Lion 360, Lionc (2015-2020): Steering
Recall 20V123000 · Mar 2, 2020 · Lion Electric Company
95
vehicles affected
95
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 20V123000
- Date
- Mar 2, 2020
- Maker
- Lion Electric Company
- Units affected
- 95
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Steering
- Model years
- 2015-2020
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
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.
What can happen
A complete loss of steering can increase the risk of a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
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.
Vehicles covered
2 models, 12 model years in all
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Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 20V123000?
2 models: Lion 360 (2015-2020), Lion Lionc (2015-2020), about 95 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 20V123000?
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.
What can happen?
A complete loss of steering can increase the risk of a crash.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.