Lincoln Navigator 2018–2020 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin SSM 49626 · NHTSA communication 10187947 · issued Feb 26, 2021
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Equipment
component
2018–2020
model years
3
vehicle entries
Official summary
Some 2018-2020 Navigator vehicles may exhibit an inoperative or broken second row deployable cup holder which is located on the rear side of the front floor console. The deployable cup holder part (service base part number 7813562 ) is now available separately as a lower-level service part. Refer to Workshop Manual (WSM), Section 415-00 > Rear Audio Control Module (RACM) for the procedure to remove the floor console rear trim panel. When installing the screws on the cup holder and carrier, tighten to 1.1 +/-0.2 Nm (9.7 +/-1.8 lb-in).
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.