NHTSA Campaign 20V028000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:HYDRAULIC:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Issued by Lion Electric Company · Reported Jan 21, 2020 · 37 vehicles affected
What's wrong
Lion Electric Company (Lion) is recalling certain 2018-2020 Lion C electric school buses. During a sudden braking and change of direction combination, a decrease in the hydraulic system pressure can occur, causing a loss of power steering and power braking.
Consequence
The loss of power steering and power braking increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Lion will notify owners, and dealers will replace the hydraulic pressure relief valves, free of charge. The recall began February 4, 2020. Owners may contact Lion customer service at 1-855-546-6706.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| LION | LIONC | 2018 | 37 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 20V028000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.