Lion Electric Company: Safety Recalls in 2022

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There were 2 safety recalls made by Lion Electric Company in 2022. See the details of the recalls below.

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Data Source: NHTSA.

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December 23, 2022

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

Adjusting Ring Fasteners Not Tightened Properly

Lion Electric Company (Lion) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Lion6 and Lion8 vehicles. The rear axle adjusting ring fasteners were not tightened properly on the passenger-side, which can cause premature wear on the suspension and differential components.

NHTSA ID: 22V952000

Component: SUSPENSION

# of Units Affected: 13

Consequence Summary:

The suspension can separate from the frame, causing a loss of vehicle control and increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action:

Lion will inspect and tighten the fasteners as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on January 16, 2023. Owners may contact Lion's customer service at 1-855-546-6706.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

Completion Rate (%): 30.77

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July 22, 2022

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

Parking Brake Failure/FMVSS 105

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."

NHTSA ID: 22V530000

Component:

# of Units Affected: 39

Consequence Summary:

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

Corrective Action:

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.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

Completion Rate (%): 100

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