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Lincoln Continental 2017–2018technical service bulletin

Bulletin SSM 47403 · NHTSA communication 10144203 · issued Jul 9, 2018

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Seats
component
2017–2018
model years
3
vehicle entries

Official summary

Some 2017-2018 Continental and 2018 Navigator vehicles may exhibit an outside front seat bolster support bracket that is broken or cracked. The outside front seat bolster support bracket is now available as a separate service part. Base part number 9960328. When ordering, please refer to the parts catalog for the VIN specific application.

What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.