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Nov 02, 2009 – US: 3.8 million Toyota and Lexus vehicles again recalled due to floor mat problem, this time for all driver's side mats. [5] Nov 26, 2009 – US: floor mat recall amended to include brake override [4] and increased to 4.2 million vehicles. [citation needed] Jan 21, 2010 – US: 2.3 million Toyota vehicles recalled due to faulty ...
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.
In October 2018, Toyota issued a worldwide safety recall for about 2.4 million Prius vehicles, including 807,000 U.S. cars. The recall applied to two models - 2010-2014 Prius and 2012-2014 Prius V - that, when experiencing system issues, might fail to enter the fail-safe mode, causing the vehicle to lose power and stall.
Japanese automaker Toyota is recalling nearly a half million of its Prius and other hybrid cars for braking problems, sure to further shake consumer confidence in the carmaker. The recall covers a ...
Toyota (TM) has enough on its hands after the recall of about 8 million cars worldwide for accelerator problems, another recall of 2010 versions of its Prius hybrid for brake issues, congressional ...
The world's largest automaker appears likely to announce a recall as soon as Tuesday of at least 311,000 2010 Priuses, after owners reported having. If recalls were horse races, Toyota Motor (TM ...
Toyota Prius. The Toyota Prius ( / ˈpriːəs / PREE-əss) ( Japanese: トヨタ・プリウス, Hepburn: Toyota Puriusu) is a compact / small family liftback ( supermini / subcompact sedan until 2003) produced by Toyota. The Prius has a hybrid drivetrain, combined with an internal combustion engine and an electric motor.
Toyota faced mounting pressure Thursday as the government opened a probe of brake problems with the Prius, a crown jewel of its lineup. The beleaguered automaker said it was "too soon" to decide ...