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On January 27, 2010, Toyota USA issued an expanded list of vehicles under recall including: [1] MY 2008–2009 Toyota Highlander* (excludes Highlander Hybrid) MY 2009–2010 Toyota Venza * vehicles built in Japan use Denso pedals and are not subject to the recall. On January 29, 2010, the Toyota recall was extended to Europe and China. [71]
A massive number of safety recalls by Toyota Motor (TM), combined with those from other automakers, have made 2010 the busiest year for post-production repairs by the industry in more than half a ...
Some Venza owners have reported a safety concern because the sun visor can suddenly sag and obscure the driver's vision while driving. [14] [15] The visor must be replaced once this occurs. An online petition was created to encourage Toyota to issue a safety recall due to the failing sun visors. [citation needed]
Toyota was also forced to pay a total of $66.2 million in fines to the Department of Transportation for failing to handle recalls properly and $25.5 million to Toyota shareholders whose stock lost value due to recalls. Nearly 400 wrongful-death and personal injury cases were also privately settled by Toyota as a result of unintended acceleration.
Toyota Motor (TM) may be gaining ground in repairing the 8 million vehicles it recalled for unintended acceleration problems, but it still faces a legal battle in the form of a class-action ...
Toyota Motor (TM) is recalling 740,000 cars and sports-utility vehicles in the U.S. and nearly 600,000 units in Japan to repair a seal on the vehicles' brake master cylinder that may leak fluid ...
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The president of Toyota Motor (TM) feared he would have to step down, following hearings last winter at the U.S. Capitol about the company's handling of the recall of millions of cars for safety ...