Lion Electric Company: Safety Recalls in 2024

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There were 2 safety recalls made by Lion Electric Company in 2024. See the details of the recalls below.

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Data Source: NHTSA.
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June 20, 2024
(Campaign #: R2024-010)

Reduced Braking and Loss of Power Steering Assist

Lion Electric Company (Lion Electric) is recalling certain 2023-2024 LionC school buses. The controller area network (CAN) connector for the high-voltage battery number 4 was incorrectly installed, which can allow water to accumulate and cause a lost connection with the battery.
NHTSA ID: 24V460000
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
# of Units Affected: 100
Consequence Summary:
A lost connection with the battery can lead to a loss of power steering assist and reduced braking ability, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Lion Electric will reinstall and replace the CAN connector as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 29, 2024. Owners may contact Lion Electric customer service at 1-855-546-6706. Lion Electric's number for this recall is R2024-010.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 14
May 29, 2024
(Campaign #: R2024-01-009)

Parking Brake May Release Unexpectedly

Lion Electric Company (Lion Electric) is recalling certain 2024-2025 LionC school buses. The parking brake may malfunction and allow the lever to be released without pressing the release button.
NHTSA ID: 24V377000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 43
Consequence Summary:
A parking brake that is released unexpectedly may result in a vehicle roll away, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Corrective Action:
Lion Electric will provide inspection instructions to owners, and replace the parking brake levers as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 25, 2024. Owners may contact Lion Electric customer service at 1-855-546-6706. Lion Electric's number for this recall is R2024-01-009.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 20.93