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January 21, 2020 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V028000
Drop in Hydraulic System Pressure
The loss of power steering and power braking increases the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Campaign Number: 20V028
Manufacturer Lion Electric Company
Components SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Potential Number of Units Affected 37
Summary
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.
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.
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.safercar.gov.
1 Affected Product
Vehicle
| MAKE | MODEL | YEAR |
| LION | LION C | 2018 |
3 Associated Documents
Recall Quarterly Report #1, 2020-1
RCLQRT-20V028-2880.PDF 211.116KB
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Defect Notice 573 Report
RCLRPT-20V028-5000.PDF 212.969KB
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Recall Acknowledgement
RCAK-20V028-4755.pdf 245.408KB
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