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Lion LioncYears to avoid, problems & recalls

NHTSA has 2 owner complaints and 14 safety recalls on record for the Lion Lionc.

Years to avoidNoneBased on weighted complaintsBest years—Fewest complaints for their ageOwner complaints2Top: Electrical systemSafety recalls142012–2025 model years

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports. Updated daily. How we score years.

Best & worst years

Lion Lionc years to avoid

Complaints by model year, colored by the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Lionc median. Tap a year for its full report.

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2025Too new–/1000 complaints · 4 recalls2024Not rated–/1002 complaints · 5 recalls2023Not rated–/1000 complaints · 4 recalls2022Not rated–/1000 complaints · 4 recalls2021Not rated–/1000 complaints · 5 recalls2020Not rated–/1000 complaints · 6 recalls2019Not rated–/1000 complaints · 6 recalls2018Not rated–/1000 complaints · 6 recalls2017Not rated–/1000 complaints · 4 recalls2016Not rated–/1000 complaints · 4 recalls2015Not rated–/1000 complaints · 2 recalls2014Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall2013Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall2012Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall
Complaints by system

Most common Lion Lionc problems

All model years combined: 2 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Electrical system20
14 recalls

Lion Lionc recalls

Newest first. The ring shows the share of affected vehicles repaired, from the manufacturer's latest report to NHTSA.

14%Cables: fastener/connector24V-460 · 2023–2024 · Jun 20, 2024 · 100 vehicles21%Parking brake24V-377 · 2024–2025 · May 29, 2024 · 43 vehicles43%Service brakes, air23V-710 · 2024–2025 · Oct 20, 2023 · 7 vehicles0%Electrical system23V-452 · 2021–2025 · Jun 28, 2023 · 65 vehicles44%Engine and engine cooling23V-448 · 2019–2025 · Jun 27, 2023 · 133 vehicles100%Hydraulic power assist: pump23V-036 · 2019–2023 · Jan 30, 2023 · 14 vehicles100%Parking brake22V-530 · 2020–2022 · Jul 22, 2022 · 39 vehicles98%Wiring: fuses and circuit breakers21V-968 · 2017–2021 · Dec 14, 2021 · 168 vehicles100%Seat belts20V-697 · 2016–2019 · Nov 12, 2020 · 8 vehicles100%Seat belts: front20V-333 · 2012–2020 · Jun 9, 2020 · 125 vehicles100%Steering20V-123 · 2015–2020 · Mar 2, 2020 · 95 vehicles100%Hydraulic: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings20V-028 · 2018 · Jan 21, 2020 · 37 vehicles

Showing the 12 newest of 14 recalls. Each model-year page lists all recalls for that year.