{"nhtsa_id":11006458,"type":"service_bulletin","type_name":"Service bulletin","date_added":"2024-08-16","date":"2024-08-02","document_id":"SSM 52776","mfr_campaign":null,"replaces":null,"component":"SEATS","mfr_system":null,"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","document":{"url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2024/MC-11006458-0001.pdf","alternate_url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2024/MC-11006458-9999.pdf","confirmed":false},"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/bulletins/11006458","components":[{"id":"seats","name":"Seats","parent":null}],"codes":[],"topics":[],"vehicles":[{"make":"FORD","model":"EXPLORER","year_from":2020,"year_to":2025,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2020_ford_explorer","2021_ford_explorer","2022_ford_explorer","2023_ford_explorer","2024_ford_explorer","2025_ford_explorer"]},{"make":"LINCOLN","model":"AVIATOR","year_from":2025,"year_to":2025,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2025_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":[]}