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Toyota Fortuner Rollover - Toyota’s response sent to the dealers.

Tuesday, September 9, 2008

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Toyota SA’s response to concerns about driving dynamics of Fortuner In response to owners’ concerns following discussion on on-line forums about the driving dynamics of Fortuner vehicles, Toyota SA has launched an investigation in regards to these concerns. Toyota SA always take customers’ concerns seriously, and is therefore investigating all possible causes that might have lead to [...]

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Toyota Fortuner 4×4 safe, but only if you stay away from gravel roads

Sunday, September 7, 2008

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Toyota released a technical report regarding the roll-over issue. After a full day’s testing, which included getting feedback from Fortuner owners, the tyre manufacturer (Continental) and other people, the verdict from Toyota is that “after testing together with all the customers on the specific chosen road we can now conclude that the Fortuner suspension performed [...]

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Toyota Fortuner rollover problem: will it kill?

Saturday, August 23, 2008

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Toyota admitted there’s a problem, so this blog entry will grow, as this problem becomes bigger and bigger. Fortuners’ handling: Toyota admits tyre problems http://www.motoring.co.za/index.php?fSectionId=751&fArticleId=4568453 Fortuner - Handling Safety Issues http://www.4×4community.co.za/forum/showthread.php?t=21902 Thanks for http://www.4×4community.co.za for this photo Letter from Toyota, admitting a problem. Thanks to www.4×4Community.co.za. http://www.4×4community.co.za/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=21861&d=1218621514 Article in Cape Time http://www.4×4community.co.za/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=22232&d=1219221988 Article in Natal Murcury http://www.4×4community.co.za/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=22318&d=1219391287

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