Recall 23V036000 — STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP Defect in 2019-2023 LION LIONC
RECALL This recall affects up to 14 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 23V036000 |
| Manufacturer | Lion Electric Company |
| Vehicles Affected | 14 |
| Component | STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
Defect Description
Lion Electric Company (Lion) is recalling certain 2019-2023 LionC school buses. The rubber mounts used to absorb vibrations from the main hydraulic pump may wear prematurely and fail, resulting in an unsecured pump.
Safety Consequence
An unsecured hydraulic pump can cause a loss of power steering assist. In addition, the unsecured pump may damage the low-voltage harness and result in the loss of high voltage power. Either of these scenarios can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Lion Electric Company will dispatch a technician to remove the rubber mounts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 7, 2023. Owners may contact Lion customer service at 1-855-546-6706.
Related Recalls for LION
| Campaign | Vehicle | Component | Date | Affected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24V460000 | 2023 LION LIONC | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM: CABLES:FASTENER/CONNECTOR | 100 | |
| 24V377000 | 2024 LION LIONC | PARKING BRAKE | 43 | |
| 23V710000 | 2025 LION LIONC | SERVICE BRAKES, AIR | 7 | |
| 23V448000 | 2025 LION LIONC | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 133 | |
| 23V451000 | 2023 LION LION6 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 170 | |
| 23V452000 | 2025 LION LIONC | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 65 | |
| 23V037000 | 2021 LION LION6 | STEERING | 32 | |
| 22V952000 | 2022 LION LION8 | SUSPENSION:MULTIPLE AXLE | 13 | |
| 22V530000 | 2022 LION LIONC | PARKING BRAKE | 39 | |
| 21V968000 | 2019 LION LIONC | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS | 168 |