Toyota Safety

Sharon Silke Carty

Report: NHTSA Lacks Critical Electronics Expertise

HuffingtonPost.com | Sharon Silke Carty | Posted 01.18.2012

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration doesn't know enough about car electronic systems to respond effectively when problems arise, accord...

Toyota Will Take More Time To Develop New Vehicles After Massive Recalls

AP | DAN STRUMPF | Posted 05.25.2011

TOYOTA, Japan — Toyota Motor Corp. is extending the time it takes to develop new vehicles by about four weeks for more quality checks in the wak...

Initial Government Probe Finds Toyota Problems Limited To Accelerator Pedals

Posted 05.25.2011

WASHINGTON (AP, KEN THOMAS) -- A government investigation into runaway Toyotas has found no new safety defects beyond problems with accelerator pedals...

Toyota Corolla Recall 2010? World's Best-Selling Car May Be Next

AP | KEN THOMAS and ELAINE KURTENBACH | Posted 05.25.2011

WASHINGTON — First it was gas pedals, then brakes. Now Toyota and the government are looking into complaints that the popular Corolla is difficu...

Toyota Has Pattern of Slow Response on Safety Issues: NYT

nytimes.com | JAMES KANTER, MICHELINE MAYNARD and HIROKO TABUCHI | Posted 05.25.2011

Toyota's recalls and disclosures in recent months are part of a lengthy pattern in which the automaker has often reacted slowly to safety concerns, in...