Lion Electric Company – Drop in Hydraulic System Pressure

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.


Report Received Date 01/21/2020
NHTSA ID 20V028000
Consequence Summary The loss of power steering and power braking increases the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action 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.
Recall Code NR (Not Reported)
Potentially Affected 37
Fire Risk When Parked No
Do Not Drive No
Recall Link Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=20V028000)

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