When the drivers of 3.8 million vehicles are placed in a situation of immediate and extreme danger, the manufacturer of those vehicles has no choice but to initiate a recall. That’s exactly what Toyota did today, as problems regarding the removable, rubber all-weather floor mats have led to the accelerator sticking in several different models. [...]
Continue reading...2. August 2009
Rollover accidents are all-too-common with SUV’s, the vehicles that were marketed for years as being safer than just about any other type of car. While many rollovers occur when an SUV takes a curve with too much speed, they can result from other situations. This appears to be the case with a rollover accident in [...]
Continue reading...17. July 2009
Many people have seen, heard or read reports of SUV’s and their troubling tendency to flip when they encounter sharp turns. Several lawsuits have been filed for this sort of occurrence around the country. Therefore, when you combine an SUV, high speeds and an allegedly drunk driver, it only spells disastrous trouble for anyone involved. [...]
Continue reading...5. May 2009
SUV’s are marketed to be safe and to offer the ‘best of both worlds’ to drivers - the comfort and style of a sedan with the power and ruggedness of a truck. For years, SUV’s dominated American automobile sales in terms of volume, and millions more were resold by their original owners. Many people felt [...]
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30. September 2009
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