Q: My seat will no longer recline in my 2007 Saturn Aura

asked by on December 27, 2016

After giving a friend a hot shot my driver side seat stopped reclining back and forth, could I have blown a fuse?

My car has 168000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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