Recall 20V333000: 2012–2020 Lion 360, 2012–2020 Lion Lionc
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
- Report date
- Jun 9, 2020
- Vehicles affected
- 125
- Models
- 2
- Initiated by
- Manufacturer
The problem
Lion Electric Company (Lion) is recalling certain 2012-2020 Lion C and Lion 360 hybrid electric school buses. The driver's seat belt anchor may have been attached with incorrect hardware, possibly causing the seat belt to not be anchored properly.
The risk
In the event of a crash, a seat belt that is not be properly anchored can increase the risk of injury.
The fix
Lion will notify owners and will replace the seatbelt hardware, free of charge . The recall began July 20, 2020. Owners may contact Lion customer service at 1-855-546-6706.
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.
Affected vehicles
- 2012 Lion 360
- 2013 Lion 360
- 2014 Lion 360
- 2015 Lion 360
- 2016 Lion 360
- 2017 Lion 360
- 2018 Lion 360
- 2019 Lion 360
- 2020 Lion 360
- 2012 Lion Lionc
- 2013 Lion Lionc
- 2014 Lion Lionc
- 2015 Lion Lionc
- 2016 Lion Lionc
- 2017 Lion Lionc
- 2018 Lion Lionc
- 2019 Lion Lionc
- 2020 Lion Lionc
Details
- NHTSA campaign
- 20V333000
- Manufacturer
- Lion Electric Company
- Owner letters
- Jul 20, 2020
- Components
- Seat belts:front (Seats & Seat Belts); Seat belts:front:anchorage (Seats & Seat Belts)
Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology