaMAZDA62019
MazdaMAZDA62018
MazdaMAZDA62017
MazdaMAZDA62016
MazdaMAZDA62015
MazdaMAZDA62014
MazdaMAZDA62013
MazdaMAZDA62012
MazdaMAZDA62011
MazdaMAZDA62010
MazdaMAZDA62009
MazdaMAZDA62008
MazdaMAZDA62007
MazdaMX-302023

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