LION 360 2015: STEERING

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 20V123000

Make Model Year
LION 360 2015
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2020-03-12 2020-03-02 2020-03-02

Manufacturers Involved: Lion Electric Company

Component: STEERING

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 95

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

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.

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.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.safercar.gov.