2022 Lion Lion6 recalls and problems
The 2022 Lion Lion6 has 3 safety recalls. Recall repairs are free at any Lion dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2022 Lion Lion6 vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2022 Lion Lion6 recalls
Recall 23V-451: Electrical System
Problem: Lion Electric Company (Lion) is recalling certain 2021-2025 Lion6 and Lion8 vehicles. Loose hardware inside the high-voltage distribution unit (HVDU) or direct current junction box (DCJB) enclosures may contact electrical terminals, causing a short circuit.
Risk: A short circuit can shut down the high-voltage circuit, causing a loss of steering assistance or drive power and reducing braking power, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Lion technicians will replace the hardware, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 21, 2023. Owners may contact Lion customer service at 1-855-546-6706. Lion's number for this recall is R2023-007a.
Recall 23V-037: 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.
Fix: 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.
Recall 22V-952: Suspension
Problem: Lion Electric Company (Lion) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Lion6 and Lion8 vehicles. The rear axle adjusting ring fasteners were not tightened properly on the passenger-side, which can cause premature wear on the suspension and differential components.
Risk: The suspension can separate from the frame, causing a loss of vehicle control and increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Lion will inspect and tighten the fasteners as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on January 16, 2023. Owners may contact Lion's customer service at 1-855-546-6706.
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Frequently asked questions
Does the 2022 Lion Lion6 have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 3 recalls for the 2022 Lion Lion6: 23V-451 (electrical system), 23V-037 (steering), 22V-952 (suspension). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Are Lion recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Lion dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.