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
1 d6 b4 f# y. |' XSafety Administration received four reports from drivers saying
* s! p0 m$ h( M: |/ Vtheir Toyota Motor Corp. vehicles experienced sudden unintended
0 ^8 q( J  c" `: j$ J2 T5 h5 Racceleration after they were supposedly repaired in the
automaker’s recalls.
& _. Q$ a7 S$ k; B' _: |  S0 ]The reports were posted on the regulator’s Web site. A
Transportation Department spokeswoman, Olivia Alair, said the
, B* p  Q3 Z7 c  b& t$ Uagency is looking into the complaints and hasn’t confirmed their
validity.
The complaints were about a 2007 and 2010 Camry, 2009
Matrix and a 2008 Avalon that owners said had been repaired at
1 `7 O2 Y( d+ ?' L5 c) ^' odealerships. Toyota has recalled more than 8 million vehicles
globally to modify floor mats and accelerator pedals because of
$ J/ Z% k2 b( I- v! W9 I6 L% qprevious complaints.
5 A1 B, t& f1 y7 B; L“We will continue to thoroughly investigate any complaints
involving unintended acceleration,” said Brian Lyons, a Toyota
; t9 D8 Y  ~7 j7 }1 b4 \spokesman.
NHTSA said today that Toyota crashes possibly linked to
unintended acceleration have caused 43 fatal crashes with 52
. N) k3 M- p$ l# r: I$ P" m, Y6 qdeaths and 38 injuries. About two-thirds of the incidents have
9 a; f* Y6 Z& _; q# Fbeen reported since Toyota started recalling vehicles last year
for unintended acceleration.

Reported Complaints
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; v$ B5 w# w  O3 o' }$ aThe owner of the 2010 Camry wrote in the complaint that the
car was repaired Feb. 12 and accelerated unexpectedly for five
4 R( {9 A! `' F  H; ~2 Y$ ~to six seconds as the driver entered a parking lot on Feb. 17.
; D' c7 P. l( q5 }8 s% J% HThe 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.
: @$ \5 b9 T% k1 Q* P& HThe owner of the 2009 Matrix said the recall work was
$ N8 h7 ^6 f* E8 y7 C1 F; M  X; Q0 Vcompleted 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
% E# n# U0 Z) H' J: sunidentified woman wrote in the complaint. “My son said ‘It’s
doing it again Mom!’ I put it in neutral, and we both heard the
engine 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
2 |. K4 N  }/ Yordinary shares, rose 78 cents, or 1.1 percent, to $74.42 in New
York Stock Exchange composite trading. The shares have lost $34
3 z1 Z- w" O$ X" i# i0 y2 Mbillion 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。
7 {3 ]+ @, K9 G! x# _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 ~3 t. e. P' T) Y* Kpchell 发表于 2010-3-5 23:10

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现在camry又有新recall了：
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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