LION LIONC 2021: PARKING BRAKE
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 22V530000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| LION | LIONC | 2021 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2022-08-16 | 2022-07-22 | 2022-07-25 |
Manufacturers Involved: Lion Electric Company
Component: PARKING BRAKE
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 39
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 105
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."
Failure of the parking brake increases the risk of a crash.
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.
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.nhtsa.gov.
