miercuri, 9 februarie 2011

Toyota Recall

    1. WASHINGTON - Toyota Motor Corp. recalled 2.17 million vehicles in the United States Thursday to address accelerator pedals that could become trapped in floor mats or jammed in driver's side carpeting. The recall prompted federal regulators to close their investigation into the embattled automaker.
      The Philadelphia Inquirer - Feb 25 01:01am
    2. NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- Toyota is conducting a voluntary recall of about 2.2 million Toyota and Lexus vehicles sold in the U.S. due to unintended acceleration issues. The automaker is looking to fix carpet and floor mats that could shift out of position and interfere with the gas pedal. Toyota announced it is recalling about 17,000 Lexus LX 570 vehicles. Toyota announced it is recalling about 20 ...
      TheStreet.com - Feb 24 07:20am
    3. Toyota recall involves nearly 2.2 million vehicles. US government closes investigation with latest Toyota recall.
      The Christian Science Monitor - Feb 25 05:46am
    4. Toyota Motor Corporation is recalling 2.17 million vehicles in the United States to address accelerator pedals that could become entrapped in floor mats or jammed in carpeting. More than half of the vehicles are being added to a massive 2009 recall that fixed gas pedals getting trapped in the floor mat.   Toyota has now recalled more than 14 million vehicles globally over safety problems since ...
      ABC 36 Lexington - Feb 24 10:34am
    5. Toyota Motor Corp said on Thursday it was recalling nearly 2.2 million vehicles over the risk that the accelerator pedal could be trapped by loose or misplaced carpet.
      Stuff - Feb 24 11:19am
    6. For the second time in as many years, Toyota has issued a massive recall of vehicles in the United States to deal with accelerator pedal problems.
      CBS Miami - Feb 24 03:00pm
    7. TOYOTA ANNOUNCED another huge vehicle recall in the US yesterday in response to regulatory concerns that it had not fixed defective floor mats that can jam accelerator pedals.
      The Irish Times - Feb 24 04:32pm
    8. Toyota is recalling 2.2 million vehicles to correct problems that can cause gas pedals to become stuck in floormats.
      CNNMoney.com via Yahoo! Finance - Feb 24 01:20pm
    9. Toyota Motor Corp. said it is recalling 2.17 million Toyota and Lexus vehicles sold in the U.S. for carpet and floor-mat flaws that could jam gas pedals, the company's biggest such announcement in a year.
      Worcester Telegram & Gazette - Feb 25 01:49am
    10. Toyota has agreed to recall another 2.2 million vehicles in the U.S. to make sure the floor mats don't interfere with the gas pedal. The agreement brings to a close the government's long-running investigation of safety issues at Toyota.
      NPR - Feb 24 01:53pm
    11. Toyota announced today that it is recalling 2.17 million vehicles in the United States because of a
      Forbes - Feb 24 08:58am
    12. Continuing gas pedal problems prompted Toyota to recall 2.17 million cars Thursday - marking the third time the automaker has made such a move since 2009.
      New York Daily News - Feb 24 07:44pm
    13. Shares in Toyota rose more than two percent on Friday as investors shrugged off the automaker's latest recall of 2.3 million vehicles for a defect that could cause accelerator pedals to stick.
      motoring.iafrica.com - Feb 25 01:15am
    14. Toyota's new round of recalls underlines the difficulty the automaker faces in trying to put sudden-acceleration problems behind it. Try as it might, Toyota Motor Corp. can't seem to put its safety woes behind it.
      Los Angeles Times - Feb 24 07:53am
    15. More than half of the vehicles are being added to a massive 2009 recall that fixed gas pedals getting trapped in the floor mat.
      Houston Chronicle - Feb 24 09:27am
    16. UNDATED (Indiana’s NewsCenter) - Toyota has issued another massive recall related to problems with gas pedals.
      Indiana's NewsCenter - Feb 24 09:30am
    17. Toyota Motor Corp. recalled 2.17 million vehicles in the United States on Thursday to address accelerator pedals that could become entrapped in floor mats or jammed in driver's side carpeting, prompting federal regulators to close its investigation into the embattled automaker.
      WTVC Chattanooga - Feb 24 01:29pm
    18. Toyota is expanding a 2009 recall and initiated new recall campaigns covering 2.17 million more vehicles in which accelerator pedals can become entrapped or jammed in floor mats or carpeting.
      Detroit Free Press - Feb 24 08:21am
    19. NEW YORK — Toyota Motor Corp. said it will voluntarily recall about 2.39 million vehicles globally, including 2.17 million in the United States, saying that the operation of accelerator pedals could be interfered by floor mats.
      The Standard-Times - Feb 24 12:20pm
    20. NEW YORK — Toyota Motor Corp. said it will voluntarily recall about 2.39 million vehicles globally, including 2.17 million in the United States, saying that the operation of accelerator pedals could be interfered by floor mats.
      The Standard-Times - Feb 24 12:20pm
    21. NATIONWIDE -  The world's largest automaker is recalling more than two million vehicles here in the United States.      Toyota is adding three vehicles to its 2009 recall for issues with gas pedals that
      FOX 12 Idaho - Feb 24 03:48pm
    22. Japanese car manufacturer's shares rise as investors shrug off decision affecting 2.3 million vehicles.
      Aljazeera - Feb 25 01:29am
    23. Toyota Motor Corp. announced that they are beginning a recall of 2.17 million vehicles sold in USA due to problems with the carpet and floor-mat that can in turn jam the gas pedal. With this move, Toyota has expanded by 1.38 million vehicles the November 2009 recall on vehicles with the same problem. Affected models [...]
      TPI News - Feb 24 07:54am
    24. Giant Toyota recall brings end to probe By KEN THOMAS The Associated Press Updated Feb 24, 2011 10:22PM MDT Washington • Toyota Motor Corp. recalled 2.17 million vehicles in the United States on Thursday to address accelerator pedals that could become entrapped in floor mats or jammed in driver’s-side carpeting, prompting federal regulators to close their investigation into the embattled ...
      The Salt Lake Tribune - Feb 24 03:05pm
    25. Big Toyota recall prompts end to probe By KEN THOMAS The Associated Press Updated Feb 24, 2011 03:32PM MDT Washington • Toyota Motor Corp. recalled 2.17 million vehicles in the United States on Thursday to address accelerator pedals that could become entrapped in floor mats or jammed in driver’s side carpeting. The world’s No. 1 auto company said more than half of the vehicles under recall are ...
      The Salt Lake Tribune - Feb 24 02:35pm
    26. The world's largest auto manufacturer is announcing another major recall involving millions of vehicles.
      KTHV Little Rock - Feb 24 09:41am
    27. WASHINGTON (AP) — Toyota Motor Corp. recalled 2.17 million vehicles in the United States on Thursday to address accelerator pedals that could become entrapped in floor mats or jammed in driver's side carpeting.
      The Huffington Post - Feb 24 07:39am
    28. Toyota’s latest recall puts another dent in Toyota’s reputation for building safe and highly reliable products, and it could force the automaker to ramp up sales incentives.
      MSNBC - Feb 24 11:15am
    29. Toyota's sticking accelerator headaches continue, with the company announcing Thursday two new recalls to supplement a recall already historic in its magnitude. Toyota 's recall announcements add 2.17 million U.S. vehicles to its 2009 recall. These flaws underlying the recalls both involve the floor mat design.
      ContributorNetwork via Yahoo! News - Feb 24 09:55am
    30. Toyota Recall: Toyota Motor Corp. announced on Thursday that it is recalling almost 2.2 million vehicles to address trapped accelerator pedals.
      The Epoch Times - Feb 24 01:58pm
    31. (NBC) -Toyota has issued another massive recall. The Japanese automaker recalled 2.17 million vehicles in the U.S. to address accelerator pedals that could become entrapped in floor mats or carpeting.
      KVOA Tucson - Feb 24 02:26pm
    32. Toyota Motor Corp. is recalling 2.17 million vehicles in the United States to address accelerator pedals that could become entrapped in floor mats or jammed in carpeting.
      KSAT San Antonio - Feb 24 11:36am
    33. Toyota Motor Sales , U.S.A., Inc., today announced that it will conduct a voluntary safety recall of approximately 20,000 2006 and early 2007 Model Year GS 300 and GS 350 All-Wheel Drive vehicles to modify the shape of the plastic pad embedded in the driver's side floor carpet. Â In the event that the floor carpet around the accelerator pedal is not properly replaced in the correct position ...
      PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance - Feb 24 06:00am
    34. TORRANCE, Calif., Feb. 24 (UPI) -- Toyota Motor Sales U.S.A. said it would recall 2.2 million vehicles to address continued problems with gas pedals that were "incompatible" with floor mats.
      UPI - Feb 24 12:22pm
    35. Owners of another two million Toyotas in the United States will have to get some repairs done. Toyota is adding 2.17 million vehicles to the recalls that began two years ago.
      WSIL 3 Southern Illinois - Feb 24 11:32am
    36. Latest round is due to gas pedals becoming jammed in carpeting
      TV 7&4 Traverse City - Feb 24 06:39am
    37. Toyota is recalling several makes and models, prompting the National HighwayTraffic Safety Administration to close its investigation into the automaker.  
      FOX 13 Tampa Bay - Feb 24 02:22pm
    38. NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Toyota Motor Corp. said Thursday it would add 1.4 million vehicles to a 2009 recall to "address the potential for unsecured or incompatible floor mat entrapment of the accelerator pedal." The models include 603,000 4Runners, model years 2003 through 2009; 17,000 Lexus LX 570 cars, model years 2008 through 2011, and 761,000 RAV4 cars, models 2006 through 2010. Toyota ...
      Market Watch - Feb 24 07:06am
    39. Toyota announced today it is voluntarily recalling another 2.17 million cars - in addition to the over seven million recalled already - for possible pedal entrapment from misplaced floor mats. They say no accidents have been reported in this latest recall.
      The Florida Times-Union - Feb 24 11:13am
    40. SAN DIEGO (CNS) - Toyota Motor Sales USA Inc. Thursday announced a recall of hundreds of thousands of vehicles that could have its gas pedals become stuck in floor mats.
      KUSI News San Diego - Feb 24 10:21am
    41. Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc., informs today through their website that they had expanded their recall regarding the shape of the plastic pad embedded in the driver’s side floor carpet. The additional recall will include 2.1 million more Lexus and Toyota vehicles to fix the so-called pedal entrapment. Toyota said that the models affected [...]
      Batangas Today - Feb 24 08:03am
    42. Toyota Motor Corp. is recalling 2.17 million vehicles in the United States to address accelerator pedals that could become entrapped in floor mats or jammed in carpeting.  More than half of the vehicles are being added to a massive 2009 recall that fixed gas pedals getting trapped in the floor ...
      WAGT 26 Augusta - Feb 24 06:30am
    43. * Toyota widens late 2009 recall over floormat issues
      Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Feb 24 07:04am
    44. Toyota says reported issues with gas pedals sticking to the floor could be related to a plastic pad associated with floorboard carpet.
      14 WFIE Evansville - Feb 24 06:42am
    45. Sticking accelerator lead to the death of four people in Santee.
      San Diego 6 - Feb 24 10:26am
    46. Toyota announced Thursday that it will conduct a voluntary safety recall over floor mats. Officials said these can jam the gas pedal making cars speed out of control.
      KMPH - KFRE Central San Joaquin Valley - Feb 24 11:45am
    Toyota Recall Due To Sticky Pedal Clarified By Result of NASA Study
    The result of a recent NASA study on the Toyota Recall due to sticky pedal, posted at the NASA website, suggests that faulty electronics is not the cause of the unintended acceleration in Toyota vehicles that led to the recall of about 8 million Toyota cars in the US last year. Among the car models [...]
    Batangas Today - 24 minutes ago
  1. Toyota recall investigation: NASA says electronics are not to blame
    Toyota recall: NASA says that the 'sticky' accelerator pedals that killed at least 50 people and led to a recall of nearly 8 million cars last year were not the result of faulty electronics.
    The Christian Science Monitor - Feb 08 04:29pm
  2. Toyota cars' electronics OK, federal officials say
    WASHINGTON » Electronic flaws were not to blame for the reports of sudden, unintended acceleration that led to the recall of thousands of Toyota vehicles, the government said yesterday.
    Honolulu Star-Advertiser - 40 minutes ago
  3. US Toyota probe finds no electronic flaws
    Electronic flaws were not to blame for unintended acceleration in Toyota vehicles that forced the Japanese automaker to recall eight million cars, a US government probe has found.
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 09 12:44am
  4. Toyota Recall Flashback: Revisiting the Toyota Recall Saga
    Toyota recall: Taking a look back at all the developments in the Toyota recall saga over the past two years.
    The Epoch Times - Feb 08 06:38pm
    Toyota to recall 1.7 million vehicles worldwide
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Jan 26 03:05am
    US Toyota probe finds no electronic flaws
    AFP/File via Yahoo! News - Feb 09 12:44am
    Toyota to recall 1.7 million vehicles worldwide
    AFP/Getty Images/File via Yahoo! News - Jan 26 01:17am
  5. Toyota reportedly to recall 2,500 Lexus autos
    LOS ANGELES (MarketWatch) -- Japan auto giant Toyota Motor Corp. is set to recall 2,459 vehicles sold in Korea over defects that could cause oil to leak, South Korea's Yonhap news agency reported Tuesday, citing the nation's transportation ministry. The recall will cover Lexus IS250 models produced and sold between Sept. 3, 2007, and Dec. 3, 2008, the report said, as defective sensors linked to ...
    Market Watch - Feb 07 06:51pm
  6. Electronic Flaws Did Not Cause Toyota Problems, U.S. Says
    Mechanical defects that have already been addressed were the only known cause of the acceleration problem, Transportation Department investigators found.
    New York Times - Feb 08 11:41am
  7. Toyota recall investigation reports cars are 'safe'
    Toyota recall of cars with 'sticky' gas peddles is not due to an electronic cause, government says after 10-month investigation.
    The Christian Science Monitor - Feb 08 01:15pm
  8. Safety Investigators Clear Toyota -- But Safety's No Longer the Problem
    The bigger issue is that Toyota's cars are boring, and in the aftermath of the recall customers have left the brand
    Time Magazine - Feb 08 11:50am
  9. Government investigation finds no electronic flaws in Toyotas
    The Obama administration found that it wasn't electronic flaws led to a massive Toyota recall in 2009
    Salon.com - Feb 08 11:06am

  1. U.S. report on Toyota's recall woes due Tuesday
    ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON -- The federal government plans Tuesday to release the findings of its investigation into runaway Toyotas, completing a 10-month review that could address whether faulty electronics played a role in the Japanese automaker's series of safety recalls. The U.S. Transportation Department said it would issue the results of its study, which has examined whether electronics ...
    The Toledo Blade - Feb 07 10:59pm
  2. Government: No electronic flaws in Toyotas
    WASHINGTON -- Electronic flaws weren't to blame for the reports of sudden, unintended acceleration that led to the recall of thousands of Toyota vehicles, the government said Tuesday.
    Provo Daily Herald - Feb 09 12:12am
  3. NASA Study Clears Electronics in 2010 Toyota Recall
    The results of a NASA study suggest faulty electronics were not to blame for the unintended acceleration in Toyota vehicles that caused the company to recall nearly 8 million U.S. cars last year.
    SPACE.com via Yahoo! News - Feb 08 03:01pm
  4. Toyota Recall Woes Not Due to Electronics: Gov’t Report
    Toyota recall: Acceleration issues in Toyota cars that prompted a slew of recalls for the Japanese automaker were not due to electronic flaws, a government report released on Tuesday said.
    The Epoch Times - Feb 08 01:23pm
  5. Safety Report Clears Toyota, But Doesn't Solve Real Problem: Boring Cars
    Toyota's problem isn't safety. The bigger issue is that its cars are boring, and in the aftermath of the recall, customers have left the brand
    Time Magazine - Feb 08 01:23pm
  6. Toyotas Deemed 'Safe to Drive' After Mass Recalls
    Federal investigation finds no electronic flaws to account for reports of unintentional Toyota acceleration Full Coverage: Toyota Recall
    Fox News - Feb 08 06:44pm
  7. Toyota shares jump on profit outlook, fading recall
    By Tim Kelly
    Interactive Investor - Feb 08 09:52pm
  8. U.S. probe finds Toyotas 'safe to drive'
    WASHINGTON - Electronic flaws weren't to blame for the reports of sudden, unintended acceleration that led to the recall of thousands of Toyota vehicles, the government said Tuesday.
    Los Angeles Daily News - Feb 08 08:15pm
  9. Transportation Secretary: Electronic Issue Not Cause of Toyota Recall Woes
    Listen to the Audio GWEN IFILL: The government has concluded its investigation of Toyota's safety problems. Jeffrey Brown has the latest. JEFFREY BROWN: It began in August 2004 with a high-speed crash involving a Lexus that left four dead. Over the following months, thousands of drivers complained that their Toyotas were experiencing problems with so-called unintended acceleration, leading ...
    The Online NewsHour - Feb 08 06:38pm
  1. Toyota's Troubles
    USF experts say recall presents dangers and opportunities.
    University of South Florida - Feb 07 09:24am
  2. Toyota Probe Cites Pedals and Mats
    Mechanical defects are being blamed for the sudden acceleration issues that prompted last year's massive Toyota recall.
    KTAL Shreveport - Feb 08 03:29pm
  3. U.S. Finds No Electronic Defect in Toyota Throttles
    A government investigation showed no link between electronic throttles and unintended acceleration in Toyota vehicles.
    FOX Business - Feb 08 11:04am
  4. Toyota acceleration woes not electronic: U.S.
    A government investigation into Toyota safety problems has found no electronic flaws to account for reports of sudden, unintentional acceleration.
    CBC.ca - Feb 08 06:30am
  5. Government to release results of Toyota recall investigation
    WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Obama administration is poised to announce the results of a 10-month investigation into whether faulty electronics played a role in Toyota vehicles' sudden, unintentional acceleration and other safety problems. The Transportation Department said it would issue on Tuesday the findings of its study, which has examined whether electronics or electromagnetic interference ...
    WFAA Dallas-Fort Worth - Feb 08 10:32am
  6. US government: No electronic flaws in Toyotas
    Electronic flaws were not to blame for reports of sudden, unintended acceleration that led to the recall of thousands of Toyota vehicles, the government said Tuesday.
    KIVI Boise - Feb 09 12:15am
  7. Attorneys dispute federal findings about Toyota acceleration problem (2)
    Sticky accelerator pedals and poorly fitted floor mats were the only known causes of the runaway vehicles, according to the federal report, which mirrors the claim made by Toyota since the problem was first reported.
    People's Daily - 2 hours, 41 minutes ago
  8. U.S.: No electronic flaws in Toyotas
    A probe finds sticky pedals, floor mat obstructions and driver errors may be tied to sudden speed-ups.
    Portland Press Herald - Feb 08 09:20pm
  9. Toyota to recall 1.4m vehicles
    TOKYO, Jan 26 — Toyota Motor Corp said today it would recall about 1.2 million units of the Noah minivan and other models in Japan as well as about 140,000 Avensis models overseas to fix faulty fuel pipes and high-pressure fuel pumps. The recall for the models sold in Japan covers those manufactured between May 2000 and October 2008. In two other ...
    The Malaysian Insider - Jan 25 10:07pm
  10. Toyota Recall 2011, 1.7 Million Vehicles Affected
    It seems like it is time for another Toyota recall!!!! Yes, It’s 2011, and Toyota is taking the opportunity to kick-start the year with yet another recall. This time we are talking about 1.7 million affected vehicles in this recall which includes different countries around the world. The Japanese Transport Ministry announced the recall and detailed [...]
    TPI News - Jan 25 11:50pm

Toyota to recall 1.7 million vehicles worldwide
AFP via Yahoo! News - Jan 26 01:17am
US Toyota probe finds no electronic flaws
AFP/Getty Images via Yahoo! News - Feb 08 01:06pm
US Toyota probe finds no electronic flaws
AFP/Getty Images/File via Yahoo! News - Feb 08 01:06pm
Toyota to recall 1.2 million vehicles in Japan
AFP via Yahoo! News - Jan 25 09:35pm
oyota's Noah minivan is displayed in Tokyo
Reuters via Yahoo! News - Jan 26 04:31am
Toyota's Noah minivan is displayed in Tokyo
Reuters via Yahoo! News - Jan 26 04:27am
Etienne Plas
AP via Yahoo! News - Jan 26 03:52am
Toyota Motor Corp's logo is seen at a car dealer shop in Yokohama
Reuters via Yahoo! News - Jan 26 02:21am
Toyota Motor Corp's logo is seen behind a traffic sign in Yokohama
Reuters via Yahoo! News - Jan 26 01:26am
A man walks past Toyota's logo at its showroom in Tokyo
Reuters via Yahoo! News - Jan 26 04:13am
Toyota still biggest automaker despite recalls
AFP/File via Yahoo! News - Jan 23 11:22pm
A man walks past Toyota's logo at its showroom in Tokyo
Reuters via Yahoo! News - Jan 26 04:12am