NHTSA recall campaign
20V028000
ManufacturerLion Electric CompanyReported2020-01-21Affected37 vehicles
What was wrong
Defect
Lion Electric Company (Lion) is recalling certain 2018-2020 Lion C electric school buses. During a sudden braking and change of direction combination, a decrease in the hydraulic system pressure can occur, causing a loss of power steering and power braking.
Risk
The loss of power steering and power braking increases the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Lion will notify owners, and dealers will replace the hydraulic pressure relief valves, free of charge. The recall began February 4, 2020. Owners may contact Lion customer service at 1-855-546-6706.
To check whether your specific VIN is covered and to find a participating dealer, look this campaign up on NHTSA.gov →
Affected vehicles
1 entryLion
- Lionc2018