Lion Lion8, Lion6 recall (23V037000)

Lion · United States Recall

NHTSA Campaign ID: 23V037000
Report Received: 2023-01-30
Manufacturer: Lion Electric Company
Make: Lion
Model(s): LION8, LION6
Model Year(s): 2021, 2022, 2023
Component: STEERING
Potentially Affected Units: 32

Defect Description

Lion Electric Company (Lion) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Lion6 and Lion8 vehicles. The miter gear box in the steering system may be incompatible with other steering system components, which can result in a complete loss of steering control.

Consequence

A complete loss of steering control increases the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Lion Electric Company technicians will replace the miter gear box, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 7, 2023. Owners may contact Lion customer service at 1-855-546-6706.

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