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Toyota recalls 420,000 vehicles in the U.S., including Lexus

Toyota Motor Co. is recalling 137,000 Lexus and 283,200 Toyota brand cars for possible problems related to the crankshaft pulley on the engine that could make it harder to steer.  There is a possibility the belt for the power steering pump may become detached from the pulley if the problem is not corrected. 

According to Toyota, the models are:

  • 2004 Avalon
  • 2004 and 2005 Camry, Highlander, Sienna, and Solara
  • 2006 Highlander HV
  • 2004 and 2005 ES330 and RX330
  • And 2006 RX400h

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Posted on November 13, 2011 10:13:26 by The Hughes Team
 

Ford to recall 1.1 M pickups for gas tank problems

Ford Motor Co. is recalling 1.1 million pickup trucks: certain 1997 through 2004 Ford F-150 models, some 1997 through 1999 model year F-250 pickups, and Lincoln Blackwood pickups from the 2002 and 2003 model years. The National Highway Taffic Safety Administration said on its website that the metal straps holding the tanks can rust, allowing them to fall, rupture, and catch fire.

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Posted on August 03, 2011 10:18:06 by The Hughes Team
Posted in Auto Service