In a press release Wednesday, Toyota announced the recall of about 82,000 hybrid SUVs that were distributed across the United States due to computer boards in the vehicles with possible faulty wiring. The recall affects the Highlander and Lexus-brand SUVs from the 2006 and 2007 lines and is confined to the vehicles sold in the US, with no other models included. This recall involves about 45,000 Highlander Hybrids and 36,700 Lexus Rx 400h vehicles, according to Toyota’s US subsidiary. Toyota (read more)
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30
Jun
2011
Toyota Recalls Hybrid SUVs Due to Faulty Wiring
26
Apr
2011
Popular Toyota Pickup Trucks Recalled
More than 50,000 Toyota Tundra pickup trucks are being recalled to address a faulty rear drive shaft, according to news reports.
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07
Jan
2011
Auto Insurance Companies Sue Toyota
Auto insurance companies claim that funds they paid to Toyota car owners, which attributed to unintended acceleration, should be paid back.
Read MoreLawyers suing Toyota Motor Corp. are now focusing their cases on the claim that Toyota resisted installing a brake override system.
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05
Jan
2011
47 Complaints Per 100,000 Vehicles Filed in 2010
2010 was the year of automobile complaints, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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04
Jan
2011
Ford Known For Fewest Recalls in 2010
This was a tough year for automakers, as over 19 million cars in the United States alone were recalled, the most since 2004.
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27
Dec
2010
Reports Show Sharp Rise in Car Complaints
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration calculated over 40,000 vehicle complaints through Dec. 14, four times the amount of complaints in previous years.
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27
Dec
2010
Toyota Compensates Families of Crash Victims
Toyota is compensating the family of victims who died after their Toyota Lexus accelerator pedal stuck.
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02
Dec
2010
7 Most Notable Car Recalls of the Decade
Seven auto manufacturer recalls top the list of most important recalls of the decade, including Toyota, Ford, Honda and Ferrari.
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02
Dec
2010
More Fixes Needed for Recalled Toyota Camry
Toyota will pay to fix damage to Camry cars caused by fixes performed to their accelerator pedals in the first recall.
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