Recall Register

2025 Lion Lionc: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 4 recall campaigns for the 2025 Lion Lionc. The newest campaign is 24V377000. NHTSA received the report on 29 May 2024. The NHTSA record gives the component Parking Brake. NHTSA has no complaint on file for this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.

This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.

Remedy of the newest campaign, 24V377000, in the NHTSA record

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.
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Recall campaigns

4 campaigns, newest first. 248 units in total.

  1. 24V377000Received . 43 units.

    Parking Brake

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    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, in the NHTSA record
    A parking brake that is released unexpectedly may result in a vehicle roll away, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    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.

    Report filed by Lion Electric Company. Manufacturer campaign number R2024-01-009. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 23V710000Received . 7 units.

    Service Brakes, Air

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    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, in the NHTSA record
    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, in the NHTSA record
    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.

    Report filed by Lion Electric Company. Manufacturer campaign number R2023-008. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  3. 23V452000Received . 65 units.

    Electrical System

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    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, in the NHTSA record
    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, in the NHTSA record
    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.

    Report filed by Lion Electric Company. Manufacturer campaign number R2023-007b. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  4. 23V448000Received . 133 units.

    Engine and Engine Cooling

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    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, in the NHTSA record
    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, in the NHTSA record
    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.

    Report filed by Lion Electric Company. Manufacturer campaign number R2023-006. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

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Complaints by component

The NHTSA complaint file has no complaint for this model year.

Investigations

The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 20121
  2. 20131
  3. 20141
  4. 20152
  5. 20164
  6. 20174
  7. 20186
  8. 20196
  9. 20206
  10. 20215
  11. 20224
  12. 20234
  13. 20245
  14. 20254

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. 2025 Lion Lionc: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/lion/lionc/2025/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
30 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
30 Sep 2026
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
Lion Electric Company

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2025 Lion Lionc?
248 units in 4 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Lion Lionc have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 14 recall campaigns for the Lion Lionc, model years 2012 to 2025. 4 of them name the 2025 model year.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2025 Lion Lionc open?
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.