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Articles about Toyota Recall (0-19 of 19)
- Toyota Tundras Recalled For Body Frame Rust Problems
By: Robert Reeves | - Toyota has announced a recall of approximately 100,000 of its Tundra pickups because of body frame rust issues. The recall is the second involving Tundra pickups for the same problem.
The recall affects full size Tundra pickup trucks from 2000 to 2003. It comes after an investigation in to rust issues by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The agency received several complaints from the owners of Tundra pickups. According to the complaints, the rust on the frame c ...
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- Toyota Tundra, Ford F-150 Pickup Trucks Under Investigation For Rust, Defective Airbag Issues
By: Robert Reeves | - It's been a busy week for the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The agency has launched separate investigations into vehicles from two of the country's biggest automakers, for separate and very serious defects that could pose a possible risk of accidents.
The first investigation involves Toyota Tundra pickup trucks, and relates to complaints the agency has received that the frames of the trucks were damaged by rust. The second investigation concerns Ford F-150 pickup ...
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- Himfr.com Reports Christmas Approaching Dongguan Toy Exporters Rise
By: himfr | - Last year in October, co-Jun crashing fall toy factory in Dongguan, also in October's toy exports go downhill. One year has passed, Dongguan toy exports are still up negative growth, but the proportion of total exports of Dongguan, the largest U.S. toy market in September rose 1.8%. In addition, in September, and toy exporters chain surge of 19.7%. However, Huangpu Customs analysts believe that European and American countries, mainly due to the arrival of Christmas Day wang, but the season after ...
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- Toyota And Lexus Dealers Recall 3.8 Million Cars Over Mat Issue
By: Dominic Donaldson | - Toyota, who owns the company Lexus is currently in the process of issuing one of the biggest recalls of vehicles in US history. Estimates currently state that over 3.8 million vehicles may be recalled to Toyota and Lexus dealers due to a faulty floor mat which has caused the accelerator pedal to stick.
Toyota and Lexus dealers have been forced to act after four people were killed whilst driving a Lexus demonstrator that had been fitted with the wrong mats. The accelerator jammed w ...
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- How To Solve Problems With Used Lexus And Toyota Accelerator Problems
By: Anna Stenning | - Toyota have been forced to recall a number of their cars after the recent problems with the accelerator pedal sticking on a number of used Lexus and Toyota cars that has caused the death of four people, including one police officer.
Following this there has been a release from the ABC network describing what to do in the event of your accelerate pedal sticking. Some of the things mentioned in the video might seem quite obvious to most drivers but there may be some interesting or n ...
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- Could Defective Floor Mats Have Played A Part In Fatal San Diego Accident?
By: Robert Reeves | - Last month, there was a tragic car accident involving a Lexus that killed 4 members of a single family. The California Highway Patrol has now released the tape of a 911 call made by one of the passengers in the Lexus.
The tape has Chris Lastrella telling a dispatcher that the car was on state 125 and the accelerator was stuck. Lastrella is heard frantically telling the dispatcher that the car was going 120mph, and there was no brake. The dispatcher asks him if they can turn off t ...
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- Digitek Facts
By: Jamie Hanson | - Digitek (digoxin) is the most prescribed medication used to treat congestive heart failure and abnormal heart rhythms in the United States. On April 25, 2008, the drug's manufacturer Actavis Toyota, LLC, a U.S. subsidiary of Actavis Group, voluntarily initiated a nationwide recall of Digitek oral tablets of all strengths. Digitek is sold and distributed by two companies, Mylan Pharmaceuticals, Inc. under a "Bertek" label and by UDL Laboratories, Inc. under a "UDL" label.
The recall ...
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- Drtv Advertising Tips
By: Jamie Hanson | - Direct response marketing through infomercials started out in the 1980s however they really gained significant popularity during the 1990s. The original days of infomercials and DRTV were not the same as today. In fact, many of the products that were advertised through DRTV infomercials were also available for purchase in retail stores. The biggest difference between direct response television and traditional advertising spots is that there must be a method for the customers to contact the selle ...
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- Car Manufacturers And Its Liability
By: Nemelou Despuez | - In January 2009, carmaker giant Toyota has announced a global recall of more than 1.35 million cars to fix the defective seatbelts, faulty exhaust-gas recirculation (EGR) pipes, or both.
According to company officials, the seatbelts found in Vitz, Ractis, and Belta models (all manufactured from 2005 to 2008) may ignite after a high-impact collision. In Japan, there has already been an incident of a seatbelt catching fire.
Meanwhile, some Toyota models also have EGR ...
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- Manufacturer's Liability In Car Defects
By: Nemelou Despuez | - The federal law requires all car companies and equipment manufacturers to ensure the safety of consumers. And according to law, failure to meet the safety requirements will make these companies liable for any equipment and car defects.
Usually, companies which provide defective products are required to pay civil penalties which may amount to millions of dollars.
Who may be liable for car defects?
Auto companies
Manufact ...
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- Defective Seatbelt: How It Can Be Fatal
By: Nemelou Despuez | - In January 2009, Toyota Motor Corp. announced a global recall of its Yaris which has been found to have defective seatbelt. According to reports, the foam pad could ignite after a high-impact frontal collision.
The carmaker giant said more than 1.35 million US-made Yaris, which were built from January 2005 to April 2008, are expected to be recalled.
While there are only two reported cases of seatbelt ignition, Toyota said total recall is the most practical move to ...
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- 2005 Kia Amanti
By: Ted Laturnus | - When it introduced its upscale Amanti, four years ago, Kia broke new ground. Never before had a Korean carmaker put forward a $35,000-plus luxury sedan. Conceived and developed over a two-year period at a cost of some $166 million (Cdn), the Amanti debuted part-way through 2004 as a 2005 model, and was brand-new from stem to stern. It was also a key component in Kias quest to be a "Top Five" worldwide manufacturer by 2010.
Built on the companys, Equis platform, whi ...
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- Nascar Tickets - Danica Patrick Jumping Ships To Nascar?
By: Brent Warnken | - A year ago, Danica Patrick was in Japan, recording the first victory by a woman in an Indy Racing League event. This weekend, she will be outside of Los Angeles, driving in the Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach. Her contract with Andretti Green is about to expire and many American's are often scratching their heads, wondering where the beautiful woman will be in a year from now? Many will recall Patrick turned the esteemed Indianapolis 500 upside down in 2005, by leading the race for 19 laps and f ...
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- Advertising Through Direct Response Television
By: Robert Melkonyan | - During the early 1990s direct response TV become more popular with advertisers because it provided results. When this method of marketing/advertising first started many of the products were available for purchase through the phone as well as in retail stores. The method of direct response television is to appeal to the viewers and have them pick up the phone, or computer, and contact them. Direct response television caught on as a great way to bring in business and many big names began using thi ...
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- Japan\'s Wireless Telephone Aspirations Reproduction Issue Aim Beat Against Chinese 3g
By: Professional editor working for himfr. | - China's 3G has finally opened a time, which means that the biggest mobile phone market all over the world will once again be activated, and those who want to see the 3G mobile terminal manufacturers still have hope that this is a feast, have been eager to start. However, the prospects for the domestic market at a good time, Kyocera of Japan shortly before the sudden announcement in the company have to give up on tens of millions of bonds and equity, quit the Chinese market.
Kyocera i ...
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- Field Fillers May Re-emerge In Sprint Cup.
By: Jeremy Dunn | - Many Nascar fans recall the years of the field fillers. In the early 2000s, it was not uncommon for low-budget, fourth-tier teams to show up at the track hoping just to start the race and collect a paycheck before heading home. In 2004, the field filler era arrived at its peak, as the start and park routine became excessively recurrent. It seemed as if NASCAR was dead set on having a forty-three car field each and every race despite the fact that there were only 36 or 37 truly compet ...
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- Tips For Advertising Through Drtv
By: Robert Melkonyan | - Infomercials, which have been around since the 1960s, became ultra popular during the 1990s and is a method of direct response marketing. The early days of DRTV included products that were advertised both on television as well as offered in retail stores. The difference between direct response advertising and typical advertising is that the consumers are able to contact the seller directly through information provided in the infomercial. For example, a phone number, email address, or some other ...
Tags: DRTV, direct response TV, DRTV marketing, DRTV direct marketing, DRTV Direct advertising
- Dfv Turns Four Oh
By: Mike Harader | - How the sands of time slip thru the hour glass, as its come to my attention that the most successful customer Formula 1 engine of all time has just recently celebrated its fortieth birthday.
Power for the People seems an appropriate headline since that's exactly what the magnificent Ford Cosworth DFV lump turned out to be. As the ubiquitous Double Four Valves V-8 power plant became the mainstay of Privateers competing in Formula 1.
Interestingly the Ford ...
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- Why Are More Plug-in Hybrids Available?
By: Gary Ruplinger | - Considering all of the aftermarket companies that are popping up that will convert your Prius to a Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV), have you wondered why auto manufactures aren't rolling PHEVs off the assembly line yet?
I know I have. I'd really like to own a PHEV the idea of a car that can drive around in town for 40 or 50 miles without firing its gasoline engine just seems really cool to me.
So where are these PHEVs?
Some people are accusi ...
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