NHTSA : 23V036000🔴 ⚠️ High severity
Campaign Details
Component: STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP
Defect Description
Lion Electric Company (Lion) is recalling certain 2019-2023 LionC school buses. The rubber mounts used to absorb vibrations from the main hydraulic pump may wear prematurely and fail, resulting in an unsecured pump.
Consequence / Hazard
An unsecured hydraulic pump can cause a loss of power steering assist. In addition, the unsecured pump may damage the low-voltage harness and result in the loss of high voltage power. Either of these scenarios can increase the risk of a crash.
Proposed Solution
Lion Electric Company will dispatch a technician to remove the rubber mounts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 7, 2023. Owners may contact Lion customer service at 1-855-546-6706.
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🚗 Affected Vehicles5
All the models below were recalled for this exact same problem.