Toyota to recall more than 1.35 million cars worldwide

TurboSpyder submitted on 1/28/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 11:50:19 AM

TOKYO (Reuters) – Toyota Motor Corp said on Wednesday it would recall more than 1.35 million Vitz and two other models globally to fix a defect in the seatbelt, a component in the exhaust system or both.Subject to the recall in Japan are 525,898 Vitz...

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Toyota recalls more than 120,000 cars in China

TurboSpyder submitted on 12/25/2008 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 3:15:22 PM

Thursday, December 25, 2008 (12-25) 08:00 PST BEIJING, China (AP) -- Toyota Motor Corp. has issued a recall for more than 120,000 cars in China to fix a problem that could result in loss of steering control, China's quality watchdog said Thursd...

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Bring Em On In!...Again?: Toyota Recalls 220,000 Highlander and Rav4 Models

Agent009 submitted on 12/8/2006 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 10:33:25 AM

Toyota Motor Corp. said it would recall more than 200,000 Highlander and RAV4 sport utility vehicles to fix a malfunction with the "check engine" light. Toyota Motor Sales USA Inc. said Wednesday its special service campaign involved 60,700 four-...

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Toyota Recalls 54,000 Japanese Vehicles For Spontaneous Combustion

Agent009 submitted on 11/16/2006 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 4:16:13 PM

Toyota Motor Corp. has recalled about 54,000 passenger cars because of engine problems that led to at least two fires in cars left parked with their engines running, Japan's Transport Ministry said Thursday. Subject to recall are 54,217 vehicles ...

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NHTSA Deals Another Blow to Toyota, New Probes Might Mean More Recalls

PlanoA4 submitted on 8/8/2006 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 1:26:12 PM

After recalling 1 million vehicles worldwide in July, Toyota Motor Corp. faces the bruising prospect of more recalls in the United States. The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has upgraded an investigation into reports of excess...

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Long line of faulty cars muddies Toyota image

PlanoA4 submitted on 8/7/2006 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 2:06:26 PM

The news is something no car owner wants to hear. Power steering on their hard-to-get hybrid could fail. Tires on their small pickups could bulge and possibly burst. Air bags may not inflate during a crash. These recalls are the type that have lo...

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3 Toyota Officials Probed Over Recall of Steering Failures

PlanoA4 submitted on 7/11/2006 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 11:38:59 AM

TOKYO — Three Toyota officials are under a criminal investigation on suspicion of professional negligence for allegedly shirking recalls for eight years and not fixing a defect that may have caused an accident, police said Tuesday. Toyota Motor Co...

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