Recall 21V968000: 2017–2021 Lion Lionc
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
- Report date
- Dec 14, 2021
- Vehicles affected
- 168
- Models
- 1
- Initiated by
- Manufacturer
The problem
Lion Electric Company is recalling certain 2017-2021 LionC school buses. A 12V circuit breaker switch may fail, causing a loss of braking and steering assist.
The risk
A loss of braking and steering assist increases the risk of a crash.
The fix
Lion Electric Company will inspect and repair the 12V circuit breaker switch, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 10, 2021. Owners may contact Lion Electric Company 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.nhtsa.gov.
Affected vehicles
- 2017 Lion Lionc
- 2018 Lion Lionc
- 2019 Lion Lionc
- 2020 Lion Lionc
- 2021 Lion Lionc
Details
- NHTSA campaign
- 21V968000
- Manufacturer
- Lion Electric Company
- Owner letters
- Jan 10, 2022
- Components
- Electrical system:wiring:fuses and circuit breakers (Electrical System); Service brakes, hydraulic:power assist:electric (Brakes); Steering:electric power assist system (Steering)
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