四辆召回修好后的丰田车又有了加速问题；总死亡人数可能增加到52

CASH$$$

By Jeff Green and Margaret Cronin Fisk
8 j9 p' z2 Y. J4 _March 2 (Bloomberg) -- The U.S. National Highway Traffic
Safety Administration received four reports from drivers saying
: j8 |& z  X2 {' g( o8 V! Vtheir Toyota Motor Corp. vehicles experienced sudden unintended
acceleration after they were supposedly repaired in the
( n+ g4 m- ~& Y. L) }automaker’s recalls.
The reports were posted on the regulator’s Web site. A
  o; {# n  ?7 W  P' Z3 j# `Transportation Department spokeswoman, Olivia Alair, said the
agency is looking into the complaints and hasn’t confirmed their
validity.
The complaints were about a 2007 and 2010 Camry, 2009
2 G  d! o' P! c7 v- {' z6 _+ ^Matrix and a 2008 Avalon that owners said had been repaired at
dealerships. Toyota has recalled more than 8 million vehicles
globally to modify floor mats and accelerator pedals because of
previous complaints.
“We will continue to thoroughly investigate any complaints
& ?* ]2 H* a0 v% Y& {) P: Zinvolving unintended acceleration,” said Brian Lyons, a Toyota
spokesman.
NHTSA said today that Toyota crashes possibly linked to
unintended acceleration have caused 43 fatal crashes with 52
deaths and 38 injuries. About two-thirds of the incidents have
been reported since Toyota started recalling vehicles last year
% |' z6 X; z9 F4 s  x2 O2 bfor unintended acceleration.

4 b3 Q% S5 M* F& q6 w( ~+ |Reported Complaints
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( ^9 O6 Y, b2 }The owner of the 2010 Camry wrote in the complaint that the
car was repaired Feb. 12 and accelerated unexpectedly for five
5 b" _: `( i, H+ ~to six seconds as the driver entered a parking lot on Feb. 17.
& Y- O; b0 O5 ?2 g4 X7 u- }The owner of the Avalon and 2007 Camry said their vehicles were
' C3 v8 |2 ~3 ?0 l, X$ ]8 B6 eat the dealership for review after having repeat accelerations
1 C2 h' Q9 v0 Y0 C5 \incidents that were supposed to have been repaired earlier.
: c  m( G+ g% J8 L  _, X5 q9 XThe owner of the 2009 Matrix said the recall work was
0 y  B# j7 N/ r/ I8 h; rcompleted Feb. 10 and on Feb. 26 the car moved forward with the
; C5 o0 ^4 l8 l# Ydriver’s foot on the brake in a parking lot.
, C! w: m( |$ J7 `7 k“I put my other foot on the brake as well,” the
/ E- d9 A& d  U# P- A5 c0 Gunidentified woman wrote in the complaint. “My son said ‘It’s
) X- G( G. F5 [2 R# M$ ^doing it again Mom!’ I put it in neutral, and we both heard the
1 g7 o. q* Z6 u) u6 Fengine wind out like I had pushed the gas pedal to the floor.
' I# o) h$ F7 v) w0 FThis obviously means the recall ‘fix’ isn’t working!”
9 `7 N- T: d$ E' O- g9 bToyota’s American depositary receipts, each equal to two
ordinary shares, rose 78 cents, or 1.1 percent, to $74.42 in New
York Stock Exchange composite trading. The shares have lost $34
billion in value since Toyota announced a recall on Jan. 21.

newlife

Toyota is going to die.

urspace

可惜始终有中国人还是执迷不悟，可悲。

pchell

真的假的？那位大牛出来证实一下。
: L( I; X9 q; r' A7 S! W这下好了，国内不过是“下坡不超凯美瑞，上坡不跟汉兰德”，也就两款车。到了加拿大，只要见到丰田/lexus的轿车就得让道，太牛了。

shark27

真的假的？那位大牛出来证实一下。
这下好了，国内不过是“下坡不超凯美瑞，上坡不跟汉兰德”，也就两款车。到了加拿大，只要见到丰田/lexus的轿车就得让道，太牛了。
pchell 发表于 2010-3-5 23:10

现在camry又有新recall了：
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在踏板后面加个小铁片已经是昨日黄花了，现在是要把踏板锯掉一截

beiwei