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Toyota recalls 3.37 million hybrid cars

Toyota recalls 3.37 million hybrid cars

According to the statement of Toyota, the car maker is recalling millions of its car from Europe and Japan, USA and UK, as well as many other countries, where clients have bought Toyota Prius, Auris and Lexus CT200h models. The reason for a recall is defective airbag concerns and fuel emissions control units.

Two car maker have to recall millions of their cars worldwide. Toyota wants back its Prius, Auris, and Lexus will conduct a recall Lexus CT200h model. In the whole, recalling affects 72,885 vehicles in the UK only, and 3.37 million cars worldwide.

The first defect in the vehicle linked to the evaporative fuel emissions control unit mounted in the fuel tank (2.87 million cars). The second misunderstanding is a tiny crack in some inflators in the airbags in the driver and passenger sides (1.43 million cars). Toyota understands all the risks from this defects and prefers to recall the cars. There were no accidents, but better is to fix the problem right now, said Toyota.