Toyota to decide about recalling Priuses soon

Courtesy MSNBC.com: Business  Sun, 02/07/2010 - 16:03

Prius drivers in Japan and the U.S. have complained of a short delay before the brakes kick in — a flaw Toyota says can be fixed with a software programming change.  Toyota said Sunday that it will soon announce plans to deal with braking problems in its prized Prius hybrid amid reports it has decided to issue a recall for the vehicle in Japan.


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