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AutomotiveMarch 05, 2010
AAA Teams with Travel Channel's Latest Series, "America's Worst Drivers"
(LOS ANGELES, March 5, 2010) – AAA collaborates with the Travel Channel as the official safety partner on the network’s new reality travel competition series, “America’s Worst Driver,” premiering at 7 p.m. Sunday, March...
March 01, 2010
NHTSA to Test Lexus Model; Toyota Announces New Service for Drivers of Recalled Vehicles(LOS ANGELES, March 1, 2010) – Following testimony at hearings related to Toyota vehicles sudden acceleration, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has said it purchased and will test a Lexus ES 300 owned by a driver who...
February 26, 2010
Auto Club, Law Enforcement Team Up to Prevent Vehicle Theft with Window Etching(CHULA VISTA, Feb. 26, 2010) – With San Diego County ranked fourth in the nation for the number of auto thefts, the Automobile Club of Southern California, National Insurance Crime Bureau, the Chula Vista Police Department (CVPD) and...
February 24, 2010
Toyota Announces More Voluntary Recalls; Corolla and Matrix Steering Examined; NHTSA Seeks Recall Documents(LOS ANGELES, Feb. 24, 2010) – Toyota Motor Sales has announced that it’s conducting a voluntary safety recall to inspect the front drive shaft of some 2010 Toyota Tacoma 4WD trucks.
The front drive shaft in approximately...
February 19, 2010
Toyota Announces More Voluntary Recalls; NHTSA Examines More Model Complaints, Seeks Documents Regarding Recalls(LOS ANGELES, Feb. 19, 2010) – Toyota Motor Sales announced this week that it’s conducting a voluntary safety recall to inspect the front drive shaft of some 2010 Toyota Tacoma 4WD trucks.
The front drive shaft...
February 16, 2010
Auto Club Offers Free Anti-Vehicle Theft VIN Window Etching in Chula Vista(CHULA VISTA, Feb. 16, 2010) – The Automobile Club of Southern California’s Chula Vista branch will be providing free anti-theft Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) etching for vehicle windows on Wednesday, Feb. 24, from 10 a.m. to...
February 11, 2010
USDOT Reviewing Complaints About Toyota Corolla Steering; Honda Expands Recall Over Airbag Inflation Issue(LOS ANGELES, Feb. 10, 2010) – While Toyota was voluntarily recalling its 2010 Prius for braking issues, the U.S. Dept. of Transportation was reviewing complaints by drivers about steering problems in the 2009-10 Toyota Corolla.
The...
February 10, 2010
Auto Club: Cold Temps and El Nino Rains Creating Potholes(LOS ANGELES, Feb. 10, 2010) – Cold nighttime temperatures and the recent El Nino rain storms, which in some areas of Southern California produced hail, sleet and snowfall, are creating new potholes which some motorists encountered today...
February 09, 2010
Toyota Recalls 2010 Prius and Lexus HS 250h Vehicles; First U.S. Hearing Postponed Due to Weather(LOS ANGELES, Feb. 9, 2010) – As anticipated, Toyota Motor Corp. announced today a voluntary recall of the automaker’s 2010 Prius to update computer software for braking problems while driving on uneven and slippery roads, according to...
February 08, 2010
Toyota to Recall 2010 Prius; First of Two U.S. Hearings on Toyota Gas Pedal Issues Set for This Week(LOS ANGELES, Feb. 8, 2010) – Toyota Motor Corp. is reporting a recall of the automaker’s 2010 model Prius to the Japanese government and also will report the recall to the U.S. government on Tuesday, according to news...
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