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0Official: Toyota recalling 550,000 vehicles worldwide for potential steering problem 1320862920
Toyota has announced that it is recalling more than 420,000 vehicles in the United States for a potentially faulty crank shaft pulley. A total of 283,200 Toyota vehicles as well as 137,000 Lexus vehicles may experience a pulley failure in which the inner and outer rings become misaligned. If that ...
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Toyota issues recall for Highlander, Lexus RX 400h hybrids 1309348020
There's a problem with some 2006 and 2007 model year Toyota Highlander Hybrid and Lexus RX 400h vehicles. Today, Toyota announced that it will voluntarily recall 45,500 Highlander Hybrid and 36,700 Lexus RX 400h vehicles that were sold in the States. What's the problem? Toyota says there is a ...
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Confirmed: Toyota recalls 52,000 Prius hybrids for steering defect 1306936800
Toyota is recalling 106,000 Prius models built between 2001 and 2003. A total of 52,000 of those units were sold in the States. Toyota says that if the steering wheel is strongly turned to the full lock position over and over again, the electric power steering pinion shaft nuts may become loose. ...
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Toyota's Daihatsu Motor Co. recalls 581,192 minicars 1283896920
Toyota's minicar division, Daihatsu Motor Co., has announced that it will recall more than half a million cars due to taillight lenses that can fade from long-term UV exposure. Apparently, the vehicle's rear lenses, which are originally orange in color, can loose their lustrous glow as the sun's ...
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Lexus issues stop-sale, recall on LS 460 and LS 600h 1274745420
True to predictions, The Detroit News is reporting that Lexus has issued a stop sale on its LS 460, LS 600h (standard and long-wheelbase) luxury sedans due to a problem with the electronic steering system that can temporarily cause the steering wheel to become off-centered. Apparently, the wheel ...
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Toyota certified used sales unaffected by recalls, Prius still desirable 1269457080
As everyone is aware, Toyota had a rough February. Stories surfaced virtually every where regarding the troubles that the company was and still is facing. From an image in tatters to a loss of confidence in the brand, many had feared the worst. Several lawsuits against Toyota were filed on behalf ...
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Report: Toyota to replace pedals for owners not satisfied with fix 1269374460
Second-gen Toyota Prius – Click above for high-res image galleryAccording to a Toyota memo first obtained by the New York Times and later reported by the Associated Press, Toyota is currently notifying dealers that a replacement pedal can be installed at no charge to owners of recalled ... -
Local police agree, runaway Prius in NY caused by driver error 1269370740
2010 Toyota Prius – Click above for high-res image galleryLast week, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reported its initial findings on the runaway Prius case in New York. The NHTSA disclosed information regarding its belief that the 2005 Prius involved in the suspected ... -
Report: Toyota begins investigating '10 Prius cruise control complaints 1269284340
2010 Toyota Prius – Click above for high-res image galleryLast month, Toyota recalled 133,000 2010 Prius models due to a braking issue that could cause a momentary loss of stopping power. However, in many of the claims filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the ... -
2007 Prius rated most dependable compact car in J.D. Power survey 1269103500
2007 Toyota Prius – Click above for high-res image galleryWith all of the negative coverage pouring in over Toyota's recent problems, how about a story that breaks away from the trend for a moment to recognize the achievement of the 2007 Toyota Prius? The vehicle was recently named ...

