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
1 [/ V% {- G; y! i' B: ySafety Administration received four reports from drivers saying
their Toyota Motor Corp. vehicles experienced sudden unintended
! A* J3 s5 N# X3 X3 b: Facceleration after they were supposedly repaired in the
automaker’s recalls.
The reports were posted on the regulator’s Web site. A
: h3 a) W( W& C: a5 GTransportation 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
Matrix and a 2008 Avalon that owners said had been repaired at
dealerships. Toyota has recalled more than 8 million vehicles
5 J  Q% a* j! ?0 O: Vglobally to modify floor mats and accelerator pedals because of
. I- @! H9 f2 u3 I* Bprevious complaints.
“We will continue to thoroughly investigate any complaints
3 ~  f. l- G1 b8 o; Q8 J) {8 |0 Winvolving unintended acceleration,” said Brian Lyons, a Toyota
spokesman.
( [6 ?, y, [* H% WNHTSA said today that Toyota crashes possibly linked to
! a( w$ R& L) b1 C! x+ `1 cunintended acceleration have caused 43 fatal crashes with 52
" x6 R2 @3 \- I, |( e( Udeaths and 38 injuries. About two-thirds of the incidents have
; a7 Z: Q$ g/ H9 @% Nbeen reported since Toyota started recalling vehicles last year
for unintended acceleration.

1 L7 W0 V8 Q1 o: T) l& t% jReported Complaints
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% J) \% B/ c% \/ SThe owner of the 2010 Camry wrote in the complaint that the
car was repaired Feb. 12 and accelerated unexpectedly for five
5 S) f7 ?6 b. G& ^7 Oto six seconds as the driver entered a parking lot on Feb. 17.
; f) ^0 ]2 l  U# S7 h% KThe owner of the Avalon and 2007 Camry said their vehicles were
  {! I7 C5 N( t, m# L; qat the dealership for review after having repeat accelerations
) b4 C; {: r1 H9 zincidents that were supposed to have been repaired earlier.
! [- T4 R4 o: ?# Z2 k' F1 j( IThe owner of the 2009 Matrix said the recall work was
completed Feb. 10 and on Feb. 26 the car moved forward with the
) Y, g1 b1 J1 ?9 Sdriver’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
8 n6 y8 ^) G, X. |$ L- |( u) ?doing it again Mom!’ I put it in neutral, and we both heard the
9 t/ u: X. D9 |# ?" A+ p! p! u0 Kengine wind out like I had pushed the gas pedal to the floor.
This obviously means the recall ‘fix’ isn’t working!”
& q& Q5 i; e+ ]5 ^, kToyota’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。
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

* J: ^" k1 S, Y- J  ]! y现在camry又有新recall了：
( r$ q/ R- Q( D7 o. \' d. V- m
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