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
7 f) K" Z/ ]. p# L" N6 QSafety Administration received four reports from drivers saying
their Toyota Motor Corp. vehicles experienced sudden unintended
% H' j) b& U$ z9 X" B* lacceleration after they were supposedly repaired in the
1 N  A3 s* K+ V# F% i! U  ^automaker’s recalls.
The reports were posted on the regulator’s Web site. A
8 ~, z# ^" L; j) G; t( sTransportation 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
$ K1 x: f0 L) M2 oMatrix and a 2008 Avalon that owners said had been repaired at
dealerships. Toyota has recalled more than 8 million vehicles
; h7 a: s. @5 F" Hglobally to modify floor mats and accelerator pedals because of
/ u! P  L- V. s7 jprevious complaints.
“We will continue to thoroughly investigate any complaints
involving unintended acceleration,” said Brian Lyons, a Toyota
$ H; E1 i1 a( ]' U% E% U, t, Nspokesman.
NHTSA said today that Toyota crashes possibly linked to
8 C3 g) s  I% @# n. O$ e& f8 Hunintended acceleration have caused 43 fatal crashes with 52
deaths and 38 injuries. About two-thirds of the incidents have
; C: K8 q' a" V) P, Wbeen reported since Toyota started recalling vehicles last year
for unintended acceleration.
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Reported Complaints
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( b$ }' c. F) l  G: A( NThe 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.
The owner of the Avalon and 2007 Camry said their vehicles were
" o" L0 `! k4 J7 Oat the dealership for review after having repeat accelerations
, u, R1 u1 k+ ~( d/ R5 M6 @' ~5 Sincidents that were supposed to have been repaired earlier.
The owner of the 2009 Matrix said the recall work was
% O( y+ U& V4 w( _9 f  bcompleted 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
unidentified woman wrote in the complaint. “My son said ‘It’s
) }9 f! }. F8 s7 F. r3 D$ Z% adoing it again Mom!’ I put it in neutral, and we both heard the
, T. [( E2 f. _) J/ iengine 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
  v1 J; _0 c+ G2 `3 L, Wordinary shares, rose 78 cents, or 1.1 percent, to $74.42 in New
York Stock Exchange composite trading. The shares have lost $34
- C9 W3 x1 w, |' N: \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。
' _1 c' c* c$ ^/ O) g  Q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。
! w% N# ]3 r7 Z$ w+ H+ h* spchell 发表于 2010-3-5 23:10

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