Tag: NHTSA
Ford Recalls 32,000 Vehicles to Fix Fuel Leaks, Electrical Shorts
by David Schepp on Mar.02, 2011, under Towing
Ford Motor is recalling nearly 32,000 recent-vintage pickup trucks and crossover vehicles in two separate actions to fix fuel leaks and electrical shorts that may lead to fires, according to a notice posted Wednesday on the National Highway Traffic Safety site.
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Ford Recalls 32,000 Vehicles to Fix Fuel Leaks, Electrical Shorts originally appeared on DailyFinance on Wed, 02 Mar 2011 14:50:00.
Filed Under: Company News, Technology, Ford Motor Co, Autos
Toyota Recalls 2.2 Million More Vehicles for Unintended Acceleration Problems
by David Schepp on Feb.24, 2011, under Towing
Toyota is recalling nearly 2.2 million more cars to fix problems related to floor mats that can trap gas pedals and cause vehicles to accelerate uncontrollably. Among the models being recalled: The Toyota RAV4, 4-Runner and Highlander, and the Lexus LX 570, RX 330, RX 350 and and RX 400h.
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Toyota Recalls 2.2 Million More Vehicles for Unintended Acceleration Problems originally appeared on DailyFinance on Thu, 24 Feb 2011 10:04:00.
Filed Under: Company News, Toyota, Autos
Ford Reluctantly Recalls 144,000 F-150 Pickup Trucks for Airbag Fix
by David Schepp on Feb.23, 2011, under Towing
Ford is recalling 144,000 F-150 pickup trucks to repair airbags that may deploy without warning, a defect that has led to dozens of injuries, safety officials say. The federal government had pressed Ford to recall the pickups, but this recall isn’t as broad as regulators wanted.
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Ford Reluctantly Recalls 144,000 F-150 Pickup Trucks for Airbag Fix originally appeared on DailyFinance on Wed, 23 Feb 2011 09:32:00.
Filed Under: Company News, Ford Motor Co, Autos
Toyota’s Recalls: Why the Government Reports Aren’t an All-Clear
by David Schepp on Feb.15, 2011, under Towing
The carmaker hoped findings from two federal studies would put to rest speculation about its electronics system as a source for unintended acceleration. But the results may not prove enough to give Toyota a leg up in its ongoing legal battles.
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Toyota’s Recalls: Why the Government Reports Aren’t an All-Clear originally appeared on DailyFinance on Tue, 15 Feb 2011 06:30:00.
Filed Under: Company News, Technology, Economy, Toyota, Autos
Feds Find No Electronic Cause for Toyota Sudden Acceleration
by David Schepp on Feb.08, 2011, under Towing
In an affirmation of Toyota’s claims, an exhaustive 10-month federal investigation has found no evidence of an electronic source for sudden unintended acceleration in companpy’s vehicles. Indeed, human error was cited as the cause in many cases.
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Feds Find No Electronic Cause for Toyota Sudden Acceleration originally appeared on DailyFinance on Tue, 08 Feb 2011 14:20:00.
Filed Under: Company News, Technology, Toyota, Autos
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