Lion Lion8, Lion6 recall (22V952000)

Lion · United States Recall

NHTSA Campaign ID: 22V952000
Report Received: 2022-12-23
Manufacturer: Lion Electric Company
Make: Lion
Model(s): LION8, LION6
Model Year(s): 2022, 2021, 2020
Component: SUSPENSION:MULTIPLE AXLE
Potentially Affected Units: 13

Defect Description

Lion Electric Company (Lion) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Lion6 and Lion8 vehicles. The rear axle adjusting ring fasteners were not tightened properly on the passenger-side, which can cause premature wear on the suspension and differential components.

Consequence

The suspension can separate from the frame, causing a loss of vehicle control and increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Lion will inspect and tighten the fasteners as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on January 16, 2023. Owners may contact Lion's customer service at 1-855-546-6706.

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