Parking brake may release unexpectedly
Defect Summary
Lion electric company (lion electric) is recalling certain 2024-2025 lionc school buses. the parking brake may malfunction and allow the lever to be released without pressing the release button.
Safety Consequence
A parking brake that is released unexpectedly may result in a vehicle roll away, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Corrective Action
Lion electric will provide inspection instructions to owners, and replace the parking brake levers as necessary, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed july 25, 2024. owners may contact lion electric customer service at 1-855-546-6706. lion electric's number for this recall is r2024-01-009.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Lion Electric Company or involving N/A.
FAQ: Recall 24V377000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 24V377000?
NHTSA recall 24V377000 was issued by Lion Electric Company on May 29, 2024. It addresses: Parking brake may release unexpectedly. The recall affects approximately 43 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 24V377000 or the manufacturer campaign number R2024-01-009. 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.