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Toyota to recall 1.3M Corollas, Matrixes, Pontiac

Toyota to recall 1 million cars
The affected models Toyota is recalling are the Corolla and Matrix made between 2005 and 2008.

They said that three unconfirmed accidents were “alleged to be related” to the problem, one resulted in a “minor injury”.

Toyota also said that vehicles with 1ZZ-FE engines contain a defective engine control module and they would replace the engine control modules on the recalled vehicles at no charge.

Only last month, Toyota recalled 700,000 cars worldwide and they have to do it again.

Because of the permanent recalls, Toyota shares fell 28 cents to $68.78.

Toyota Recall List, News, Updates

Toyota Recall List, News, Updates

Another recall from Toyota, who’s calling back more than 1.13 million Corolla sedans and Matrix hatchbacks because their engines may stall.

The Japanese automaker recalled vehicles from the 2005-2008 model years sold in North America, as three accidents and one minor injury have been reported.

Toyota also said that vehicles with 1ZZ-FE engines may contain a defective engine control module and in some cases, a crack may develop on the module’s circuit board.

They would replace the engine control modules on the recalled vehicles at no charge.

With more than 10 million vehicles worldwide recalled over the past year for a range of problems, Toyota shares fell 28 cents to $68.78

Below are the vehicles involved in the recent recalls.

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