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Electronic logging device: FMCSA revokes 12 ELDs, 79 removed since January - eciks.org

Detected August 20, 2026 · in Trucking / FMCSA Compliance

FMCSA has revoked 12 electronic logging devices (ELDs) from its registered list, bringing the total to 79 since January. Carriers using these devices must switch to compliant ELDs immediately.

Aforeworn detected this change in the Trucking / FMCSA Compliance space on August 20, 2026 and published this briefing so affected operators are forewarned rather than caught off guard. It is rated High urgency. All motor carriers and owner-operators using any of the 12 revoked ELD models. should confirm how it applies to their specific situation before acting. There is a time constraint attached: Immediately, before the next dispatch or driving shift.. Acting after that point can mean penalties, a lapsed licence, or lost eligibility — exactly the kind of surprise Aforeworn exists to prevent. Aforeworn monitors Trucking / FMCSA Compliance continuously and turns every detected change into a plain-English briefing like this one, so you always know first. Forewarned is forearmed.

What changed

The FMCSA removed 12 ELD models from its list of registered devices, effective immediately. These devices are no longer compliant with the ELD mandate.

Who it affects

All motor carriers and owner-operators using any of the 12 revoked ELD models.

What you must do

Identify if your ELD is on the revoked list. If so, replace it with an FMCSA-approved ELD before your next use. Update your records and ensure all drivers are using the new device.

Deadline

Immediately, before the next dispatch or driving shift.

Source: https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiowFBVV95cUxPd1BuTGs0MkMtX183UWplNk1ERFUxUXVlem1QRkIzckNpUGU2ZnQwUVhGRVFadmQtZ3RlTVpkQm5haDJsclA5Q3N1MThDcWFLSFE1Ul8ybTZsTUZpVVI5aU1uTTNFQmRiMmpLOVlaNktGRXc5X0RyTGY5VUQ4Zjc2a3VHLWphelZtbUcwdXhMc2RTc0NlQ3BJbWVaZ2JRalotb2ZB?oc=5

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