Toyota Recalls 2.3 Million U.s. Vehicles To Fix Gas Pedals

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Thu, 01/21/2010 - 2:51pm

NEW YORK -- Toyota is recalling 2.3 million U.S. vehicles to correct sticking accelerator pedals, the latest in a string of quality problems that have bedeviled the Japanese automaker.

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