2025 LION LIONC — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
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Owner Complaints
4
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
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Investigations
Overview of the 2025 LION LIONC
The 2025 LION LIONC has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 4 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with PARKING BRAKE, SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.
Recalls for the 2025 LION LIONC
NHTSA has recorded 4 recalls for the 2025 LION LIONC, potentially affecting up to 248 vehicles.
Recall 24V377000 — PARKING BRAKE
| 43 vehicles affected
Defect: 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.
Consequence: A parking brake that is released unexpectedly may result in a vehicle roll away, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Remedy: 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...
View full details →Recall 23V710000 — SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
| 7 vehicles affected
Defect: Lion Electric Company (Lion Electric) is recalling certain 2024-2025 LionC School Buses. The anti-lock brake system (ABS) pneumatic valve connections and rear wheel speed sensors may be installed incorrectly.
Consequence: Incorrectly installed ABS valves and wheel speed sensors can cause a wheel lockup or loss of vehicle control during ABS braking, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Lion Electric will correct the brake connections, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 15, 2023. Owners may contact Lion Electric customer service at 1-855-546-6706. Lion Electric's number for this recall is R2023-008.
View full details →Recall 23V452000 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
| 65 vehicles affected
Defect: Lion Electrical Company (Lion) is recalling certain 2021-2025 LionC school buses. Loose hardware inside the high-voltage distribution unit (HVDU) or direct current junction box (DCJB) enclosures may contact electrical terminals, causing a short circuit.
Consequence: A short circuit can shut down the high-voltage circuit, causing a loss of steering assistance or drive power and reducing braking power, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Lion technicians will replace the hardware, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 21, 2023. Owners may contact Lion customer service at 1-855-546-6706. Lion's number for this recall is R2023-007b.
View full details →Recall 23V448000 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
| 133 vehicles affected
Defect: Lion Electric Company (Lion) is recalling certain 2019-2025 LionC hybrid electric school buses. The surge tank may move and crack the firewall, allowing the tank to contact and damage the high-voltage cables.
Consequence: Damaged high-voltage cables can shut down the high-voltage circuit, causing a loss of steering assistance or drive power and reducing braking power, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Lion technicians will install a new surge tank support bracket to the accessory plate, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 21, 2023. Owners may contact Lion customer service at 1-855-546-6706. Lion's number for this recall is R2023-006.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2025 LION LIONC
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2025 LION LIONC.
Safety Rating for the 2025 LION LIONC
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2025 LION LIONC in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2025 LION LIONC
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2025 LION LIONC
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the LION LIONC
- 2020 LION LIONC — 0 complaints
- 2021 LION LIONC — 0 complaints
- 2022 LION LIONC — 0 complaints
- 2023 LION LIONC — 0 complaints
- 2024 LION LIONC — 2 complaints
- 2025 LION LIONC (current)
Other LION Models
- LION 360 — 0 total complaints
- LION LION6 — 0 total complaints
- LION LION8 — 0 total complaints