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

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By Jeff Green and Margaret Cronin Fisk
March 2 (Bloomberg) -- The U.S. National Highway Traffic
Safety Administration received four reports from drivers saying
their Toyota Motor Corp. vehicles experienced sudden unintended
) E* M. x$ W4 z4 f  C9 tacceleration after they were supposedly repaired in the
automaker’s recalls.
The reports were posted on the regulator’s Web site. A
Transportation Department spokeswoman, Olivia Alair, said the
+ u/ b( y# X) `) p" s2 ^) `agency is looking into the complaints and hasn’t confirmed their
% z% i3 E6 o& K7 m' mvalidity.
2 N" b9 I; U, y! Z- k1 ]The complaints were about a 2007 and 2010 Camry, 2009
Matrix and a 2008 Avalon that owners said had been repaired at
dealerships. Toyota has recalled more than 8 million vehicles
# h+ Y" G9 M6 H& d$ Vglobally to modify floor mats and accelerator pedals because of
previous complaints.
, Q) S  c- ~; g2 K- e“We will continue to thoroughly investigate any complaints
involving unintended acceleration,” said Brian Lyons, a Toyota
; ^. M, n& K% W7 }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
for unintended acceleration.

2 q5 U  u4 R: y. QReported Complaints

1 r4 G* ?9 z& }6 ?1 Q9 zThe owner of the 2010 Camry wrote in the complaint that the
car was repaired Feb. 12 and accelerated unexpectedly for five
4 M& \& T9 T4 K8 {5 ?  Eto six seconds as the driver entered a parking lot on Feb. 17.
4 F8 R% D$ O0 y/ ~7 D1 o8 f6 kThe owner of the Avalon and 2007 Camry said their vehicles were
at the dealership for review after having repeat accelerations
2 {# ]) {" z8 m, Y8 Iincidents that were supposed to have been repaired earlier.
, ]8 o- t3 P# QThe owner of the 2009 Matrix said the recall work was
, U9 s# @1 s9 zcompleted Feb. 10 and on Feb. 26 the car moved forward with the
( n# P* J! V# `0 _, ?( W# mdriver’s foot on the brake in a parking lot.
“I put my other foot on the brake as well,” the
; V6 S( E. y4 T7 i4 f+ g" ^7 dunidentified woman wrote in the complaint. “My son said ‘It’s
doing it again Mom!’ I put it in neutral, and we both heard the
) G. u. X: z# u  ?" oengine wind out like I had pushed the gas pedal to the floor.
This obviously means the recall ‘fix’ isn’t working!”
4 n2 {  I; E+ U4 g- K# h/ T2 _Toyota’s American depositary receipts, each equal to two
, F4 `0 \6 f: S* z: x, g. S9 Mordinary shares, rose 78 cents, or 1.1 percent, to $74.42 in New
9 E& r5 [7 s5 ]$ o7 Y0 SYork Stock Exchange composite trading. The shares have lost $34
8 l/ a8 C' }) T9 Cbillion 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。
pchell 发表于 2010-3-5 23:10

" q" q, w8 r% Q- S1 g; z+ ?现在camry又有新recall了：

) s6 @7 p+ ?  r7 j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