CarRecallWatch- Component
- STEERING
- Problem
- 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.
- Risk
- A complete loss of steering control increases the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- 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.
What this recall means for you
A component in the steering system, the miter gear box, may be incompatible with other steering parts. In some cases this can cause a complete loss of steering control, which increases the risk of a crash.
The manufacturer will replace the miter gear box at no cost to the owner. Owner notification letters were mailed February 7, 2023. If you have questions, contact Lion customer service at 1-855-546-6706.
If you own one of these vehicles, contact Lion to arrange the free repair and check your VIN for any open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Lion LION6 | 202120222023 |
|---|---|
| Lion LION8 | 202120222023 |