Potentially vulnerable to fire, hundreds of thousands of popular sedans Toyota Camry that is investigated. There are 830 000 Toyota Camry and the RAV4 is being investigated for alleged power window switches are both problematic and could cause a fire.
The investigation was announced by the National Traffic Safety and Road America, or The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) after receiving six consumer complaints that the car door on fire for allegedly related to defects in the power window switches.
The investigation was announced by the National Traffic Safety and Road America, or The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) after receiving six consumer complaints that the car door on fire for allegedly related to defects in the power window switches.
"Based on available information, it appears the fire originated from the main power window switch located on the driver's door," NHTSA said in the announcement of the commencement of such investigation detikOto quotes from the Detroit News, Tuesday (14/02/2012).
Opening of the Camry and RAV4 investigation is an investigation of the most serious problem facing Toyota cars after a massive recall involving millions of vehicles because of unintended acceleration caused by defects in the pedal and the floor mat problem some time ago.
At that time, Toyota recalled more than 10 million vehicles worldwide over the issue and must be paid U.S. $ 50 million to complete the three investigations by the NHTSA for failing to pull the vehicle in a timely manner.
To issue this time, there are 830 000 Camry and RAV4 2007 model year in the United States is threatened withdrawn. Some owners say that the fire suddenly lit up in their car doors.
Meanwhile, Toyota said that it is aware of this investigation and will work closely with NHTSA to find the cause of the problem.
"Toyota will fully cooperate with the agencies in an effort to investigate these allegations," said spokeswoman Martha Voss.
Opening of the Camry and RAV4 investigation is an investigation of the most serious problem facing Toyota cars after a massive recall involving millions of vehicles because of unintended acceleration caused by defects in the pedal and the floor mat problem some time ago.
At that time, Toyota recalled more than 10 million vehicles worldwide over the issue and must be paid U.S. $ 50 million to complete the three investigations by the NHTSA for failing to pull the vehicle in a timely manner.
To issue this time, there are 830 000 Camry and RAV4 2007 model year in the United States is threatened withdrawn. Some owners say that the fire suddenly lit up in their car doors.
Meanwhile, Toyota said that it is aware of this investigation and will work closely with NHTSA to find the cause of the problem.
"Toyota will fully cooperate with the agencies in an effort to investigate these allegations," said spokeswoman Martha Voss.
source: oto.detik.com