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
" P) w3 ]$ |0 a2 S8 T" Y) ?+ x1 b0 iacceleration after they were supposedly repaired in the
automaker’s recalls.
% ~, i) i) o' `' ?$ A6 rThe reports were posted on the regulator’s Web site. A
2 W9 O  U2 r# lTransportation Department spokeswoman, Olivia Alair, said the
agency is looking into the complaints and hasn’t confirmed their
! e1 k4 T) V- o0 Jvalidity.
The complaints were about a 2007 and 2010 Camry, 2009
% k2 v/ f! A( R! a7 v( _Matrix and a 2008 Avalon that owners said had been repaired at
6 [  Z! p( z' k, g( p4 ydealerships. Toyota has recalled more than 8 million vehicles
globally to modify floor mats and accelerator pedals because of
previous complaints.
! n& D8 e/ \* a: P1 y0 x“We will continue to thoroughly investigate any complaints
involving unintended acceleration,” said Brian Lyons, a Toyota
2 n6 d% f5 n' z+ d' \+ Xspokesman.
NHTSA said today that Toyota crashes possibly linked to
8 h: h# M" |  J7 _+ Z+ i& T8 X/ |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
for unintended acceleration.

Reported Complaints
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The owner of the 2010 Camry wrote in the complaint that the
car was repaired Feb. 12 and accelerated unexpectedly for five
# j5 }' v: m* w+ }" Oto six seconds as the driver entered a parking lot on Feb. 17.
/ q" }; P0 B7 Z# ^2 @9 SThe 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.
1 a* c# U5 N) M$ X# e* S* bThe owner of the 2009 Matrix said the recall work was
% \3 B3 i$ a8 F8 d1 j0 N: ycompleted Feb. 10 and on Feb. 26 the car moved forward with the
driver’s foot on the brake in a parking lot.
. o2 b7 a" ^6 r& F, F7 m9 a. e5 R“I put my other foot on the brake as well,” the
/ Y- b9 ?4 W8 [" v3 m% S) cunidentified woman wrote in the complaint. “My son said ‘It’s
doing it again Mom!’ I put it in neutral, and we both heard the
6 W% C( }4 Z5 k  m0 H1 v* g% a' sengine 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
% \5 n2 D7 G( f0 Uordinary shares, rose 78 cents, or 1.1 percent, to $74.42 in New
York Stock Exchange composite trading. The shares have lost $34
) y5 c) z5 ?+ e  U( vbillion 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。
3 \3 d9 [: R* e  I& O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。
7 H" V( a0 {8 R- B8 L+ |9 i$ xpchell 发表于 2010-3-5 23:10

现在camry又有新recall了：
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6 s5 L) I' u* l) j4 u. e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