Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 19V640000

Service brakes

Lion Electric Company filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2019-08-30.

Recall campaignNHTSA 19V640000

Service brakes

Component
Service brakes
Manufacturer
Lion Electric Company
Vehicles affected
9
Reported to NHTSA
2019-08-30
Owners notified
2019-05-16

Defect description

Lion Electric Company (Lion) is recalling certain 2018 Lion C electric school buses. The electrical contacts for power connector of the auxiliary brake pump may not be adequately secured.

Safety risk

Loose connectors in the auxiliary pump may result in a loss of braking ability should the main hydraulic pump unexpectedly fail, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Lion will notify the affected owners and Lion representatives will visit the owners and correct the connectors, free of charge. The recall began May 16, 2019. Owners may contact Lion customer service at 1-855-546-6706. Lion's number for this recall is QA20190050.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Scope of coverage

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
LION Lionc2018

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.