Illinois Attorney General
IL-AG v. Mercedes-Benz
Settled
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC and Mercedes-Benz Group AG allegedly violated state laws by marketing, selling and leasing vehicles equipped with undisclosed emissions defeat devices designed to evade emissions standards. According to IL-AG, the defeat devices enabled vehicles to exceed legal limits of nitrogen oxides (NOx) emissions.
Summary generated from official Illinois Attorney General press release
Source: Illinois Attorney General Press Release ↗Parties
Defendants / Respondents
- Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
- Mercedes-Benz Group AG
Dates
Resolved
December 21, 2025
Published
December 30, 2025
Case Details
Industry
Manufacturing
Penalty Type
Multiple