{"nhtsa_id":10210476,"type":"service_bulletin","type_name":"Service bulletin","date_added":"2022-04-26","date":"2022-04-25","document_id":"TSB 22-2144","mfr_campaign":null,"replaces":null,"component":"EQUIPMENT; STEERING","mfr_system":null,"summary":"Some 2020 Explorer/Aviator vehicles equipped with a power adjustable steering column may exhibit a creak/squeal type noise during up or down travel, including ingress/egress and/or driver memory function. This symptom may be more prevalent with warmer interior temperatures and/or during summer months. This may be due to a lack of lubrication in the steering column. To correct the condition, follow the Service Procedure to replace the steering column.","document":{"url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2022/MC-10210476-0001.pdf","alternate_url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2022/MC-10210476-9999.pdf","confirmed":false},"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/bulletins/10210476","components":[{"id":"equipment","name":"Equipment and accessories","parent":null},{"id":"steering","name":"Steering","parent":null}],"codes":[],"topics":[],"vehicles":[{"make":"FORD","model":"EXPLORER","year_from":2020,"year_to":2020,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2020_ford_explorer"]},{"make":"LINCOLN","model":"AVIATOR","year_from":2020,"year_to":2020,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2020_lincoln_aviator"]}],"as_of":"2026-10-19","note":"A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.","attribution":[]}