
Most of the unintended-acceleration cases have been consolidated in California. Toyota's shift in legal strategy follows an Oklahoma jury verdict in October.
Read More →Toyota won an unintended acceleration case in Superior Court in Los Angeles, as a jury rejected claims that a 2006 Camry involved in a fatal accident was defective because it lacked a brake override system.
Read More →Floor mats in these vehicles might curl and interfere with the clutch, brake and accelerator pedals, posing a safety risk.
Read More →The replacement or installation of a driver floor mat is a task that shouldn’t be taken lightly. Here are some safety tips from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
Read More →NEW YORK – The automaker is paying a one-time $1.1 billion pre-tax charge against earnings and, if the settlement is approved, will set up a new customer support program.
Read More →WASHINGTON – Ford Motor Co. is recalling 423,634 2001-2004 model-year Ford Escape vehicles equipped with 3.0L V6 engines and speed control to address the risk of a stuck throttle.
Read More →WASHINGTON - The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s (NHTSA’s) Administrator David Strickland defended the organization's investigation of unintended acceleration in Toyota vehicles in response to a letter from Senator Charles Grassley (R-Iowa).
Read More →WASHINGTON – Toyota is recalling about 154,000 2010 model-year Lexus RX 350 and Lexus RX 450h vehicles to address the risk of the accelerator pedal getting stuck or entrapped by a loose or incompatible floor mat.
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COSTA MESA, CA – Hyundai announced it will add brake pedal throttle override technology to all of its U.S. Hyundai models, starting with May production.
Read More →WASHINGTON - The change proposed by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is designed to reduce the risk of high-speed unintended acceleration and prevent crashes due to a stuck, or trapped, accelerator pedal.
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