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
& v7 U7 A9 o' w1 a! T% S+ hacceleration after they were supposedly repaired in the
9 i5 X& W& {) R; [( x4 U/ }1 m2 _automaker’s recalls.
# P. P6 W* |( W$ qThe 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
2 k/ v- e/ K" e' l2 n9 ^: xvalidity.
9 O7 U7 A+ H! R, ^/ u3 U7 YThe complaints were about a 2007 and 2010 Camry, 2009
Matrix and a 2008 Avalon that owners said had been repaired at
) q/ i& e8 f; M% |6 L- I/ I' B/ \dealerships. Toyota has recalled more than 8 million vehicles
' J8 j8 W& H8 v# I; |: k$ k9 dglobally to modify floor mats and accelerator pedals because of
9 b! Y- x+ B* X6 k" uprevious complaints.
/ t/ u9 v+ l: C2 ^' w6 E3 {2 h. ~“We will continue to thoroughly investigate any complaints
involving unintended acceleration,” said Brian Lyons, a Toyota
spokesman.
* D% X, O9 A% V- }NHTSA 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
( u4 D3 l7 Q/ G9 `; }3 Bfor unintended acceleration.
7 z1 ~0 y/ _5 W$ ], c# l8 p
8 X: w9 u' _3 b" D+ z% A" UReported Complaints

9 C& t+ n: U2 G6 {1 nThe owner of the 2010 Camry wrote in the complaint that the
! Q- @: ?2 f5 J  Jcar was repaired Feb. 12 and accelerated unexpectedly for five
3 y) ^+ i; L" }' Uto six seconds as the driver entered a parking lot on Feb. 17.
The owner of the Avalon and 2007 Camry said their vehicles were
! M( w( L: f1 Lat the dealership for review after having repeat accelerations
* B7 R0 @/ B0 V8 Fincidents that were supposed to have been repaired earlier.
8 h: g5 }! [  pThe owner of the 2009 Matrix said the recall work was
& R3 u& f: B7 }! T: ^completed Feb. 10 and on Feb. 26 the car moved forward with the
  h) |4 s" j5 k0 [$ A! ?driver’s foot on the brake in a parking lot.
2 J! a7 X, j' [' D“I put my other foot on the brake as well,” the
unidentified woman wrote in the complaint. “My son said ‘It’s
  T( d* w6 F( Z' n1 e" h0 {" idoing it again Mom!’ I put it in neutral, and we both heard the
: }4 N) I4 S/ B3 gengine 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
$ d# v/ a6 ?5 _) z, D( c# Z, U) ?; ~; ?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

( L9 Q2 ]8 C' r  l
2 s  C0 r$ K* G3 g& v3 A- v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