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RECALLS * USA - Toyota recalls 3.8 million cars, trucks after floor mat warning
Washington,DC,USA -The Detroit News, by David Shepardson -Oct 5, 2009: -- Toyota Motor Corp. today agreed to recall 3.8 million vehicles --just days after the government issued an "urgent" warning to remove driver's side floor mats because of the danger of accidental acceleration... Toyota said in a letter to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration late Monday that it was "willing to identify this campaign as a safety recall in the owner communication about the campaign" but the company said it "has not determined that the vehicles ... contain a safety-related defect"... The position was unusual, given the public apology on Friday by Toyota's president, Akio Toyoda, in the wake of the deaths of four people in August linked to a possible incident involving uncontrolled acceleration and a jammed floor mat...
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