The New York Times
Mon, February 22, 2010 -- 2:57 PM ET
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House Panel Criticizes Toyota's Response to Accelerator Problem
Leading Democrats on the House Energy and Commerce Committee
said Monday that Toyota had dismissed the notion that
computer issues could be at fault for sticking accelerator
pedals on millions of cars, relied on a flawed study to draw
that conclusion and then made misleading statements on the
repairs it said would fix the problem.
The comments, from Representatives Henry J. Waxman, the
committee's chairman, and Bart Stupak, a subcommittee
chairman, came in an 11-page letter to James E. Lentz III,
the president of Toyota Motor Sales U.S.A. The letter was
released on the eve of the committee's hearing into the
Toyota recalls, one of three hearings scheduled to examine
the situation.
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