NHTSA campaign 13V375000 · Lion campaign C20130902

Lion Recall 13V-375: Mirror View/Missing decal/FMVSS 111

NHTSA recall 13V375000 (Lion campaign C20130902) was reported by Lion Bus Inc. on August 20, 2013, with 23 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Lion 360 for model years 2013–2014. Owners were notified on January 7, 2014, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

Is my vehicle included?

This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 13V375000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
13V375000 (also written 13V-375 or 13V375)
Filed by
Lion Bus Inc.
Lion campaign number
C20130902
Report received
Potentially affected
23 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Visibility — Rearview Mirrors/Devices
Owners notified
Safety standard
FMVSS 111

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 13V375000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.

NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 13V375000.

Defect description

Lion Bus is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 360 school buses. The right side mirror cannot be positioned to have the complete right side of the vehicle in view. Also, the decal explaining the use of the cross view mirrors is missing, thus, these vehicles fail to conform to the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 111, "Rearview Mirrors."

Safety consequence

The driver may not be able to see people or objects along the right side of the vehicle, increasing the risk of personal injury or a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Lion Bus will notify owners and Lion Bus service centers correct the mirror mounting to bring the bus into compliance, free of charge. The recall began on January 6, 2014. Owners may contact Lion Bus at 1-450-432-5466. Lion Bus' recall number is C20130902.

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.safercar.gov.

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 13V375000

Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.