Lion Lionc (2020-2022): Parking brake
Recall 22V530000 · Jul 22, 2022 · Lion Electric Company
39
vehicles affected
39
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 22V530000
- Date
- Jul 22, 2022
- Maker
- Lion Electric Company
- Units affected
- 39
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Parking brake
- Model years
- 2020-2022
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
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."
What can happen
Failure of the parking brake increases the risk of a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
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.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 3 model years in all
Related pages
Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 22V530000?
1 model: Lion Lionc (2020-2022), about 39 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 22V530000?
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.
What can happen?
Failure of the parking brake increases 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.