TSB SSPD5A — Mazda Warranty extension
SSPD5A is a warranty extension on file with NHTSA for 4 Mazda models, 2021–2022 model years. A TSB is factory repair guidance, not a recall — the repair is not automatically free.
What the bulletin says. SPECIAL SERVICE PROGRAM - SSPD5 - WARRANTY EXTENSION - MULTI-MODEL - VALVE STEM SEALS CLASS ACTION In conjunction with a Class Action Settlement, Mazda Motor Corporation has decided to conduct an extension of the Engine powertrain warranty related to excessive oil consumption.…
NHTSA's own summary of the document, quoted from the public manufacturer-communications file.
Worth checking your VIN against. SSPD5A is filed as a warranty extension, which unlike an ordinary bulletin can mean free or reimbursed work when a vehicle qualifies. Ask a dealer using the document ID below, and check open recalls separately at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Vehicles and model years SSPD5A names
| Vehicle | Model years |
|---|---|
| Mazda CX-5 | 2021 |
| Mazda CX-9 | 2021 |
| Mazda Mazda3 | 2021, 2022 |
| Mazda Mazda6 | 2021 |
Every document filed under SSPD5A
| Document ID | Filed | Type |
|---|---|---|
| SSPD5a | August 9, 2025 | Warranty extension |
What SSPD5A covers
Engine — the component vocabulary NHTSA files this communication under.
Questions buyers ask
What is TSB SSPD5A?
SSPD5A is a warranty extension filed with NHTSA by Mazda, covering 4 Mazda models across the 2021–2022 model years. NHTSA's summary reads: SPECIAL SERVICE PROGRAM - SSPD5 - WARRANTY EXTENSION - MULTI-MODEL - VALVE STEM SEALS CLASS ACTION In conjunction with a Class Action Settlement, Mazda Motor Corporation has decided to conduct an extension of the Engine powertrain warranty related to excessive oil consumption.…
Which vehicles does SSPD5A cover?
NHTSA's file names Mazda CX-5 (2021); Mazda CX-9 (2021); Mazda Mazda3 (2021–2022); Mazda Mazda6 (2021). 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 SSPD5A a recall, and is the repair free?
SSPD5A is filed as a warranty extension, not a recall — but this is the kind of communication that can mean free or reimbursed work if your VIN qualifies. Take the number to a dealer and ask. Recalls are separate and always free; check yours by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
How do I get the full text of SSPD5A?
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 SSPD5A, 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 SSPD5A. Check any specific vehicle's open recalls by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.