Loose contacts for brake pump power connector
Defect Summary
Lion electric company (lion) is recalling certain 2018 lion c electric school buses. the electrical contacts for power connector of the auxiliary brake pump may not be adequately secured.
Safety Consequence
Loose connectors in the auxiliary pump may result in a loss of braking ability should the main hydraulic pump unexpectedly fail, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Lion will notify the affected owners and lion representatives will visit the owners and correct the connectors, free of charge. the recall began may 16, 2019. owners may contact lion customer service at 1-855-546-6706. lion's number for this recall is qa20190050.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Lion Electric Company or involving Electrical System.
FAQ: Recall 19V640000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 19V640000?
NHTSA recall 19V640000 was issued by Lion Electric Company on August 30, 2019. It addresses: Loose contacts for brake pump power connector. The recall affects approximately 9 vehicles, with the defect involving the Electrical System component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Lion Electric Company dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 19V640000 or the manufacturer campaign number QA20190050. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.