Report Date
Aug 30, 2019
Component
SERVICE BRAKES
Affected Vehicles
1
Defect Description
Lion Electric Company (Lion) is recalling certain 2018 Lion C electric school buses. The electrical contacts for power connector of the auxiliary brake pump may not be adequately secured.
Safety Consequence
Loose connectors in the auxiliary pump may result in a loss of braking ability should the main hydraulic pump unexpectedly fail, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Lion will notify the affected owners and Lion representatives will visit the owners and correct the connectors, free of charge. The recall began May 16, 2019. Owners may contact Lion customer service at 1-855-546-6706. Lion's number for this recall is QA20190050.
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | LION | LIONC |
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.