Report Date
Mar 2, 2020
Component
STEERING
Affected Vehicles
12
Defect Description
Lion Electric Company (Lion) is recalling certain 2015-2020 Lion C and Lion 360 electric and diesel school buses. The bolts connecting the pitman arm and I-shaft to the power steering box may loosen, resulting in a complete loss of steering control.
Safety Consequence
A complete loss of steering can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Lion has notified owners and will replace the pitman and I-shaft bolts. The recall began March 12, 2020. Owners may contact Lion customer service at 1-855-546-6706.
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | LION | 360 |
| 2015 | LION | LIONC |
| 2016 | LION | 360 |
| 2016 | LION | LIONC |
| 2017 | LION | 360 |
| 2017 | LION | LIONC |
| 2018 | LION | 360 |
| 2018 | LION | LIONC |
| 2019 | LION | 360 |
| 2019 | LION | LIONC |
| 2020 | LION | 360 |
| 2020 | LION | LIONC |
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.