Toyota pide retiro de 1,9 millones de vehiculos Prius por defecto en programa informatico

Toyota pide retiro de 1,9 millones de vehiculos Prius por defecto en programa informatico

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Business, Science, Other

9th - 10th Grade

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Toyota announced a global recall of 1.9 million Prius vehicles due to a software issue that could cause the vehicle to stop functioning. The recall affects nearly 1 million cars in Japan, 700,000 in North America, and others in Europe and other regions. No accidents or injuries have been reported. The software problem could damage transistors, leading to warning lights turning off, loss of power, or the vehicle stopping. The recall involves vehicles manufactured from March 2009 to February 2014. Since 2009, Toyota has recalled 14 million vehicles for various issues, including brakes and accelerator pedals.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main reason for Toyota's recall of 1.9 million Prius vehicles?

Engine overheating

A software issue

Defective airbags

A faulty brake system

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which regions were affected by the Prius recall?

Japan, North America, and Europe

Only North America

Only Europe

Only Japan

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What potential problems could the software issue cause in the Prius vehicles?

Brake failure

Airbag malfunction

Engine overheating

Loss of power or vehicle stopping

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During which years were the affected Prius vehicles manufactured?

2005 to 2008

2010 to 2015

2009 to 2014

2015 to 2020

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many vehicles has Toyota recalled since 2009 for various issues?

20 million

10 million

5 million

14 million