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
+ J: n+ ~3 `, _3 `1 ]March 2 (Bloomberg) -- The U.S. National Highway Traffic
6 ~1 T: `" p6 E- G! W: W' \Safety Administration received four reports from drivers saying
their Toyota Motor Corp. vehicles experienced sudden unintended
+ q: D# Y, e- B* P3 Bacceleration after they were supposedly repaired in the
automaker’s recalls.
3 j) K# a: k+ u5 a) A% |2 PThe reports were posted on the regulator’s Web site. A
Transportation Department spokeswoman, Olivia Alair, said the
2 A$ o1 F  X) f! e: U  magency is looking into the complaints and hasn’t confirmed their
9 i6 y, a# M. d. Q7 q9 h* {( mvalidity.
- V$ H' y  Y3 L: b! P# g; z" YThe complaints were about a 2007 and 2010 Camry, 2009
8 o& p! r" g% ^, j0 n$ x: mMatrix and a 2008 Avalon that owners said had been repaired at
3 r& @$ a/ E0 Z6 H2 r' Q; X5 Zdealerships. Toyota has recalled more than 8 million vehicles
globally to modify floor mats and accelerator pedals because of
- F# k4 d! ^" ?previous complaints.
8 H5 h6 p- e$ Y% q  t/ i2 V1 w“We will continue to thoroughly investigate any complaints
1 K. ^9 w# `3 z: S- x* f& Y$ ^* Einvolving unintended acceleration,” said Brian Lyons, a Toyota
# e! e! t7 x( P' w$ \spokesman.
  Y# o, F# r4 ?4 t. E; zNHTSA said today that Toyota crashes possibly linked to
7 k: r) m: R: }, ^  A9 yunintended acceleration have caused 43 fatal crashes with 52
deaths and 38 injuries. About two-thirds of the incidents have
- W/ k. Y$ A9 ebeen reported since Toyota started recalling vehicles last year
for unintended acceleration.
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( m. }( `4 ?8 A" ?5 W% z5 dReported Complaints

0 ^7 W' s& c. ?7 Y" T  l0 rThe owner of the 2010 Camry wrote in the complaint that the
car was repaired Feb. 12 and accelerated unexpectedly for five
  |9 e! V, K( C, Jto six seconds as the driver entered a parking lot on Feb. 17.
* l, E9 Q& X* b' M8 j: Q6 pThe 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.
3 [3 W! [: U8 u8 G5 p5 cThe owner of the 2009 Matrix said the recall work was
completed Feb. 10 and on Feb. 26 the car moved forward with the
driver’s foot on the brake in a parking lot.
. k/ O7 g  X$ y. t  O- B“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
$ C' Q1 l+ w+ k6 oengine 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
, K. T4 ?; {  ^$ p' X5 Pordinary 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。
- q5 B: k5 Z, A/ S6 O# |5 i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

$ v8 L# l. E/ s; \3 S. a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