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EFFECTIVEOregonJan 1, 2026High priority✓ Human reviewed

Oregon changed dealer warranty and recall reimbursement procedures

CheckFranchised dealer service departments should review warranty labor and parts rate submissions, claim-denial/resubmission workflows and recall-repair reimbursement procedures against the amended Oregon statutes.

Applies toDealership fixed ops

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Oregon Laws 2025, chapter 50 amended ORS 650.158 and 650.161 effective January 1, 2026. The changes address diagnostic and repair compensation, retail labor and parts rate submissions, manufacturer response timelines, corrected claim resubmissions and recall-repair compensation.

Official evidenceOregon Laws 2025 — Chapter 50 (HB 2127) ↗ · verified Sep 21, 2026

EFFECTIVEOregonJul 1, 2025Medium✓ Human reviewed

Oregon codified remote OBD testing in its Vehicle Inspection Program

CheckRepair shops and dealerships participating in or considering DEQ Too should use the current remote-OBD program rules and business-partner requirements when offering Oregon emissions testing.

Applies toGeneral mechanical, Inspection / emissions, Mixed services, Dealership fixed ops

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Oregon DEQ's Vehicle Inspection Program rule update adopted January 10, 2025 codified the remote on-board diagnostic test method used by DEQ Too and also updated reciprocity provisions and new-vehicle testing exemptions. Most of the adopted rules became effective July 1, 2025.

Official evidenceOregon DEQ — Vehicle Inspection Program Updates 2024 ↗ · verified Sep 21, 2026

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