Govt says Toyota issued an inaccurate press release on floor mat issue that led to recall

Nov 4th, 2009 - Los Angeles Times

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WASHINGTON (AP) - Toyota Motor Corp. released misleading information about an investigation into problems with stuck gas pedals that led to a massive Toyota recall, the government said Wednesday, stressing the issue is still under review by federal safety regulators.

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said it was still investigating the case and meeting with Toyota to hear about the company's plan to redesign the vehicles and fix "this very dangerous problem."

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