Lear Media Advisory - Important Announcement Regarding Lear's Support for the City of Detroit

SOUTHFIELD, Mich., August 3, 2010 - Lear Corporation [NYSE: LEA], a leading global supplier of automotive seating and electrical power management systems, today announced that Bob Rossiter, Chairman, CEO and president, will join Mayor Dave Bing at the Virgil H. Carr Cultural Arts Center, 311 East Grand River in Paradise Valley/Harmonie Park, Detroit, Michigan, August 4th at 10 a.m. to make an important announcement regarding Lear's support for the City of Detroit.

Lear Corporation is one of the world's leading suppliers of automotive seating systems and electrical power management systems. The Company's world-class products are designed, engineered and manufactured by a diverse team of approximately 75,000 employees at 198 facilities in 36 countries. Lear's headquarters are in Southfield, Michigan, and Lear's common shares are traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol LEA. Further information about Lear is available at www.lear.com, or contact Mel Stephens of Lear Corporation at 248-447-1624.

  Lear Communications:
  Mel Stephens
  (248) 447-1624

  /PRNewswire -- Aug. 3/