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Violation Tracker Industry Summary Page

Industry: motor vehicles
Penalty Total since 2000$47,370,558,206
Number of Records: 1,103
Note: The totals include only those entries matched to a parent company. The industry designation is the primary one for the parent's operations overall. The totals are adjusted to account for the fact that each parent's entries may include both agency records and settlement announcements for the same case; or else a penalty covering multiple locations may be listed in the individual records for each of the facilities. They are also adjusted to reflect cases in which federal and state or local agencies cooperated and issued separate announcements of the outcome. Duplicate or overlapping penalty amounts are marked with an asterisk in the individual records list below.
Top 10 Current Parent CompaniesTotal Penalty $Number of Records
Volkswagen$26,203,195,505112
Toyota$6,993,529,99756
Mercedes-Benz Group$3,358,304,20828
Stellantis$2,363,018,394134
Hyundai Motor$2,084,810,75724
General Motors$1,871,805,699124
Honda$1,069,527,35648
Ford Motor$928,827,879113
Daimler Truck AG$538,265,26952
Nissan$507,872,89321

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CompanyCurrent ParentPrimary Offense Type sort iconYearAgencyPenalty Amount
DaimlerChryslerStellantisfuel economy (CAFE) violation2006NHTSA$16,895,472
BMWBMWfuel economy (CAFE) violation2006NHTSA$2,795,496
BMWBMWfuel economy (CAFE) violation2006NHTSA$273,405
PorscheVolkswagenfuel economy (CAFE) violation2006NHTSA$2,238,082
PorscheVolkswagenfuel economy (CAFE) violation2006NHTSA$1,977,250
VolkswagenVolkswagenfuel economy (CAFE) violation2006NHTSA$1,136,669
BMWBMWfuel economy (CAFE) violation2006NHTSA$13,711,357
BMWBMWfuel economy (CAFE) violation2005NHTSA$1,676,752
DaimlerChryslerStellantisfuel economy (CAFE) violation2005NHTSA$8,537,364
BMWBMWfuel economy (CAFE) violation2005NHTSA$8,861,776
BMWBMWfuel economy (CAFE) violation2005NHTSA$1,497,991
VolkswagenVolkswagenfuel economy (CAFE) violation2005NHTSA$3,474,372
PorscheVolkswagenfuel economy (CAFE) violation2005NHTSA$3,225,453
PorscheVolkswagenfuel economy (CAFE) violation2005NHTSA$3,171,564
PorscheVolkswagenfuel economy (CAFE) violation2004NHTSA$3,348,609
PorscheVolkswagenfuel economy (CAFE) violation2004NHTSA$189,635
PorscheVolkswagenfuel economy (CAFE) violation2004NHTSA$4,357,782
BMWBMWfuel economy (CAFE) violation2003NHTSA$14,066,124
LotusGeelyfuel economy (CAFE) violation2003NHTSA$35,745
FiatStellantisfuel economy (CAFE) violation2003NHTSA$1,344,222
BMWBMWfuel economy (CAFE) violation2002NHTSA$27,985,925
DaimlerChryslerStellantisfuel economy (CAFE) violation2002NHTSA$18,959,292
FiatStellantisfuel economy (CAFE) violation2002NHTSA$817,443
PorscheVolkswagenfuel economy (CAFE) violation2002NHTSA$4,997,190
VolkswagenVolkswagenfuel economy (CAFE) violation2002NHTSA$173,118
LotusGeelyfuel economy (CAFE) violation2002NHTSA$43,758
FiatStellantisfuel economy (CAFE) violation2001NHTSA$686,521
LotusGeelyfuel economy (CAFE) violation2001NHTSA$51,909
VolkswagenVolkswagenfuel economy (CAFE) violation2001NHTSA$276,309
BMWBMWfuel economy (CAFE) violation2001NHTSA$26,408,646
BMWBMWfuel economy (CAFE) violation2001NHTSA$971,696
PorscheVolkswagenfuel economy (CAFE) violation2001NHTSA$3,720,816
FiatStellantisfuel economy (CAFE) violation2001NHTSA$1,066,395
VolkswagenVolkswagenfuel economy (CAFE) violation2001NHTSA$224,840
DaimlerChryslerStellantisfuel economy (CAFE) violation2000NHTSA$8,141,430
BMWBMWfuel economy (CAFE) violation2000NHTSA$13,147,250
PorscheVolkswagenfuel economy (CAFE) violation2000NHTSA$4,884,627
LotusGeelyfuel economy (CAFE) violation2000NHTSA$34,782
Mercedes BenzMercedes-Benz Groupfuel economy (CAFE) violation2000NHTSA$168,353
PorscheVolkswagenfuel economy (CAFE) violation2000NHTSA$1,613,865
Fiat ChryslerStellantisfuel economy (CAFE) violation2019NHTSA$77,000,000
General MotorsGeneral Motorsfuel economy (CAFE) violation2022NHTSA$128,236,685
Fiat ChryslerStellantisfuel economy (CAFE) violation2023NHTSA$123,261,187
Fiat ChryslerStellantisfuel economy (CAFE) violation2023NHTSA$112,302,344
Maxwell Technologies Inc.Tesla Inc.Foreign Corrupt Practices Act2011DOJ_CRIMINAL$8,000,000
Daimler AGMercedes-Benz GroupForeign Corrupt Practices Act2010DOJ_CRIMINAL$93,600,000
Maxwell Technologies Inc.Tesla Inc.Foreign Corrupt Practices Act2011SEC$6,350,890
Daimler AGMercedes-Benz GroupForeign Corrupt Practices Act2010SEC$91,400,000
Fiat S.p.A.StellantisForeign Corrupt Practices Act2008DOJ_CRIMINAL$7,000,000
AB VolvoVolvoForeign Corrupt Practices Act2008DOJ_CRIMINAL$7,000,000
Fiat S.p.A.StellantisForeign Corrupt Practices Act2008SEC$10,809,142
VolvoVolvoForeign Corrupt Practices Act2008SEC$12,600,000
Toyota Motor Manufacturing Indiana, Inc.ToyotaFamily and Medical Leave Act2016WHD$7,073
Chrysler Group LLCStellantisFamily and Medical Leave Act2015WHD$15,000
General Motors CorporationGeneral MotorsFamily and Medical Leave Act2011WHD$11,656
General Motors LLCGeneral MotorsFamily and Medical Leave Act2011WHD$6,247
Volvo Group North America, LLCVolvoFamily and Medical Leave Act2010WHD$25,000
Daimler ChryslerStellantisFamily and Medical Leave Act2007WHD$41,629
Ford Motor Credit Company, LLCFord MotorFamily and Medical Leave Act2016WHD$20,000
General Motors Co.General MotorsFamily and Medical Leave Act2020WHD$12,265
Volvo Truck North America Inc.VolvoFamily and Medical Leave Act2020WHD$9,504
Maxwell TechnologiesTesla Inc.False Claims Act and related2000DOJ_CIVIL$320,000
SolarCity CorporationTesla Inc.False Claims Act and related2017DOJ_CIVIL$29,500,000
Navistar Defense LLCVolkswagenFalse Claims Act and related2021DOJ_CIVIL$50,000,000
Ford Motor CompanyFord MotorFalse Claims Act and related2024DOJ_CIVIL$365,000,000
General Motors CorporationGeneral Motorsexport control violation2004DDTC$15,000,000
GM Daewoo Auto & Technology Company (Korea)General Motorsexport control violation2010BIS$88,500
Jonway Motorcycle (USA) Co. and Shenke USA Inc.Jonway Groupenvironmental violation2014EPA$1,258,582
Detroit Diesel CorporationDaimler Truck AGenvironmental violation2019EPA$129,000
General MotorsGeneral Motorsenvironmental violation2012MA-AG$875,000
General Motors CorporationGeneral Motorsenvironmental violation2011MULTI-AG$2,845,000
Ford Motor Co.Ford Motorenvironmental violation2011AZ-MCA$225,000
Fiat ChryslerStellantisenvironmental violation2020AK-AG$194,375
Tiffin Motor Homes, Inc.Thor Industriesenvironmental violation2019AL-ENV$28,500
Honda Manufacturing of Alabama, LLCHondaenvironmental violation2003AL-ENV$11,700
Hino Motors Manufacturing U.S.A., IncToyotaenvironmental violation2018AR-ENV$6,500
GREEN METALS INCToyotaenvironmental violation2012KY-ENV$12,000
FORD MOTOR COMPANYFord Motorenvironmental violation2004KY-ENV$15,000
FORD MOTOR COMPANYFord Motorenvironmental violation2001KY-ENV$18,000
Nissan North America Inc.Nissanenvironmental violation2014MS-ENV$5,000
Navistar Defense LLCVolkswagenenvironmental violation2014MS-ENV$6,600
GM Nameplate, Inc.General Motorsenvironmental violation2015NC-ENV$43,061
Daimler TrucksDaimler Truck AGenvironmental violation2010NC-ENV$13,048
FORD MOTOR COFord Motorenvironmental violation2008NJ-ENV$407,187
Ford Motor Co.Ford Motorenvironmental violation2003OH-ENV$40,000
Ford Motor Co.Ford Motorenvironmental violation2003OH-ENV$97,266
Ford Motor Co.Ford Motorenvironmental violation2002OH-ENV$205,288
Ford Motor Co.Ford Motorenvironmental violation2002OH-ENV$93,534
Great Dane TrailersGreat Dane LLCenvironmental violation2018TN-ENV$5,378
Volkswagen Group of AmericaVolkswagenenvironmental violation2013TN-ENV$26,849
General Motors LLCGeneral Motorsenvironmental violation2015TX-ENV$6,500
Volvo Group North America, LLCVolvoenvironmental violation2018VA-ENV$79,006
General Motors, LLCGeneral Motorsenvironmental violation2021IN-ENV$10,500
Kia Georgia, Inc.Kia Motorsenvironmental violation2022GA-ENV$78,047
Hyundai Glovis Co, LtdHyundai Motorenvironmental violation2022GA-ENV$3,000,000
Grand Design RV, LLCWinnebago Industriesenvironmental violation2022IN-ENV$144,950
Polaris Industries IncPolaris Industriesenvironmental violation2023MN-ENV$6,480
MazdaMazda Motorenvironmental violation2023OR-ENV$237,600
General Motors LLCGeneral Motorsenvironmental violation2023IN-ENV$35,700
Tesla Inc.Tesla Inc.environmental violation2024CA-MULTI$1,500,000
FORD MOTOR COMPANYFord Motorenvironmental violation2000EPA$6,000
(*): Penalty amounts marked by an asterisk are ones announced by more than one agency. Parent penalty totals are adjusted to avoid double-counting.