TSB SA-039-23A — Mazda Service bulletin
SA-039-23A is a service bulletin on file with NHTSA for 4 Mazda models, 2002–2015 model years. A TSB is factory repair guidance, not a recall — the repair is not automatically free.
What the bulletin says. Some vehicles may experience exterior trim heat damage when parked near a glass building or Low-E windows. This may be caused by the sun's reflection.
NHTSA's own summary of the document, quoted from the public manufacturer-communications file.
Vehicles and model years SA-039-23A names
| Vehicle | Model years |
|---|---|
| Mazda CX-7 | 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 |
| Mazda CX-9 | 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 |
| Mazda Mazda3 | 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 |
| Mazda Mazda6 | 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 |
Every document filed under SA-039-23A
| Document ID | Filed | Type |
|---|---|---|
| SA-039-23a | September 13, 2023 | Service bulletin |
What SA-039-23A covers
Body & structure, Visibility & wipers — the component vocabulary NHTSA files this communication under.
Questions buyers ask
What is TSB SA-039-23A?
SA-039-23A is a service bulletin filed with NHTSA by Mazda, covering 4 Mazda models across the 2002–2015 model years. NHTSA's summary reads: Some vehicles may experience exterior trim heat damage when parked near a glass building or Low-E windows. This may be caused by the sun's reflection.
Which vehicles does SA-039-23A cover?
NHTSA's file names Mazda CX-7 (2007–2013); Mazda CX-9 (2007–2015); Mazda Mazda3 (2004–2011); Mazda Mazda6 (2002–2013). A bulletin number can be re-issued against more vehicles later, so check the model-year list on this page against your own.
Is TSB SA-039-23A a recall, and is the repair free?
No. SA-039-23A is repair guidance the manufacturer sent its dealers, not a safety defect finding. You pay for the work unless the vehicle is still under warranty. Recall repairs, by contrast, are always free.
How do I get the full text of SA-039-23A?
Take the document ID to a dealer's service desk, or search NHTSA's manufacturer-communications records. This page carries every document ID filed under SA-039-23A, its date, and NHTSA's own summary from the public file.
Every number on this page is a count of records in the federal complaint, recall, and investigation files published by NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation. This page lists only what NHTSA's manufacturer-communications file records under SA-039-23A. Check any specific vehicle's open recalls by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.