# BELL PERFORMANCE SOLUTIONS
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY2021 · — · Final Order With Penalty
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `3602439631`
- **Case Number:** 03-2021-0068
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Penalty
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** —
## Defendants
- BELL PERFORMANCE SOLUTIONS (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

On March 10, EPA Region 3 staff finalized an Expedited Settlement Agreement (ESA) with Bell Performance Solutions of Shoemakersville, Pennsylvania.  Bell Performance violated Section 203(a)(3)(B) of the CAA, 42 U.S.C. 7522(a)(3)(B) by selling forty-nine (49) defeat devices intended for use with EPA-certified motor vehicles and engines.  As part of the ESA, Bell Performance has agreed to cease sales and installation of any device that defeats, bypasses, or renders inoperative an emission control component of an EPA regulated engine.  The settlement includes payment of a $23,892 penalty.  This settlement supports the NCI for Stopping Tampering from Aftermarket Defeat Devices.

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