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NHTSARecalled May 29, 2024 · #24V377000

Parking Brake May Release Unexpectedly

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

Lion Electric Company (Lion Electric) is recalling certain 2024-2025 LionC school buses. The parking brake may malfunction and allow the lever to be released without pressing the release button. A parking brake that is released unexpectedly may result in a vehicle roll away, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.

Product details

Product
Parking Brake May Release Unexpectedly
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Lion Electric Company
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

Lion Electric will provide inspection instructions to owners, and replace the parking brake levers as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 25, 2024. Owners may contact Lion Electric customer service at 1-855-546-6706. Lion Electric's number for this recall is R2024-01-009.

View the official CPSC notice