Rattle / Chatter Noise From Rear Differential 2013-2016 Mazda CX-5
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Rattle / Chatter Noise From Rear Differential 2013-2016 Mazda CX-5
By oemdtc On March 8, 2016In Repair TipsTagged 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, Chatter, CX-5, Mazda, Noise, Rattle, Rear Differential
2013-2016 CX-5 AWD RATTLE / CHATTER NOISE FROM REAR DIFFERENTIAL
APPLICABLE MODEL(S)/VINS
2013-2016 CX-5 AWD vehicles with VINs lower than JM3KE******725078 (produced before October 1, 2015)
While driving at low speeds, some vehicles may exhibit a chattering / rattling type noise from the rear of the vehicle.
The noise may be caused by a rear differential bearing failure.
The following mass-production changes have been implemented to eliminate the noise.
Description Starting VIN and Production Date
1. The assembly process was improved. JM3KE******391989 (September 16, 2013)
2. The shape of the coupling unit housing was changed. JM3KE******725078 (October 1, 2015)