Toyota Replacing Gas Pedals in Sudden Acceleration Recall
Toyota Gas Pedals Stuck In Floor Mats. Toyota Motor Corp. just announced it will replace accelerator pedals on approximately four million recalled vehicles in the United States, the Associated Press (AP) said. The pedals, said the AP, can become stuck in floor mats. Beginning in January, Toyota dealers will shorten accelerator … [Read more...]
Risk cited in replacing heart device
Replacing the device might be riskier than leaving it in. A new study suggests that for some patients with implanted heart defibrillators that have been recalled by the manufacturer, replacing the device might be riskier than leaving it in. Canadian researchers found a much higher than expected rate of surgical complications in … [Read more...]