2023 Lion Lionc recalls
There are 4 safety recalls on record for the 2023 Lion Lionc, covering 312 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.
All recalls
Electrical system: propulsion system: cables: fastener/connector
- What is wrong
- 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.
- Risk
- A lost connection with the battery can lead to a loss of power steering assist and reduced braking ability, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Lion Electric will reinstall and replace the CAN connector as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 29, 2024. Owners may contact Lion Electric customer service at 1‑855‑546‑6706. Lion Electric's number for this recall is R2024-010.
Recall number 24V460000 · Recall details
Electrical system
- What is wrong
- Lion Electrical Company (Lion) is recalling certain 2021-2025 LionC school buses. Loose hardware inside the high-voltage distribution unit (HVDU) or direct current junction box (DCJB) enclosures may contact electrical terminals, causing a short circuit.
- Risk
- A short circuit can shut down the high-voltage circuit, causing a loss of steering assistance or drive power and reducing braking power, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Lion technicians will replace the hardware, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 21, 2023. Owners may contact Lion customer service at 1‑855‑546‑6706. Lion's number for this recall is R2023-007b.
Recall number 23V452000 · Recall details
Engine and engine cooling
- What is wrong
- Lion Electric Company (Lion) is recalling certain 2019-2025 LionC hybrid electric school buses. The surge tank may move and crack the firewall, allowing the tank to contact and damage the high-voltage cables.
- Risk
- Damaged high-voltage cables can shut down the high-voltage circuit, causing a loss of steering assistance or drive power and reducing braking power, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Lion technicians will install a new surge tank support bracket to the accessory plate, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 21, 2023. Owners may contact Lion customer service at 1‑855‑546‑6706. Lion's number for this recall is R2023-006.
Recall number 23V448000 · Recall details
Steering: hydraulic power assist: pump
- What is wrong
- Lion Electric Company (Lion) is recalling certain 2019-2023 LionC school buses. The rubber mounts used to absorb vibrations from the main hydraulic pump may wear prematurely and fail, resulting in an unsecured pump.
- Risk
- An unsecured hydraulic pump can cause a loss of power steering assist. In addition, the unsecured pump may damage the low-voltage harness and result in the loss of high voltage power. Either of these scenarios can increase the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Lion Electric Company will dispatch a technician to remove the rubber mounts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 7, 2023. Owners may contact Lion customer service at 1‑855‑546‑6706.
Recall number 23V036000 · Recall details
Questions about the 2023 Lion Lionc recalls
How do I check if my 2023 Lion Lionc has an open recall?
Enter your VIN in the VIN decoder on this page to see the recalls for your exact model and year, then confirm with any dealer of the brand or the manufacturer, who can tell you whether the repair was already done on your car.
Do I have to pay for a recall repair?
No. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer of the brand, even if the car is out of warranty or you are not the first owner.
How many recalls does the 2023 Lion Lionc have?
4, covering electrical system, engine and engine cooling and steering.
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