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February 7, 2023 Service bulletin

Concern where the second row seat back does not fold down or recline when the recline handle is pulled...

Ford technical service bulletin TSB 23-2036 for 2018-2023 Ford Expedition and 2018-2023 Lincoln Navigator.

Bulletin number
TSB 23-2036
Component
Seats
Summary
Some 2018-2023 Navigator and Expedition vehicles may exhibit a concern where the second row seat back does not fold down or recline when the recline handle is pulled upward or the second row single seat easy entry seat fold switch is pressed. This concern may occur with vehicles equipped with two or three second row seats. This may be due to a broken recliner release lever. To correct this concern, replace the recliner release lever.

Owners of these vehicles have filed 21 complaints in the seats category.

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