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Old 02-09-2010, 02:16 PM   #1
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Default Toyota on a roll or are owners dickheads?

NHTSA fielding complaints about 2009-10 Toyota Corolla steering

"If you take your eye off the road for a second, the car will drift into another lane,"

Read more: http://www.autonews.com/apps/pbcs.dl...#ixzz0f423bVV4



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http://www.autonews.com/apps/pbcs.dl...100209863/1290
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Old 02-09-2010, 03:17 PM   #2
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"If you take your eye off the road for a second, the car will drift into another lane,"
Just like the last couple of General Motors rental cars I had
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Old 02-09-2010, 03:23 PM   #3
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You've got to figure that the most popular car in the world might have a few units that people have driven over the odd curbstone.
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Old 02-09-2010, 03:28 PM   #4
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owners are dickheads and the gov is taking out the competition
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Old 02-09-2010, 03:31 PM   #5
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owners are milquetoast people who don't know anything about cars, and bought a Toyota because its generic, non-offensive styling fits their milquetoast personality
Fixed.
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Old 02-09-2010, 03:34 PM   #6
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Flamed up.
Using "milquetoast" twice in one sentence? That feels contrived, even for you.
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Using "milquetoast" twice in one sentence? That feels contrived, even for you.
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Old 02-09-2010, 03:36 PM   #10
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Fixed.
pretty true as well considering toyota has killed off anything fun years ago. I still think theres some protectionisim going on here though
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