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Toyota acceleration defect inquiry expands to include additional models

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Toyota acceleration defect inquiry expands to include additional models

As reported in the Los Angeles Times, congressional investigators are expanding their look into the large recall of Toyota vehicles by examining whether the sudden acceleration problems affect other models, suggesting as well that all Toyota vehicles be retrofitted to avoid the problem.

In a letter Wednesday to the head of Toyota’s North American operation, the chairman of a congressional committee that will hold a hearing on the recall next week asked detailed questions about how the company has dealt with the acceleration issue and whether it’s safe to drive the models that have been recalled.

You can read the full article on the LA Times website. Learn more about the massive Toyota vehicle  recalls and the rights of those injured in Toyota sudden acceleration accidents.

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