Report Date
Jul 22, 2022
Component
PARKING BRAKE
Affected Vehicles
3
Defect Description
Lion Electric Company (Lion Electric) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Lion C school buses. The parking brake may fail if it is not properly adjusted. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 105, "Hydraulic and Electric Brake Systems."
Safety Consequence
Failure of the parking brake increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will reroute the cable and adjust the parking lever, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on August 16, 2022. Owners may contact Lion Electric's customer service at 1-855-546-6706.
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.