LION — recall

Automotive · Canada · 2025-10-02

LION school buses HVAC system control panel improperly manufactured

Country	Canada
Category	Automotive
Published	2025-10-02
Manufacturer	LION ÉLECTRIQUE
Models affected	360, C
Model year	2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Units affected	1570
Defect	On certain school buses, the control panel for the heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system may not have been manufactured properly. As a result, the wiring could overheat._x000D_ Wiring that overheats could create the risk of a fire.
Component	Electrical
Remedy	To reduce the safety risk, LION advises you to follow the latest version of the inspection procedure available on their website and not to use your school bus if there's any issues with the HVAC system. LION will notify owners by mail and provide you with instructions for how to correct the wiring for the HVAC system. Alternatively, you may schedule an appointment to have the repairs done at an authorized LION service center.
Recall number	2025-528
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback.
Self-check for comparable products	Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here.
Rules & standards likely involved	the destination market's product-safety rules and mandatory standards

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