Toyota Recalls 242,000 Prius and Lexus Hybrid Cars Due To Brake Problem

In November 2012, Toyota announced two recalls that affected 2.77 million Prius vehicles worldwide due to a manufacturing defect in the steering intermediate extension shaft. The splines that connect the extension shaft may wear out over time if owners forcefully turned... Read more

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Toyota Also Recalling Popular Lexus Sedans Over Defective Wipers

Lost in the shuffle of both national and regional recalls for Toyota Motor Corp. and Southeast Toyota Distributors, respectively, over the last several days was the additional news that Toyota would also be recalling some Lexus IS luxury sedans. Read more

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May’s Auto Recall Roundup: Acura, Lexus, Ford, BMW, Dodge, and Dorel all Initiate Recalls

Acura Power Steering Hose Leak An Acura press release recently reported that the company is recalling 56,881 model years 2007 and 2008 TL sedans due to a power steering hose which can potentially leak over time, posing a fire risk.... Read more

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Toyota Investigating New Claims About Safety of Lexus GX460

After five recalls since October 2009, Toyota is facing even more issues after Consumer Reports recently gave the Lexus GX460 a “Don’t Buy” warning due to a design flaw that may increase the possibility of rollovers. During vehicle testing, the... Read more

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Toyota, Lexus recall models for unintended acceleration

On September 29, 2009, Toyota announced the recall of several models of Toyota and Lexus vehicles in connection with 2000 documented incidents of unintended acceleration that resulted in as many as 19 deaths. Models covered by the recall include 2007-2010... Read more

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