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Company: Nissan Motor Company Inc.
Current Parent Company: Nissan
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Penalty: $4,400,000
Year: 2009
Date: April 1, 2009
Offense Group: environment-related offenses
Primary Offense: air pollution violation
Violation Description: The Air Resources Board fined Nissan Motor Company $4.4 million for failing to meet requirements concerning the diagnostic equipment that monitors tailpipe emissions on most of its 2005-2007 models -- more than 450,000 vehicles.
Level of Government: state
Action Type: agency action
Agency: California Air Resources Board
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Facility State: California
HQ Country of Current Parent: Japan
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Current Parent: motor vehicles
Specific Industry of Current Parent: motor vehicles
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