Auto Interior & Accessories

May 25, 2016
The parties involved in the case Englander v. OPW Fueling Components Inc. executed a Consent Judgment on May 24, 2016.  In this matter, citizen enforcer Peter Englander alleged that OPW Fueling Components Inc. (“OPW”) sold vinyl/PVC fuel pump nozzle grips containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the State of...
DEHP
May 3, 2016
On May 3, 2016, citizen enforcer Peter Englander and settling party Innovative Products of America, Incorporated (“Innovative”) entered into an out-of-court settlement agreement.  Englander had alleged that Innovative sold vinyl/PVC fuel pump nozzle grips containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the State of...
DEHP
April 26, 2016
On April 26, 2016, citizen enforcer Peter Englander and settling party Great Plains Industries, Inc. (“Great Plains”) entered into an out-of-court settlement agreement.  Englander had alleged that Great Plains sold vinyl/PVC fuel pump nozzle grips containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the State of California...
DEHP
April 26, 2016
On April 26, 2016, citizen enforcer Peter Englander and settling party Apache Hose & Belting Company, Inc. (“Apache Hose”) entered into an out-of-court settlement agreement.  Englander had alleged that Apache Hose sold vinyl/PVC fuel pump nozzle grips containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the State of...
DEHP
December 11, 2015
On December 11, 2015, citizen enforcer Anthony Held, Ph.D, P.E. and settling party Classic Accessories, Inc. (“Classic Accessories”) entered into an out-of-court settlement agreement.  Held had alleged that Classic Accessories sold motorcycle tank bags with vinyl/PVC components containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in...
DEHP
June 16, 2015
Citizen enforcer Russell Brimer and settling party KC HiLiTES, Inc. (“KCH”) entered into an out-of-court settlement agreement on June 16, 2015.  Brimer had alleged that KCH sold vinyl/PVC light covers containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the State of California without providing the requisite health hazard...
DEHP
December 17, 2014
Whistleblower Paul Wozniak and settling party NMTC, Inc. (“NMTC”) entered into an out-of-court Settlement Agreement on December 17, 2014, which resolved Wozniak’s allegations that NMTC sold vinyl/PVC automobile seat covers containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the State of California without providing the...
DEHP
September 5, 2014
The parties involved in the enforcement action Held v. Remington Industries, Inc., et al. executed an agreement on September 5, 2014.  In this matter, citizen enforcer Anthony E. Held, Ph.D., P.E., alleged that the defendant Remington Industries, Inc. (“Remington”) sold automobile seat organizers containing the heavy metal lead in the State of California...
Lead
July 30, 2014
On July 30, 2014, the parties executed an out-of-court Settlement Agreement, which resolved the allegations that whistleblower Whitney R. Leeman, Ph.D., made against settling party Budge Industries LLC (“Budge”).  In this matter, Leeman alleged that Budge sold vinyl/PVC coated car cover cables containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (...
DEHP, Lead
June 27, 2014
In the enforcement action Leeman v. Trimas Corporation, et al., citizen enforcer Dr. Whitney Leeman’s allegations against defendant Cequent Consumer Products, Inc. (“Cequent”) were resolved on June 27, 2014, when the parties executed a Consent Judgment.  In this matter, Leeman alleged that Cequent sold automotive storage organizers with vinyl/PVC...
DEHP