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Toyota GB recalls 75,000 cars

Posted by Will Dracott on Saturday, November 17, 2012, In : Motoring news

CAR GIANT Toyota is recalling around 75,000 models in the UK due to a possible steering fault.

The UK recall is part of a 2.77 million worldwide recall by the Japanese company which has had to recall millions of vehicles in recent years due to a series of problems.

The latest incident for UK drivers involves certain Avensis and Corolla models from July 2001 to March 2009 and for some Prius models from July 2003 to April 2009.

Toyota GB said today: "On certain Avensis, Corolla and Prius models th...
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Kia recalls cee'd and Picanto

Posted by Will Dracott on Wednesday, June 16, 2010, In : Motoring news

Kia has recalled 468 cee'd and 6,585 Picanto models in the UK after identifying safety issues.

The cee'd recall relates to a brake problem on cars equipped with ESP (Electronic Stability Programme). According to Kia, affected cars could 'suffer insufficient brake force,' although the company is keen to stress there have been no reported incidents in the UK.

Potential fuel leak issues have been identified in the Picanto. Kia blames it on the high level of de-icing fluid used during th...

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