Lion 2013 Seats recall
Recalled September 18, 2013 · NHTSA recall 13V440000 · Lion
Hazard
Noncompliant seats may increase the risk of injury to occupant during a crash.
Remedy
The owner of the bus has been notified of the safety issue. Owners may contact Lion Bus at 1-450-432-5466.
Units
1 units
Description
Lion Bus is recalling one model year 2013 360 school bus equipped with passenger seats that have three-point seat belts. In an impact, the backs of these seats absorb an insufficient amount of impact force. Thus, these vehicles fail to conform to the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 222, "School Bus Passenger Seating and Crash Protection."
What to do
The owner of the bus has been notified of the safety issue. Owners may contact Lion Bus at 1-450-432-5466.
Product
Lion 360
Manufacturer(s)
Lion Electric Company
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →