DETROIT -(Dow Jones)- General Motors Co. has halted sales of about two dozen Pontiac Vibe cars as part of Toyota Motor Co.’s (TM, 7203.TO) recall of 2.3 million U.S. vehicles.
GM’s Vibe is essentially the same car as the Toyota Matrix, one of eight Toyota models the Japanese car maker told dealers to stop selling while [...]
BEIJING -(Dow Jones)- Toyota Motor Corp.’s (TM) quality concerns in the U.S. have spread to China, with a potential accelerator pedal flaw prompting the recall of 75,552 RAV4 sport-utility vehicles sold in the East Asian nation.
Toyota’s difficulties related to the unintended acceleration issue appear to be worsening, as the automaker has announced suspended sales of eight models in the U.S. market.
Toyota ordered US dealers to temporarily stop selling 8 models because the automaker is trying to fix accelerators that stick. Here are the affected models:
Toyota recently issued a recall for its Tundra trucks, affecting models from 2000 to 2001; this has now been extended to include 2000 through to 2003 models. Only certain models are included and those that operate in colder climates.
