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Old July 13th 06, 04:13 PM posted to rec.autos.driving
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Default The NHTSA strikes again!


Mike T. wrote:
> "Brent P" > wrote in message
> news
> >
> > http://www.cnn.com/2006/AUTOS/07/11/...all/index.html
> >
> > Toyota's totally bizarre recall
> > Why would Toyota issue a recall designed to make vehicles less safe?
> >
> > <...>

>
> What's next? I suppose the NHTSA will force a recall to remove seatbelts on
> vehicles with airbags as the airbags are designed to protect UNbelted
> vehicle occupants?
>
> This was a Toyota screw-up to begin with. Latch systems are simple and
> cheap to implement, if done so in the design phase. But when Toyota found
> the screw-up, the NHTSA made it MUCH worse. -Dave


TOYOTA stands for "Throw Out Your Old Trash Again." Proven by this
recall.

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