Parking brakeRecall 22V-530 · 2020–2022 Lion Lionc

Lion Electric Company recall 22V-530 covers 39 2020–2022 Lion Lionc for a parking brake problem, reported to NHTSA on July 22, 2022. The manufacturer's latest report (2023 Q4) shows 100% of affected vehicles repaired.

100%
Vehicles repaired39 of 39 · 2023 Q4
Vehicles affected391 model
ReportedJul 22, 2022Owners notified Aug 16, 2022
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 22V530000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

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."

The risk

Failure of the parking brake increases the risk of a crash.

What to do

The fix

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.

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Repair progress

How fast cars are being fixed

100%repaired

Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.

0%50%100%2022 Q32023 Q4
1 model

Vehicles in this recall