2014 LION 360 — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
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Owner Complaints
6
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
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Investigations
Overview of the 2014 LION 360
The 2014 LION 360 has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 7 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE, SEAT BELTS:FRONT, STRUCTURE.
Recalls for the 2014 LION 360
NHTSA has recorded 7 recalls for the 2014 LION 360, potentially affecting up to 317 vehicles.
Recall 20V333000 — SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
| 125 vehicles affected
Defect: Lion Electric Company (Lion) is recalling certain 2012-2020 Lion C and Lion 360 hybrid electric school buses. The driver's seat belt anchor may have been attached with incorrect hardware, possibly causing the seat belt to not be anchored properly.
Consequence: In the event of a crash, a seat belt that is not be properly anchored can increase the risk of injury.
Remedy: Lion will notify owners and will replace the seatbelt hardware, free of charge . The recall began July 20, 2020. Owners may contact Lion customer service at 1-855-546-6706.
View full details →Recall 20V333000 — SEAT BELTS:FRONT
| 125 vehicles affected
Defect: Lion Electric Company (Lion) is recalling certain 2012-2020 Lion C and Lion 360 hybrid electric school buses. The driver's seat belt anchor may have been attached with incorrect hardware, possibly causing the seat belt to not be anchored properly.
Consequence: In the event of a crash, a seat belt that is not be properly anchored can increase the risk of injury.
Remedy: Lion will notify owners and will replace the seatbelt hardware, free of charge . The recall began July 20, 2020. Owners may contact Lion customer service at 1-855-546-6706.
View full details →Recall 14V559000 — STRUCTURE
| 9 vehicles affected
Defect: 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...
Consequence: In the event of a crash, the metal ceiling joint may split apart, increasing the risk of injury to the passengers.
Remedy: 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.
View full details →Recall 14V333000 — SEAT BELTS
| 11 vehicles affected
Defect: 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...
Consequence: 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.
Remedy: 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.
View full details →Recall 13V374000 — EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
| 23 vehicles affected
Defect: Lion Bus is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 360 school buses. The size of the letters on decals are too small, thus, these vehicles fail to conform to the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 217, "Bus Emergency Exits and Window Retention and Release".
Consequence: In the event of an emergency, occupants may not be able to read exiting directions which could result in personal injury.
Remedy: Lion Bus will notify owners and mail them new decals and instructions, free of charge. The recall began on January 14, 2014. Owners may contact Lion Bus at 1-450-432-5466.
View full details →Recall 13V375000 — VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES
| 23 vehicles affected
Defect: Lion Bus is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 360 school buses. The right side mirror cannot be positioned to have the complete right side of the vehicle in view. Also, the decal explaining the use of the cross view mirrors is missing, thus, these vehicles fail to conform to the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 111,...
Consequence: The driver may not be able to see people or objects along the right side of the vehicle, increasing the risk of personal injury or a crash.
Remedy: Lion Bus will notify owners and Lion Bus service centers correct the mirror mounting to bring the bus into compliance, free of charge. The recall began on January 6, 2014. Owners may contact Lion Bus at 1-450-432-5466. Lion Bus' recall...
View full details →Recall 13V179000 — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
| 1 vehicles affected
Defect: Lion Bus, Inc. is recalling one model year 2014 360 bus manufactured in December 2012. Due to insufficient distance between the air compressor discharge line and the hydraulic brake line, the lines may chafe against each other resulting in a hole in the brake line.
Consequence: A brake line hole could result in a loss of brake fluid. The fluid loss could lengthen the stopping distance required thus increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Lion Bus will notify the owner and an Alliance Bus representative will modify the bus to ensure that there is adequate distance between the air compressor discharge line and the hydraulic brake line. The owner was notified on May 15,...
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2014 LION 360
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2014 LION 360.
Safety Rating for the 2014 LION 360
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2014 LION 360 in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2014 LION 360
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2014 LION 360
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the LION 360
- 2012 LION 360 — 0 complaints
- 2013 LION 360 — 0 complaints
- 2014 LION 360 (current)
- 2015 LION 360 — 0 complaints
- 2016 LION 360 — 0 complaints
- 2017 LION 360 — 0 complaints
- 2018 LION 360 — 0 complaints
- 2019 LION 360 — 0 complaints
Other LION Models
- LION LIONC — 2 total complaints
- LION LION6 — 0 total complaints
- LION LION8 — 0 total complaints