Largest car company in the world, Toyota has found a defect in the brake pedal to accelerate to around 1,8 million of its cars in Europe, cited by New York Times. The Japanese company will withdraw the problematic vehicles over the next few months from market. A similar problem was found with models of Toyota in the U.S. and China, the total number of affected cars is outnumbered 9 million. Among the models in Europe, where defects are established, enter Yaris, Corolla and RAV4. Yesterday it became clear that Toyota will withdraw from the sale even 1,1 million cars in the U.S. and will stop production of eight popular models in the U.S. market in the U.S. and Canada. Previously, the management of Toyota said that 2,3 million vehicles in the U.S. have a problem with the pedal to accelerate. Another 5 million cars have a manufacturing defect resulting in the accelerator can be blocked.
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