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===Failure to uphold signed right-to-repair agreement (''2021 - Present'')===
===Failure to uphold signed right-to-repair agreement (''2021 - Present'')===
{{Main|John Deere fails to uphold right to repair agreement}}
{{Excerpt|John Deere fails to uphold right to repair agreement}}
In 2018, John Deere entered a voluntary agreement to provide manuals, training, and diagnostic software for tractors available to purchase by January 1, 2021. However, the company does not appear to have fulfilled this commitment, nor does it seem to have plans to do so in the near future.<ref>{{Cite web |author=Joel Hruska |date=23 Feb 2021 |title=John Deere Fails to Uphold Right to Repair Agreement Signed in 2018 |url=https://www.extremetech.com/electronics/320183-john-deere-fails-to-uphold-right-to-repair-agreement-signed-in-2018 |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20250930030704/https://www.extremetech.com/electronics/320183-john-deere-fails-to-uphold-right-to-repair-agreement-signed-in-2018 |archive-date=30 Sep 2025 |publisher=Extreme Tech |language=en |format=article}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |author=Rossmann |first=Louis |date=25 Feb 2021 |title=John Deere screws over farmers by weaseling out of agreement |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZHfE_k1a0xQ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://preservetube.com/watch?v=ZHfE_k1a0xQ |archive-date=23 Feb 2026 |publisher=YouTube |language=en |format=video |ref=Rossmann-video-1}}</ref>


===Lobbying against right to repair (''2020 - Present'')===
===Lobbying against right to repair (''2020 - Present'')===