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
Safety Administration received four reports from drivers saying
their Toyota Motor Corp. vehicles experienced sudden unintended
3 H$ ]7 U6 G5 w0 t' bacceleration after they were supposedly repaired in the
1 @8 w9 ~. Z8 a" F; wautomaker’s recalls.
$ `/ t4 v, s- }9 ^4 LThe 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
$ @8 B) @* q' V5 u/ Y' vvalidity.
The complaints were about a 2007 and 2010 Camry, 2009
5 |9 b) ~! A) d0 OMatrix and a 2008 Avalon that owners said had been repaired at
dealerships. Toyota has recalled more than 8 million vehicles
globally to modify floor mats and accelerator pedals because of
previous complaints.
- K+ U8 d+ Z6 s  K“We will continue to thoroughly investigate any complaints
involving unintended acceleration,” said Brian Lyons, a Toyota
* ^5 t: @( l) b9 Y: `$ \8 y# Yspokesman.
- [2 O) ?0 ?6 [8 `NHTSA said today that Toyota crashes possibly linked to
5 U, \" o) u) L5 lunintended acceleration have caused 43 fatal crashes with 52
6 l7 q$ j! m- ^% odeaths and 38 injuries. About two-thirds of the incidents have
+ B. I2 A6 R" b5 v7 v& T1 q8 abeen reported since Toyota started recalling vehicles last year
, _# k: u" \9 _: H2 ofor unintended acceleration.

Reported Complaints

, r6 u4 T9 E, h4 X- aThe 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.
2 }, B. f& Z- R. W% vThe owner of the Avalon and 2007 Camry said their vehicles were
at the dealership for review after having repeat accelerations
incidents that were supposed to have been repaired earlier.
0 Z) Z3 e# C" V2 {The owner of the 2009 Matrix said the recall work was
8 D# i: h; S, ^% ]2 e" Hcompleted Feb. 10 and on Feb. 26 the car moved forward with the
/ @6 S" e8 m/ P+ v3 cdriver’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
* E2 _' E* I, udoing it again Mom!’ I put it in neutral, and we both heard the
2 |1 Z% x5 {) N: c' M/ hengine wind out like I had pushed the gas pedal to the floor.
0 c1 O, q( r/ B. t  C& G5 E6 D' VThis obviously means the recall ‘fix’ isn’t working!”
) G4 ~; D8 |5 h9 WToyota’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

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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