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
, G. g6 w# E& p' M, l( t5 [  vMarch 2 (Bloomberg) -- The U.S. National Highway Traffic
Safety Administration received four reports from drivers saying
their Toyota Motor Corp. vehicles experienced sudden unintended
  x! \9 J6 }* M! jacceleration after they were supposedly repaired in the
$ z% [! ^0 j2 d0 M; [2 p; Nautomaker’s recalls.
# y5 }/ E5 i( G. U* v- ?# r7 Q  [The reports were posted on the regulator’s Web site. A
Transportation Department spokeswoman, Olivia Alair, said the
agency is looking into the complaints and hasn’t confirmed their
4 Z! B# d: h7 M7 I7 Nvalidity.
The complaints were about a 2007 and 2010 Camry, 2009
Matrix and a 2008 Avalon that owners said had been repaired at
* q) _9 f9 z5 B7 @dealerships. Toyota has recalled more than 8 million vehicles
globally to modify floor mats and accelerator pedals because of
previous complaints.
3 D% k9 N5 n7 X; ]3 }$ w. o& z“We will continue to thoroughly investigate any complaints
involving unintended acceleration,” said Brian Lyons, a Toyota
spokesman.
) V+ {) K% v2 @  ^1 v- |* JNHTSA 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
" x1 F0 t+ v% ?- S! Gfor unintended acceleration.
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8 W! O3 E' f+ C- u# M! oReported Complaints
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' y8 t9 Q' D+ Y, O" S2 hThe owner of the 2010 Camry wrote in the complaint that the
car was repaired Feb. 12 and accelerated unexpectedly for five
# \1 t2 d5 I( l) u5 o) rto six seconds as the driver entered a parking lot on Feb. 17.
' Q% b8 _) k4 e& u8 Y0 U. R& jThe owner of the Avalon and 2007 Camry said their vehicles were
. T+ i, b6 N/ d$ o7 P: `" Yat the dealership for review after having repeat accelerations
7 Z* e& o  ~- n* B6 \4 Bincidents that were supposed to have been repaired earlier.
The owner of the 2009 Matrix said the recall work was
* g% o: A9 P" v  q2 G5 }. `: xcompleted 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
7 P/ I2 O/ \$ a$ ~' _+ j8 @: K0 q/ Kunidentified woman wrote in the complaint. “My son said ‘It’s
3 Z& `8 x3 O" qdoing it again Mom!’ I put it in neutral, and we both heard the
& X% p9 f/ S8 e1 H. _  B. Iengine wind out like I had pushed the gas pedal to the floor.
" D& n, w3 f# X, rThis obviously means the recall ‘fix’ isn’t working!”
Toyota’s American depositary receipts, each equal to two
$ B9 t( T9 d1 l$ uordinary shares, rose 78 cents, or 1.1 percent, to $74.42 in New
& }& Y7 n% R! q0 G9 u$ sYork Stock Exchange composite trading. The shares have lost $34
" o' ?' D6 }+ K  v- z+ c  `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。
- }: W0 }0 J5 l3 }$ 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! r( ?4 |* z- E$ u  ^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。
& A$ x6 p* o* \6 L' @. _' Tpchell 发表于 2010-3-5 23:10

现在camry又有新recall了：
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5 I% R, k' ?" c5 w! w+ V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