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NHTSARecalled Jun 28, 2023 · #23V452000

Electrical Short May Cause High Voltage Shutdown

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

Lion Electrical Company (Lion) is recalling certain 2021-2025 LionC school buses. Loose hardware inside the high-voltage distribution unit (HVDU) or direct current junction box (DCJB) enclosures may contact electrical terminals, causing a short circuit. A short circuit can shut down the high-voltage circuit, causing a loss of steering assistance or drive power and reducing braking power, increasing the risk of a crash.

Product details

Product
Electrical Short May Cause High Voltage Shutdown
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Lion Electric Company
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

Lion technicians will replace the hardware, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 21, 2023. Owners may contact Lion customer service at 1-855-546-6706. Lion's number for this recall is R2023-007b.

View the official CPSC notice