Toyota will Lexus recall event loss 2.28 billion
CRI news as the world's top automobile manufacturers company Toyota could once again worldwide recall of 27 million cars to fix the existing engine failure. According to the Japan media Asahi Shimbun, this recall campaign takes Toyota up to 2000 billion yen (US $ 2.28 million) funds.
Toyota announced this Friday will start from Monday officially in Japan market started its recall, and will involve 9 million high-end passenger car. A series of recall, Toyota for vehicle safety issues of concern is rising. Japan, an official said, Toyota has indicated that it will also carry out a recall in North America and Europe. While Toyota North America branch officials said the company will be completed within the next week for engine problems at a time of internal testing, but these officials have not confirmed whether Toyota in the North American market for recall.
Currently, Toyota denies the Asahi Shimbun's estimate of the cost of a recall. But once the Asahi Shimbun estimated data is true, then this means Toyota this recall costs will reach an average car 74000 yen ($ 844). Since September 2009, the Toyota in a round of serious vehicle safety crisis, and this led to the company a worldwide recall of more than 10 million units of various models of cars. Which only in the United States market, Toyota's recall scale is as high as $ 730 million.
Friday Japan market transactions, closing at Toyota share price 3020 yen, compared with the previous trading day up 0.3%. SMBC Friend Securities analyst Fumiyuki Nakanishi said: "Toyota latest quality problem is evoked investors sell. But the present case, the fall in stock prices Toyota has very limited space. Investors think Toyota has introduced a comprehensive quality control system. It should be noted that the car manufacturers are always carried out a wide variety of recall, just most of them have no recall of widespread concern. ”
It is learnt that the latest security vulnerabilities can exist in seven Lexus cars and Crown Toyota (Gallery Forum) car. Because there is a bug in valve spring, these vehicles engine in some cases may be shut off. On 27 may be recalled, 000 car, approximately half of the cars have been sold in the United States market. Toyota says that had not been received by the above-mentioned engine failures caused by traffic accidents and casualties were reported. The engine failure may exist seven Lexus GS 350 cars were, the GS 450h, GS 460, IS 350 LS 460 and LS, 600h and LS 600hl. (Yi Hai)