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It's official: that little snafu Toyota had a few days ago with the stalling Corollas has evolved from an Engineering Analysis to a full-blown (voluntary) recall. The world's largest automaker will recall around 1.13 million vehicles, specifically the 2005-08 Corolla and Matrix (and Vibe?) for "improperly manufactured" engine control modules. Toyota will replace the modules for free on affected cars, while providing people who have already had to replace theirs with the opportunity to file a claim for reimbursement.
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- Bmw Recalls 1.6 Million 2000-2006my 3-series E46s Worldwide To Replace Air Bags
BMW is the latest automaker to be affected by a sweeping recall of defective airbags that has hit much of the auto industry. On Wednesday, the German company announced a voluntary recall of all 2000–2006MY 3-Series cars made between May 1999 and...
- Toyota Recalls 907,000 Corollas And 385,000 Lexus Is Models
On Wednesday, Toyota announced two separate, voluntary recalls involving around 907,000 Corolla models for faulty air-bags and around 385,000 Lexus IS vehicles fitted with defective wipers, from a number of countries around the world. Most of the affected...
- Global Nightmare? Toyota Accelerator Pedal Recall Spreads To Europe, 1.1 Million More Cars Added To U.s. Recall
Toyota's sticky accelerator woes are turning into a global nightmare as the world's largest automaker said today that the large-scale recall would spread to Europe while the company revealed that an additional 1.1 million vehicles in the States...
- Toyota Suspends U.s. Sales Of Eight Models Including Camry, Corolla And Rav4 To Deal With Accelerator Pedal Issues
Only a few days after announcing that it would recall approximately 2.3 million vehicles to correct sticking accelerator pedals on specific Toyota Division models, the Japanese automaker said today that it will temporarily suspend sales of eight Toyota...
- Joint Toyota / Gm Recall
There's nothing like "Toyota" and "Recall" to catch the attention of the auto aware. Causing simultaneous reactions from the General Motors faithful? That's fun. This is one recall that actually developed after injuries. Toyota's Corolla and...
Cars
Toyota issues voluntary recall for 1.1 million Corolla/Matrix models, beats Feds to it
It's official: that little snafu Toyota had a few days ago with the stalling Corollas has evolved from an Engineering Analysis to a full-blown (voluntary) recall. The world's largest automaker will recall around 1.13 million vehicles, specifically the 2005-08 Corolla and Matrix (and Vibe?) for "improperly manufactured" engine control modules. Toyota will replace the modules for free on affected cars, while providing people who have already had to replace theirs with the opportunity to file a claim for reimbursement.
Read more »
- Bmw Recalls 1.6 Million 2000-2006my 3-series E46s Worldwide To Replace Air Bags
BMW is the latest automaker to be affected by a sweeping recall of defective airbags that has hit much of the auto industry. On Wednesday, the German company announced a voluntary recall of all 2000–2006MY 3-Series cars made between May 1999 and...
- Toyota Recalls 907,000 Corollas And 385,000 Lexus Is Models
On Wednesday, Toyota announced two separate, voluntary recalls involving around 907,000 Corolla models for faulty air-bags and around 385,000 Lexus IS vehicles fitted with defective wipers, from a number of countries around the world. Most of the affected...
- Global Nightmare? Toyota Accelerator Pedal Recall Spreads To Europe, 1.1 Million More Cars Added To U.s. Recall
Toyota's sticky accelerator woes are turning into a global nightmare as the world's largest automaker said today that the large-scale recall would spread to Europe while the company revealed that an additional 1.1 million vehicles in the States...
- Toyota Suspends U.s. Sales Of Eight Models Including Camry, Corolla And Rav4 To Deal With Accelerator Pedal Issues
Only a few days after announcing that it would recall approximately 2.3 million vehicles to correct sticking accelerator pedals on specific Toyota Division models, the Japanese automaker said today that it will temporarily suspend sales of eight Toyota...
- Joint Toyota / Gm Recall
There's nothing like "Toyota" and "Recall" to catch the attention of the auto aware. Causing simultaneous reactions from the General Motors faithful? That's fun. This is one recall that actually developed after injuries. Toyota's Corolla and...