LION 2018 LION LIONC Recall
Check Your Product
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Product
2018 LION LIONC
Brand
LION
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in NHTSA notice. Check official source for details.
Products Sold
Model Year 2018
Lion Electric Company is recalling certain 2018 LION LIONC vehicles due to service brakes, hydraulic:power assist:hydraulic:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings issues. The loss of power steering and power braking increases the risk of a crash..
Summary derived from NHTSA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by NHTSA
Lion Electric Company (Lion) is recalling certain 2018-2020 Lion C electric school buses. During a sudden braking and change of direction combination, a decrease in the hydraulic system pressure can occur, causing a loss of power steering and power braking.
Reported concern (NHTSA)
The loss of power steering and power braking increases the risk of a crash.
Recommended Action
Per NHTSA guidance
Lion will notify owners, and dealers will replace the hydraulic pressure relief valves, free of charge. The recall began February 4, 2020. Owners may contact Lion customer service at 1-855-546-6706.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) directly.
View official NHTSA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026