Safety Recall NHTSA · 20V123000 Reported March 2, 2020

Bolts may loosen and cause loss of steering

Q: What is recall 20V123000?

NHTSA recall 20V123000 was issued by Lion Electric Company on March 2, 2020. It addresses: Bolts may loosen and cause loss of steering. The recall affects approximately 95 vehicles , with the defect involving the N/A component.

Q: 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.

Q: 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.

Lion Electric Company · N/A · 95 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID

20V123000

Manufacturer Campaign

NR (Not Reported)

Manufacturer

Lion Electric Company

Component

N/A

Vehicles Affected

Recall Type

Vehicle

Report Received

March 2, 2020

Completion Rate

100.00

Defect Summary

Lion electric company (lion) is recalling certain 2015-2020 lion c and lion 360 electric and diesel school buses. the bolts connecting the pitman arm and i-shaft to the power steering box may loosen, resulting in a complete loss of steering control.

Safety Consequence

A complete loss of steering can increase the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Lion has notified owners and will replace the pitman and i-shaft bolts. the recall began march 12, 2020. owners may contact lion customer service at 1-855-546-6706.

What you should do

Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
Contact an authorized Lion Electric Company dealer and reference recall ID 20V123000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.

View Official NHTSA Notice →

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FAQ: Recall 20V123000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 20V123000?

NHTSA recall 20V123000 was issued by Lion Electric Company on March 2, 2020. It addresses: Bolts may loosen and cause loss of steering. The recall affects approximately 95 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Lion Electric Company dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 20V123000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). 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.