This case addresses violations of the Clean Air Act (CAA) by VMP Tuning, Inc. (VMP), a manufacturer of motor vehicle tuning products, exhaust pipes, and supercharger parts. VMP manufactured or sold over 1,500 emission control defeat devices in violation of the Clean Air Act.
As part of the settlement with EPA, VMP paid a $60,000 civil penalty and agreed to refrain from manufacturing, selling, offering for sale or installing emission control defeat devices and from tampering with emissions controls.