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Industry: Heavy & Ag Equipment

John Deere FTC Deal Opens Repair Software in Stages

John Deere diagnostic controller and repair laptop shown beneath a staged software-access timeline from order date to August 1 and December 31.

Direct answer – What does the John Deere FTC settlement require? The settlement requires Deere for 10 years to offer farmers and independent repair providers repair resources equivalent to those supplied to authorized dealers, on fair and reasonable terms. That includes fault-code tools, component reprogramming, emissions restart functions and technical guidance. Access is staged, with … Read more