Automotive recall

Transport Canada Recall - 2021742 - LION BUS

Brand(s)
Last updated

Summary

Product
School Bus recalled by LION BUS
Issue
Vehicle - Electrical
What to do

Please see corrective actions section below

Affected products

2017 | LION | C, 2018 | LION | C, 2019 | LION | C, 2020 | LION | C, 2021 | LION | C, 2022 | LION | C

Issue

Issue :
On certain school buses, the power cut-off switch for the 12 V electrical system could fail. If this happens, the bus could suddenly lose all power, including a loss of steering assist and a loss of brakes.

Safety Risk:
A sudden loss of steering assist and brakes could create the risk of a crash.

Corrective Actions:
Lion will notify owners in writing and provide you with instructions for inspecting the power cut-off switch for the 12 V electrical system. If you detect a problem with the switch, you should stop using the bus immediately and contact Lion. The company will also schedule an appointment with you to improve the safety of the vehicle by making modifications to the 12 V electrical system.

Additional information

Background

Visit Transport Canada’s Motor Vehicle Safety Recalls Database for the original recall.

Details
Original published date:
Alert / recall type
Automotive recall
Category
Vehicles - School Bus
Companies
Published by
Transport Canada
Audience
General public
Identification number
RA-65131
Transport Canada ID
2021742

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