Recalls for 2023 Lion Lion6

2 total recalls found.
DEFECT #1 - STEERING
Posted on: 2023-01-30Description
Lion electric company (lion) is recalling certain 2021-2023 lion6 and lion8 vehicles. The miter gear box in the steering system may be incompatible with other steering system components, which can result in a complete loss of steering control.
Consequence
A complete loss of steering control increases the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Lion electric company technicians will replace the miter gear box, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed february 7, 2023. Owners may contact lion customer service at 1-855-546-6706.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www. Nhtsa. Gov
DEFECT #2 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Posted on: 2023-06-28Description
Lion electric company (lion) is recalling certain 2021-2025 lion6 and lion8 vehicles. 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.
Corrective Action
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 r2023-007a.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www. Nhtsa. Gov