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April 7, 2000 Service bulletin

The seat back may not latch/ lock in the desired position and remain folded forward over the seat cushion

Ford technical service bulletin 981610 for 1997-1998 Ford F-150, 1999 Ford F-250 SD and 1997-1998 Ford F-250 and others.

Bulletin number
981610
Component
Seats: front assembly: recliner
Summary
The seat back may not latch/ lock in the desired position and remain folded forward over the seat cushion. Yd

Owners of these vehicles have filed 15 complaints in the seats category.

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