Lion Electric Company – Reduced Braking and Loss of Power Steering Assist

Lion Electric Company (Lion Electric) is recalling certain 2023-2024 LionC school buses. The controller area network (CAN) connector for the high-voltage battery number 4 was incorrectly installed, which can allow water to accumulate and cause a lost connection with the battery.


Report Received Date 06/20/2024
NHTSA ID 24V460000
Consequence Summary A lost connection with the battery can lead to a loss of power steering assist and reduced braking abilityeasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action Lion Electric will reinstall and replace the CAN connector as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 12, 2024. Owners may contact Lion Electric customer service at 1-855-546-6706. Lion Electric's number for this recall is R2024-010.
Recall Code R2024-010
Potentially Affected 102
Fire Risk When Parked No
Do Not Drive No
Recall Link Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=24V460000)

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