NHTSA and DOT fining Toyota $16 million
Remember that possible $16.4-million dollar fine that Toyota might possibly have to pay? The NHTSA and DOT are reporting that they’re going to fine Toyota […]
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Uh-oh: NHTSA Looking at 6.2 Million GM vehicles over Brakes
It seems that Toyota isn’t the only automaker in trouble for brake problems. The NHTSA is reportedly looking into complaints of brake failures on 6.2 […]
Transportation Secretary LaHood looks to stem in-car distractions?
Secretary of Transportation Ray LaHood (pictured) has gotten some good TV time this week. First he warned American drivers of Toyota’s recalled vehicles to park […]
Update: NHTSA Investigation into Toyota hampered by ex-employee?
We reported on news last week alleging that ex-NHTSA employee Chris Santucci interfered with an investigation into Toyota’s unintended acceleration issues. Since then, ABC News did […]
Toyota Updates for February 3rd, 2010
Rather than inundate you with a thousand Toyota posts a day, I’m going to condense today’s Toyota news into one post. Bear with me, as […]
Update: Toyota to Recall 3.8 Million Vehicles over Gas Pedal issue
As I reported earlier here on Road Reality, Toyota is in hot water over stuck gas pedals. A statement this morning from Toyota gives us […]
Recalls: Toyota to shorten gas pedals to prevent them from getting stuck?
For the last couple of months, Toyota has been in hot water. At least one accident has already been blamed on a dislodged floor mat, […]