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Old 07-20-10, 08:27 AM
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Default Here we go again :( (Federal grand jury subpoenas Toyota)
Man, Toyota keeps coming up with recalls. This time its the steering rod

http://www.usatoday.com/money/autos/...subpoena_N.htm
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Old 07-20-10, 10:17 AM
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Doesn't sound like a recall. They are under scrutiny for taking so long to issue a steering rod recall in 2005.
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Old 07-20-10, 10:55 AM
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2nd subpoena from the feds in less than 12 months..............ouch. Seems like this may be a longer road for toyota
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Old 07-20-10, 11:15 AM
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The Fed is going to be watching for any opening now.
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Old 07-20-10, 01:49 PM
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they are going " kick'em while he's down"
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The Fed needs to lay off Toyota - they need to focus on their own automakers and public transit agencies instead IMO...
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