Lion Lionc recall (21V968000)

Lion · United States Recall

NHTSA Campaign ID: 21V968000
Report Received: 2021-12-14
Manufacturer: Lion Electric Company
Make: Lion
Model(s): LIONC
Model Year(s): 2018, 2019, 2020, 2017, 2021
Component: STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
Potentially Affected Units: 168

Defect Description

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.

Consequence

A loss of braking and steering assist increases the risk of a crash.

Remedy

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.

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