(Reuters) – Stellantis system FCA United States consented to pay $4.2 million to settle a California examination proper into extra exhausts, the state claimed on Monday.
The California Air Resources Board (CARBOHYDRATE) acknowledged the vehicles lined by the negotiation encompass 2014 with 2016 Ram ProMaster 1500, 2500 and 3500 vehicles outfitted with 3.0 L diesel motor.
The state claimed the vehicles had an unauthorized gadget that prevented exhausts management and prompted nearly 55 a number of extra oxides of nitrogen being launched proper into the air. Stellantis in 2022 paid a $5.6 million negotiation for comparable claims entailing gas-powered vehicles.
(Reporting by David Shepardson; Editing by Muralikumar Anantharaman)
