LION LION C 2018: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:HYDRAULIC:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
| Make : LION | Model : LION C | Year : 2018 |
| Build Dates : 0000-00-00 - 0000-00-00 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 20V028000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 2020-02-04 | Date Received by ODI: 2020-01-21 | Date Added to Database: 2020-01-21 |
| Manufacturers Involved: Lion Electric Company | ||
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| Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:HYDRAULIC:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 37 | ||
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Summary:
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. |
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Consequence:
The loss of power steering and power braking increases the risk of a crash. |
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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. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
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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. |
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