Recall 18V648000: 2016 Lion Lionc

Report received

Sep 20, 2018

Manufacturer

Lion Electric Company

Potentially affected

18vehicles

Model years

2016

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

Lion Electric Company (Lion) is recalling certain 2016 Lion Lion C electric school buses. In the event of a crash, the ceiling joints may separate due to being assembled incorrectly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 221, "School Bus Body Joint Strength."

Possible consequence

If the ceiling joint separates in the event of a crash, it can increase the risk of injury.

Remedy

Lion will notify owners, and dealers will install rivets and glue to secure the joints, free of charge. The recall began November 1, 2018. Owners may contact Lion customer service at 1-855-546-6706. Lion's number for this recall is 2018RECALL01.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2016 Lion Lionc0 complaints