Toyota on a roll or are owners dickheads?

pauldun170 · 02-09-2010, 01:16 PM

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

Read more: http://www.autonews.com/apps/pbcs.dl...#ixzz0f41t6lnP

http://www.autonews.com/apps/pbcs.dl...100209863/1290

Homeslice · 02-09-2010, 02:17 PM

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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

Papa_Complex · 02-09-2010, 02:23 PM

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.

Dave · 02-09-2010, 02:28 PM

owners are dickheads and the gov is taking out the competition

Homeslice · 02-09-2010, 02:31 PM

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Originally Posted by Dave

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.

fasternyou929 · 02-09-2010, 02:34 PM

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Originally Posted by Homeslice

Flamed up.

Using "milquetoast" twice in one sentence? That feels contrived, even for you.

Dave · 02-09-2010, 02:36 PM

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Originally Posted by Homeslice

Fixed.

pretty true as well considering toyota has killed off anything fun years ago. I still think theres some protectionisim going on here though

Homeslice · 02-09-2010, 02:38 PM

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Originally Posted by fasternyou929

Using "milquetoast" twice in one sentence? That feels contrived, even for you.

CasterTroy · 02-09-2010, 02:39 PM

Papa_Complex · 02-09-2010, 02:41 PM

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Originally Posted by fasternyou929

Using "milquetoast" twice in one sentence? That feels contrived, even for you.

San Fransican sideways Harvey Milk reference number 257.

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Dave Chaotic Neutral Join Date: Feb 2008 Location: Cherry Hill NJ Moto: GV1200 Madura, Hawk gt Posts: 13,992	owners are dickheads and the gov is taking out the competition