U0300 on Mazda vehicles
U0300 is named on 6 Mazda model years (2019–2022): 26 manufacturer filings and 0 owner reports in NHTSA’s files, across CX-30, Mazda3, MX-30.
Which Mazda model years name U0300
Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications and complaints| Model year | Filed under | Bulletins | Owner reports |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Mazda CX-30 | Electrical System | 5 | — |
| 2020 Mazda Mazda3 | Electrical System | 5 | — |
| 2019 Mazda Mazda3 | Electrical System | 5 | — |
| 2021 Mazda CX-30 | Electrical System | 4 | — |
| 2021 Mazda Mazda3 | Electrical System | 4 | — |
| 2022 Mazda MX-30 | Electrical System | 3 | — |
A model year is listed because the code is named in its own record — a bulletin filed against it, or an owner’s complaint about it — not because every one of these vehicles sets it. Counts are documents in NHTSA’s files, not failure rates.
Mazda filings that name U0300
Source: NHTSA manufacturer communicationsBulletins and campaigns Mazda filed with NHTSA whose summary names U0300. Quote the document number at the service desk — it is a diagnosis the maker has already written down.
- SA-003/22 Service bulletin2022-01-21 · Equipment
- Some vehicles may store DTC U0300:57 (Body control module (BCM) internal malfunction) after a BCM replacement or MDARS BCM software update (NOT with BCM update for SSPC5 or 4621B using MDRT) and the DTC cannot be erased. This is caused by a BCM-VCM software error. Mazda is aware of the issue and is working on a resolution. If there is an issue with this concern, Mazda recommends putting customer i
- SA-003-22a Service bulletin2022-02-04 · Electrical System
- Some vehicles may store DTC U0300:57 (Body control module (BCM) internal malfunction) after a BCM replacement or MDARS BCM software update (NOT with BCM update for SSPC5 or 4621B using MDRT) and the DTC cannot be erased. This is caused by a BCM-VCM software error. Mazda is aware of the issue and is working on a resolution. If there is an issue with this concern, contact Hotline for newest repair i
- SA-003-22b Service bulletin2022-02-09 · Electrical System
- CX-30. Mazda3: Prior to February 8, 2022, some vehicles may store DTC U0300:57 (Body control module (BCM) internal malfunction) and cannot be erased after a BCM replacement or MDARS BCM software update (NOT with BCM update for SSPC5 or 4621B using MDRT). This is caused by a BCM-VCM software error. Customers having this concern should have their vehicle repaired using the following repair procedure
- SA-003-22c Service bulletin2022-03-04 · Electrical System — Adas — Hud — Software
- Mazda3 and CX-30: Prior to February 8, 2022, some vehicles may store DTC U0300:57 (Body control module (BCM) internal malfunction) and cannot be erased after a BCM replacement or MDARS BCM software update (NOT with BCM update for SSPC5 or 4621B using MDRT). This is caused by a BCM-VCM software error. MX-30: Some MX-30 vehicles may store DTC U0300:57 (Body control module (BCM) internal malfunction
- SA-003-22d Service bulletin2022-03-11 · Electrical System — Software
- Mazda3 and CX-30: Prior to February 8, 2022, some vehicles may store DTC U0300:57 (Body control module (BCM) internal malfunction) and cannot be erased after a BCM replacement or MDARS BCM software update (NOT with BCM update for SSPC5 or 4621B using MDRT). This is caused by a BCM-VCM software error. MX-30: Some MX-30 vehicles may store DTC U0300:57 (Body control module (BCM) internal malfunction
What U0300 means
Source: SAE J2012 / OBD-IIU0300 sits in the generic range of the OBD-II standard, so it means the same thing on every vehicle sold in the United States — but WhichTrim does not carry a definition for it and will not invent one. What is on this page is the record: who named it and on what.
A stored code names the test that failed, never the part that caused it. The record above is what Mazda and its owners have filed about it; the code’s page across every make has the whole file.
Common questions
Source: NHTSA files and the OBD-II standardIs U0300 a known problem on Mazda vehicles?
It is a documented one: NHTSA's files hold 26 manufacturer filings and 0 owner reports naming U0300 on 6 Mazda model years (2019–2022). Whether it is a problem on one particular car is a diagnosis, not a count — but a bulletin that names the code on your model year is the place to start.
Which Mazda models does U0300 appear on most?
2020 CX-30 (5 documents), 2020 Mazda3 (5 documents), 2019 Mazda3 (5 documents).
Does U0300 on a Mazda mean it is recalled?
No. Recalls are filed by campaign and matched by VIN; no recall is triggered by a scan tool. Check the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls, or open the model year's page here for the campaigns filed against it.