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NHTSARecalled Jan 21, 2020 · #20V028000

Drop in Hydraulic System Pressure

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

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. The loss of power steering and power braking increases the risk of a crash.

Product details

Product
Drop in Hydraulic System Pressure
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Lion Electric Company
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

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.

View the official CPSC notice