Defect Description For Recall
Lion Electric Company (Lion Electric) Is Recalling Certain 2016-2019 Lion C And Lion 360 School Buses Equipped With Wheelchair Lifts. The Shoulder Belt And Ground Anchors Intended To Hold A Wheelchair In Place May Detach In The Event Of A Crash. As Such, These Vehicles Fail To Comply With The Requirements Of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (Fmvss) Number 222, “School Bus Passenger Seating And Crash ProteCTIon.”
Make Of Vehicle
LION
Model Of Vehicle
360
Year
2016
Recall Campaign Number
20V697000
Component Description
Seat Belts
Effect Of Defect
If The Shoulder Belt And Ground Anchors Detach During A Crash, Their Would Be An Increased Risk Of Injury To The Occupant.
Fix Defect
Lion Electric Has Notified Owners, And Dealers Will Add A Rivet To Reinforce The Floor And Change The Screws On The Seat Belt, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began November 23, 2020. Owners May Contact Lion Electric Customer Service At 1-855-546-6706.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Lion Electric Company
Start Of Manufacture
End Of Manufacture
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
8
Date Owners Notified
20201123
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Lion Electric Company
Date Report Received
20201112
Make Campaign Number
Part Number
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
222