- Greg Webb | February 28, 2011 8:30 AM | Charlottesville, VA
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Defective & Dangerous Products
Toyota Motor Corp. is now recalling “more than 2 million vehicles to address trapped accelerator pedals in floormats.”
Toyota said it was adding 1.4 million vehicles to its 2009...
- Greg Webb | October 03, 2010 5:17 PM | Charlottesville, VA
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Defective & Dangerous Products
In the aftermath of Toyota receiving maximum fines by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) for failing to properly notify the agency regarding defects concerning sudden...
- Michael Phelan | April 06, 2010 8:47 AM | Richmond, VA
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Defective & Dangerous Products
Signaling that the federal government is getting tougher on auto safety enforcement, the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration (NHTSA) said it would seek the maximum civil fine of...
- Greg Webb | March 30, 2010 2:48 PM | Charlottesville, VA
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Defective & Dangerous Products
In 2007, following concern that vehicles could race out of control, federal regulators asked Toyota Motor Corp. to consider installing software in their automobiles that would prevent sudden...
- Michael Phelan | March 06, 2010 6:22 PM | Richmond, VA
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Automobile Accidents
Automobile product liability lawyers already knew that Toyota's litigation strategy includes blocking access to data stored in its vehicles' on-board black box, also known as Event Data Recorders...
- Greg Webb | February 10, 2010 5:37 PM | Charlottesville, VA
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Defective & Dangerous Products
With its recall reaching a total of 8.5 million vehicles on Tuesday, Toyota is striving to redeem itself in the eyes of its customers and to work damage control overtime in the wake of congressional...
- Paul Thomson | November 10, 2009 11:30 AM | Charlottesville, VA
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Defective & Dangerous Products
Both Toyota and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) have been ignoring customer reports for years! More than 1000 reports of sudden acceleration have been made since 2001,...
- Paul Thomson | November 10, 2009 10:15 AM | Charlottesville, VA
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Defective & Dangerous Products
The American Association for Justice reported on a disagreement between Toyota and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHSTA) in regards to the acceleration problem in Toyota...