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
March 2 (Bloomberg) -- The U.S. National Highway Traffic
4 f  ]3 m% r1 J6 y2 W1 iSafety Administration received four reports from drivers saying
their Toyota Motor Corp. vehicles experienced sudden unintended
acceleration after they were supposedly repaired in the
( b, ?  t& M- M) I, v& t/ E6 w# F$ K! uautomaker’s recalls.
The reports were posted on the regulator’s Web site. A
2 R% m+ e4 h; K% D8 t# `1 j5 P$ HTransportation Department spokeswoman, Olivia Alair, said the
" R! `, O6 L, E6 I2 Z, {( E5 pagency is looking into the complaints and hasn’t confirmed their
validity.
The complaints were about a 2007 and 2010 Camry, 2009
% `  n8 t: ?) O  x, }% s' O$ mMatrix and a 2008 Avalon that owners said had been repaired at
dealerships. Toyota has recalled more than 8 million vehicles
- c% i% s0 Z) \8 {. u6 Jglobally to modify floor mats and accelerator pedals because of
previous complaints.
“We will continue to thoroughly investigate any complaints
involving 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
7 u6 M9 d7 J' [* a# b- adeaths and 38 injuries. About two-thirds of the incidents have
been reported since Toyota started recalling vehicles last year
9 J* V" C8 i0 {+ g8 lfor unintended acceleration.
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# q" e$ @1 j0 H2 M3 JReported Complaints
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The owner of the 2010 Camry wrote in the complaint that the
3 S+ m, |6 }1 Z2 ^! F* C, _! jcar was repaired Feb. 12 and accelerated unexpectedly for five
to six seconds as the driver entered a parking lot on Feb. 17.
  ~' t2 H; b, v8 bThe owner of the Avalon and 2007 Camry said their vehicles were
at the dealership for review after having repeat accelerations
3 E; Q" o6 w& n7 b% u2 h" p1 Zincidents that were supposed to have been repaired earlier.
  h' |, s/ |0 J! p9 ~The owner of the 2009 Matrix said the recall work was
completed Feb. 10 and on Feb. 26 the car moved forward with the
driver’s foot on the brake in a parking lot.
“I put my other foot on the brake as well,” the
* @0 H/ y& y2 X8 ^# {0 Munidentified woman wrote in the complaint. “My son said ‘It’s
doing it again Mom!’ I put it in neutral, and we both heard the
+ h% {9 v) W  }engine wind out like I had pushed the gas pedal to the floor.
This obviously means the recall ‘fix’ isn’t working!”
Toyota’s American depositary receipts, each equal to two
: k6 u+ y) M& h2 ?, Q) Sordinary shares, rose 78 cents, or 1.1 percent, to $74.42 in New
York Stock Exchange composite trading. The shares have lost $34
6 n. a  E* W+ B  v8 w8 zbillion 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。
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。
; o+ l8 h, R1 t& lpchell 发表于 2010-3-5 23:10

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现在camry又有新recall了：

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