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August 2, 2024 Service bulletin

Concern where the second row outboard manual/power seats do not fold, exhibit excess effort to fold, or do...

Ford technical service bulletin SSM 52776 for 2020-2025 Ford Explorer and 2025 Lincoln Aviator.

Bulletin number
SSM 52776
Component
Seats
Summary
Some 2020-2025 Explorer/Aviator vehicles may have a concern where the second row outboard manual/power seats do not fold, exhibit excess effort to fold, or do not slide forward/backward easily. Power or manual second row seats must be pushed forward manually during easy entry function since the assist spring will reduce but not eliminate manual effort. Refer to the Owner's Manua

Owners of these vehicles have filed 74 complaints in the seats category.

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