Lion Electric Company: Safety Recalls in 2014

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There were 2 safety recalls made by Lion Electric Company in 2014. See the details of the recalls below.

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September 12, 2014
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

Ceiling Joint Missing Adhesive/FMVSS 221

Lion Bus Inc. (Lion Bus) is recalling certain model year 2013 and 2014 360 school buses manufactured August 30, 2012, to December 14, 2012. Adhesive may not have been applied properly to the joint between the metal ceiling panels. As such, the buses may not meet the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 221, "School Bus Body Joint Strength."
NHTSA ID: 14V559000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 9
Consequence Summary:
In the event of a crash, the metal ceiling joint may split apart, increasing the risk of injury to the passengers.
Corrective Action:
Lion Bus will notify owners, and dealers will install rivets to the two ceiling joints to add strength to the joints, free of charge. The recall began in November 2014. Owners may contact Lion Bus customer service at 1-855-546-6706.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 100
June 17, 2014
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

Seat Belt may be Difficult to Unlatch/FMVSS 209

Lion Buses Inc. (Lion Bus) is recalling certain model year 2014 360 school buses manufactured August 2013 to October 2013, and equipped with IMMI-brand L9 seat belt buckles. When the button is pressed to release the seat belt, the latch plate can become partially engaged with the buckle, making the seat belt difficult to unlatch. Thus, these vehicles fail to conform to the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 209, "Seat Belt Assemblies."
NHTSA ID: 14V333000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 11
Consequence Summary:
If the latch plate remains partially engaged after the button is pressed, egress from the vehicle could be hindered which would increase the risk of injury in the event of an emergency.
Corrective Action:
Lion Bus will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the seat belt buckle, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began in June 2014. Owners may contact Lion Bus customer service at 1-855-546-6706.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No