LION C school bus recall in Canada: high-voltage unit may fail
In plain language
This recall affects certain 2021-2025 LION C school buses in Canada. Hardware inside the high-voltage distribution unit and DC junction box could loosen and detach, potentially causing a short circuit. This could lead to a sudden loss of power while driving, including power steering assist and reduced braking, which increases the risk of a crash. You can check if your vehicle is included and book a repair using the official notice.
What to do
- Check your VIN using the official notice.
- Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
- Follow any safety instructions in the notice.
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Affected products
Specific affected products are listed in the official notice.
Why this matters
Sudden loss of power while driving could increase crash risk
Do I have this product?
This recall applies to specific products. Details are listed in the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Sudden loss of power while driving could increase crash risk
What should consumers do?
Check your VIN using the official notice. Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair. Follow any safety instructions in the notice.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
Yes, there may be a health risk. Sudden loss of power while driving could increase crash risk
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on June 3, 2024.
Is the LION brand affected by this recall?
Yes, LION products are affected by this recall. This recall affects certain 2021-2025 LION C school buses in Canada. Hardware inside the high-voltage distribution unit and DC junction box could loosen and detach, potentially causing a short circuit. This could lead to a sudden loss of power while driving, including power steering assist and reduced braking, which increases the risk of a crash. You can check if your vehicle is included and book a repair using the official notice.