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
) @+ N* e1 }( m, S! }8 M# [8 `March 2 (Bloomberg) -- The U.S. National Highway Traffic
8 m/ M; S. v* F! ESafety Administration received four reports from drivers saying
& |. l- f1 q- H, O! k( @7 Etheir Toyota Motor Corp. vehicles experienced sudden unintended
$ H1 g$ v3 E4 Z; R# c. }; G- bacceleration after they were supposedly repaired in the
! p" E- c8 C; U/ Z+ G# n* Kautomaker’s recalls.
6 P. Q% k% }. sThe reports were posted on the regulator’s Web site. A
Transportation Department spokeswoman, Olivia Alair, said the
( U: T' ~: {  h5 Tagency is looking into the complaints and hasn’t confirmed their
validity.
. `* h7 ~$ q; G: Z; r* EThe complaints were about a 2007 and 2010 Camry, 2009
8 b+ n+ S% q( mMatrix and a 2008 Avalon that owners said had been repaired at
& ?! A% n+ b& a$ ~" ~7 n# ?# bdealerships. Toyota has recalled more than 8 million vehicles
globally to modify floor mats and accelerator pedals because of
previous complaints.
) H9 D( V) b3 f: E" M% \- F" ?6 b“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
) y4 t7 F7 K: K9 @! qunintended acceleration have caused 43 fatal crashes with 52
deaths and 38 injuries. About two-thirds of the incidents have
: g1 J+ x/ p4 u: \been reported since Toyota started recalling vehicles last year
for unintended acceleration.

Reported Complaints
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$ S6 E  O+ d4 q9 Q8 g( b- OThe owner of the 2010 Camry wrote in the complaint that the
car was repaired Feb. 12 and accelerated unexpectedly for five
to six seconds as the driver entered a parking lot on Feb. 17.
3 A2 r' w7 ]) O  SThe owner of the Avalon and 2007 Camry said their vehicles were
. B* D% l8 v5 Tat the dealership for review after having repeat accelerations
incidents that were supposed to have been repaired earlier.
( k- r* p* ]+ s3 {1 B( |6 ~6 T/ U; YThe owner of the 2009 Matrix said the recall work was
  o& e, W! ]9 b+ [completed Feb. 10 and on Feb. 26 the car moved forward with the
# R1 d; v" s! `. E1 T) edriver’s foot on the brake in a parking lot.
“I put my other foot on the brake as well,” the
unidentified woman wrote in the complaint. “My son said ‘It’s
doing it again Mom!’ I put it in neutral, and we both heard the
engine wind out like I had pushed the gas pedal to the floor.
* `9 {, R8 ^6 y5 @1 z) RThis obviously means the recall ‘fix’ isn’t working!”
4 m3 a# ?  H& F0 S7 P  J. mToyota’s American depositary receipts, each equal to two
ordinary shares, rose 78 cents, or 1.1 percent, to $74.42 in New
% ]. J+ v: }! ~$ j8 HYork Stock Exchange composite trading. The shares have lost $34
( j9 D0 F( N  u: o4 abillion 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。
4 E5 d# a" x+ G9 [/ M; F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。
; W, c/ d  x+ b$ N* d9 m% O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

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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

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