EPA v. P1 PERFORMANCE AND JE IMPORT PERFORMANCE, INC.

Case summary

This case concerns the sale and install of automotive parts and components that render inoperative emission control systems on EPA-certified motor vehicle and motor vehicle engines ( defeat devices ) in 17 instances between January 1, 2017, to July 15, 2020. The EPA has determined that these acts are in violation of CAA Section 203(a)(3)(B), 42 U.S.C. 7522(a)(3)(B), and the implementing regulations found at 40 C.F.R. 1068.101(b)(2). These products include: (i) engine control module reprogrammers (also known as tuners) that disable emission control systems and/or Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) on EPA-certified motor vehicles; (ii) Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) deletion kits or components used for the removal or bypass of EGR systems; and (iii) exhaust emission control delete pipes to remove or bypass the catalytic converter, Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) or Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) systems.

Defendants (1)

• P1 PERFORMANCE AND JE IMPORT PERFORMANCE, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• P1 PERFORMANCE AND JE IMPORT PERFORMANCE, INC.

  6600 MORAVIA PARK DR., SUITE C, ROSEDALE, MD, 21237

  Registry ID: 110070703647

Statutes cited

• CAA 203 — Prohibited Acts - Motor Vehicle & Motor Vehicle Engines

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• P1 PERFORMANCE AND JE IMPORT PERFORMANCE, INC.entered 2023-06-13

  Primary law: CAA

  Federal penalty: $18,972

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2023-06-13Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2023-06-13Final Order Issued
• 2023-06-16Enforcement Action Closed
• 2023-06-21Enforcement Action Data Entered