Three months after announcing a recall of over four million cars, Toyota U.S. recall to service another 2.3 million units due to potential technical problems.

Besides the fact that U.S. economic problems have weakened the momentum of the Toyota cars sold in this market, the Japanese manufacturer’s customer facing wave recall that shakes pure image that Toyota had in American eyes. Thus, after Toyota started late last year in an operation involving recall 4.2 million cars because of mats and click on the accelerator and brake pedals without the will of the wheel, the U.S. office announced a battle Another such operation involving other 2.3 million vehicles.

Advanced problem this time is related to the accelerator pedal, that “in rare cases may remain trapped in a position partially mechanically pressed or to return to normal very slowly”, according to Japanese official communiqué.

“Toyota has investigated in recent months in isolated cases in which the throttle mechanism remained locked in its area without covorasele be problems we have had to recall the previous site. In line of our company’s involvement in the safety of clients and producemm of cars that we started this process of recall that our customers can voluntarily join, “said Irv Miller, vice president of Toyota’s U.S. sales office.

In the American recall involved eight models: RAV4 (2009-2010), Corolla (2009-2010), Matrix (2009-2010), Avalon (2005-2010), Camry (2007-2010), Highlander (2010), Tundra (2007-2010) and Sequoia (2008-2010).