In what federal officials are calling the largest settlement involving an emission-related defect reporting case, DaimlerChrysler has reached a $94 million settlement with the government to repair defective emission controls on nearly 1.5 million Jeep and Dodge vehicles from the 1996-2001 model years. The automaker said it had not violated the law and that both the EPA and California officials "have acknowledged that DaimlerChrysler has acted in good faith in resolving this matter."
December 23, 2005 at 12:00 AM
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DaimlerChrysler AG reached a $94 million settlement with the government to repair defective emission controls on nearly 1.5 million Jeep and Dodge vehicles, federal officials said Wednesday.
The Justice Department and Environmental Protection Agency said the agreement involved vehicles from the 1996-2001 model years. It settles allegations the automaker violated the Clean Air Act by failing to properly disclose defective catalytic converters installed in the vehicles.
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