Toyota Recalls 550,000 Cars For Steering Issue

Malcolm Foster, Associated Press, Boston Globe: Business
Tue, 11/08/2011 - 11:54pm

Toyota Motor Corp. said Wednesday it is recalling about 550,000 vehicles worldwide -- mostly in the United States -- for problems that could make it harder to steer.

Senh: Will Toyota recalls ever stop? Seems like you get these at lease once every other week.

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