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Toyota Says Prius Had Brake Design Problems

Posted February 04, 2010 8:15 AM

From Yahoo! News: Science News:

Toyota acknowledged design problems with the brakes in its prized Prius, adding to the catalog of safety woes at the Japanese automaker as it reels from massive global recalls involving faulty gas pedals. Toyota Motor Corp., which Thursday reported a $1.7 billion profit for last quarter, said it had corrected problems with the antilock brake system in Prius models sold since late last month, including those shipped overseas.

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Re: Toyota Says Prius Had Brake Design Problems

02/05/2010 8:23 AM

It's hard to be top dog...just ask GM.
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