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EPA targets truck engine makers on DEF system failures

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. EPA wants to eliminate truckers stranded by engine failures. (Photo: Jim Allen/FreightWaves) WASHINGTON — In a move to end “limp ...
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EPA To Investigate Diesel Engine DEF System Failures

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is escalating its response to consumer complaints regarding Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) system failures, announcing a new investigation aimed at major ...
Transport Topics

EPA Gives Engine Makers 30 Days to Provide DEF System Data

The data collected will allow EPA to independently evaluate ongoing system failures. As of Feb. 2, engine manufacturers have 30 days to provide EPA with data on model years 2016, 2019 and 2023 ...
Transport Topics

Nebraska Says Self-Repair Permitted on DEF Systems

Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers supports the EPA announcement regarding DEF system failures. "Consumers have the right to repair their diesel equipment to ensure they function properly and ...
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EPA DEF Investigation: Automakers May Need To ‘Fix’ Diesel Engines Already On U.S. Roads

EPA demands DEF failure data from diesel makers. Investigation could force recalls and software fixes for engines already on U.S. roads. 30-day deadline set.
Overdrive

EPA looks to permanently end diesel derates due to DEF, aftertreatment problems

The Environmental Protection Agency on Tuesday said it would put forth a rulemaking in the Federal Register seeking information to help it to permanently end diesel derates. The action follows an ...
AgWeb

More DEF Relief? EPA Takes New Action for Farmers and Truckers

On the heels of clarifying farmers’ right to repair their own equipment, EPA is escalating pressure on diesel engine manufacturers over ongoing Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) system failures the ...
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EPA Forcing Diesel Engine Makers Reveal DEF System Repair History, Eliminate DEF?

Breaking news, the EPA is forcing engine makers to reveal the truth behind their DEF systems for repairs, warranty claims to see if they have improved. They are also looking at if they even need to ...

Volvo recalls over 40,000 electric SUVs worldwide over battery fire concerns

Volvo is recalling over 40,000 EX30 electric SUVs worldwide due to a battery fire risk. Owners are urged to limit charging to ...
Agri-Pulse

EPA demands data from diesel manufacturers over DEF system failures

The Environmental Protection Agency is requiring 14 major diesel engine manufacturers to provide detailed information about diesel exhaust fluid system failures that have affected farmers and truckers ...

Volvo Expands EX30 Recall to 40,000 Units Over Battery Risk

Last month, a mere 40 units of the EX30 were recalled in the US after regulators spotted a possible fire risk with the high-voltage battery. Owners got the usual advice: park outside, keep away from ...