Drivers began to complain is twice more often of malfunctions Toyota after repair

  Number of complaints on the spontaneous acceleration of cars Toyota, occurring after the repair service during the campaign, two weeks increased from 60 to 105 pieces. According to AP, the complaint of owners of these vehicles arrived at the site or the hotline of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration USA (NHTSA) and the reliability of these cases can not be confirmed by independent experts. Motorists argued that the problem began to appear just a few days after visiting the service station, where they were to eliminate the defect.

  According to news agency AP Moschiki John, who lives in Oregon and is the owner of one of caught in the tip sedans Toyota Camry, before attending the service station his car spontaneously
accelerated to five times. However, even after repairing the car without pushing on the gas pedal to accelerate from zero to 50 miles per hour (80 kilometers per hour) while John was not translated selector gearbox in neutral, left foot does not hit the brakes and the right - "pulled" the accelerator pedal. "It (the gas pedal - Note Lenty.Ru) simply" going "in the floor, as if some other system to control it," - added Moschiki.

  After the message Moschiki his car stayed in the   service about a week, and the manufacturer sent an engineer to deal with this situation. The survey vehicle revealed no faults.

  According to the NHTSA, the organization constantly keeps in touch with the owners of cars who said about the recurrence of the defect. In NHTSA said that at this time revealed several instances where the dealer made a mistake in the repair of vehicles. In connection with this administration contacted Toyota and asked for a manual for servismenov as a "cure" revoked the model more understandable.

  It is expected that the NHTSA will also monitor the way in which dealers repairing cars. It is assumed that this will help to understand what caused the repeated failure - human error, defective spare parts or incorrect repair procedures.

  At present the company Toyota has recalled around the world for more than nine million cars - both with a defective drive pedal, and with the foot mats, locking down the accelerator. In addition, service campaigns have been announced for the hybrid models in which the error was discovered in the software. Because of its inhibition of these vehicles were not effective.

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