Recall 22V530000: 2020–2022 Lion Lionc
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
- Report date
- Jul 22, 2022
- Vehicles affected
- 39
- Models
- 1
- Initiated by
- Manufacturer
The problem
Lion Electric Company (Lion Electric) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Lion C school buses. The parking brake may fail if it is not properly adjusted. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 105, "Hydraulic and Electric Brake Systems."
The risk
Failure of the parking brake increases the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will reroute the cable and adjust the parking lever, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on August 16, 2022. Owners may contact Lion Electric's 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
- 2020 Lion Lionc
- 2021 Lion Lionc
- 2022 Lion Lionc
Details
- NHTSA campaign
- 22V530000
- Manufacturer
- Lion Electric Company
- Owner letters
- Aug 16, 2022
- Components
- Parking brake (Brakes)
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