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2018 Lion Lionc recall: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

Lion Electric Company reported this safety recall on January 21, 2020. It covers about 37 vehicles.

vehicles affected
37
reported
Jan 21, 2020
owners notified
Feb 4, 2020

Service brakes, hydraulic: power assist: hydraulic: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

What is wrong
Lion Electric Company (Lion) is recalling certain 2018-2020 Lion C electric school buses. During a sudden braking and change of direction combination, a decrease in the hydraulic system pressure can occur, causing a loss of power steering and power braking.
Risk
The loss of power steering and power braking increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Lion will notify owners, and dealers will replace the hydraulic pressure relief valves, free of charge. The recall began February 4, 2020. Owners may contact Lion customer service at 1‑855‑546‑6706.

Recall number 20V028000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 20V028000

Is there a recall on the 2018 Lion Lionc hoses, lines/piping, and fittings?

Yes. Recall 20V028000, reported on January 21, 2020, covers about 37 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 20V028000?

Lion will notify owners, and dealers will replace the hydraulic pressure relief valves, free of charge. The recall began February 4, 2020. Owners may contact Lion customer service at 1‑855‑546‑6706.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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