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Xinhua NET Los Angeles, 9 March United States transport operations and the Toyota Motor Co. said on 9 November, deployed investigators to investigate the State of California together Toyota Prius (Gallery Forum) accelerating out of control events.

United States Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood day ・ said, has two Transport Ministry's National Highway Traffic Safety Board investigators to California participating Prius acceleration out of the event. While Toyota day also in the company's Web site that has been learned that San Diego a Prius owners on the highway fault occurs the gas pedal stuck and has sent investigators to investigate.

61-year-old Stephanie Santiago Prius owner James ・ Sikes said that he was driving in San Diego on the outskirts of Interstate Highway, speed over 90 miles per hour (approximately 145 km). When he suddenly accelerated after overtaking found throttle stuck, he attempted to brake, but does not stop the car. He then immediately call the emergency phone, finally use the brake pedal and emergency brake rear vehicle deceleration to 50 miles, eventually turned off the engine.

SKS on media that he had heard from Toyota's recall notice, but he went to the automobile dealer has been advised of his car was not being recalled. Toyota may by feet, stuck throttle pedal has announced a recall of about 74.5 million 2004-2009 Prius hybrid cars. Over the past few months, Toyota already in the global market, recall over 800 million cars.

[Edit: kevinzhou]