Toyota suspends sales of 8 models related to sticking accelerator recall
Toyota announced today that it is temporarily suspending sales of eight models that are involved in the recall for a sticking accelerator pedal. The vehicles include the 2009-2010 Toyota Corolla, 2007-2010 Toyota Camry, 2010 Toyota Highlander and others.
“Helping ensure the safety of our customers and restoring confidence in Toyota are very important to our company,” said Group Vice President and Toyota Division General Manager Bob Carter. “This action is necessary until a remedy is finalized. We”re making every effort to address this situation for our customers as quickly as possible.”
Toyota said that it will recall approximately 2.3 million vehicles to correct sticking accelerator pedals on specific Toyota Division models.
Click through for the list of 8 vehicles that will be discontinued.
Toyota”s accelerator pedal recall and suspension of sales is confined to the following Toyota Division vehicles:
2009-2010 RAV4,
2009-2010 Corolla,
2009-2010 Matrix,
2005-2010 Avalon,
Certain 2007-2010 Camry,
2010 Highlander,
2007-2010 Tundra,
2008-2010 Sequoia
– By: Omar Rana