Toyota Expanding Recall By Another 1 Million Vehicles

DETROIT (Reuters) - Toyota Motor Corp late on Wednesday said it is expanding a recall of its cars and trucks by another 1.1 million vehicles to address the risk of accelerator pedals becoming dangerously stuck.

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