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EF-2011-0007JudicialClosedFY 2011· Region EF

EPA v. Bombardier Recreational Products

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

This case concerns allegations that Bombardier Recreational Products, Inc., ( BRP ) a Canadian importer and manufacturer of recreational vehicles and marine engines manufactured and offered for sale over 2,400 uncertified marine engines, 3,300 uncertified ATV's and 3,300 defeat devices --devices designed to bypass or impair the functioning of emission controls. As part of the settlement, Bombardier paid a $690,000 civil penalty.

Defendants (1)

  • Bombardier Recreational Products Inc.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • BOMBARDIER RECREATIONAL PRODUCTS

    726 SAINT-JOSEPH STREET, VALCOURT, PQ, J0E 2L0

    Registry ID: 110067643401

Statutes cited

  • CAA 203Prohibited Acts - Motor Vehicle & Motor Vehicle Engines
  • CAA 213Non-road Engines & Vehicles

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • Bombardier Recreational Productsentered 2016-03-14

    Primary law: CAA

    Federal penalty: $690,000

Timeline (7 milestones)

  • 2011-06-21Referred To Dept Of Justice
  • 2011-07-15Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2012-07-19Supplemental Referral-Adding parties, counts
  • 2016-02-22Complaint Filed With Court
  • 2016-02-22Final Order Lodged
  • 2016-03-14Final Order Entered
  • 2016-04-07Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
2600036560
Case number
EF-2011-0007
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
EF
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Prohibited Acts - Motor Vehicle & Motor Vehicle Engines

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case EF-2011-0007 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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