NHTSA Recall 24V460000: Fastener/connector (electrical system)
Lion Electric Company reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 100 vehicles. It affects 2023–2024 Lion Lionc.
| NHTSA campaign | 24V460000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | R2024-010 |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM › PROPULSION SYSTEM › CABLES › FASTENER/CONNECTOR |
| Report received | June 20, 2024 |
| Owner notification | July 29, 2024 |
| Initiated by | NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation |
Defect
Lion Electric Company (Lion Electric) is recalling certain 2023-2024 LionC school buses. The controller area network (CAN) connector for the high-voltage battery number 4 was incorrectly installed, which can allow water to accumulate and cause a lost connection with the battery.
Safety risk
A lost connection with the battery can lead to a loss of power steering assist and reduced braking ability, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Lion Electric will reinstall and replace the CAN connector as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 29, 2024. Owners may contact Lion Electric customer service at 1-855-546-6706. Lion Electric's number for this recall is R2024-010.
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.
Vehicles covered by recall 24V460000
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.