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Toyota is recalling thousands of its hybrid cars in another security alert, it was reported last night.
Japanese newspapers say he has told dealers that yield to pressure to inspect the braking system of up to 270,000 models of the third generation Prius.
The owners of petrol and electric cars have complained that the brakes seem to fail on bumpy roads in the cold.
Toyota has already recalled eight million worldwide more than two car accelerator problems separately.
Officially, it says that even deciding whether to order the withdrawal Prius, with an announcement expected soon.
But reports claimed that the largest automaker in the world has told dealers it would begin withdrawing Prius in Japan and the U.S. in the coming days.
Bob Carter, group vice president of Toyota, it was reported that an e-mail sent to U.S. distributors said the company is working on a Prius and repair plan to release more details early this week.
Japan’s Yomiuri newspaper said Toyota had considered voluntarily fixing cars, but instead opted for a withdrawal of the hopes of restoring public confidence.
Toyota did not confirm the reports today, but a spokesman said: “We will make an announcement soon on the measures it intends to take.”
The Prius, which has become an icon of green design, was Japan’s best-selling car last year.
The braking problem – a failure attributed to software – is also likely to affect the Prius owners in the UK, as all cars sold worldwide are manufactured in Japan and China. About 5,000 have been sold here since August.
There have been 180 complaints of brake problems with the Prius in the U.S. and Japan, and the defect has been linked to at least five accidents.
Toyota President has issued an apology servile as permanent security fears have been erased £ 19billion price of the shares of the company.
Akio Toyoda, grandson of the founder of Toyota, said: “I would like to take this opportunity to apologize from the bottom of my heart for what concerns many of our customers pointed out in the various models in various regions.
Official investigations have been ordered in the U.S. and Japan, but British ministers have so far not followed suit.
Seven models of Toyota are included in the earlier recall in Britain – the Auris, Avensis, Aygo, Corolla, IQ, and the Yaris Verso – that could have been fitted with defective accelerator pedals.
Which affects 180,865 cars in Britain, but the owners have warned it could take up to four weeks to be notified. More than 10,000 drivers have tried to use Toyota hotline and website and many claim lines were jammed.
Meanwhile, Toyota has found that 270 have been reported here that the potentially deadly flaw.
Toyota said it had confirmed 20 cases before announcing the withdrawal, but another 250 were reported in the last week.
The claim of the United Kingdom first accident was made yesterday by counsel for an unnamed driver in the Midlands, which is said to have received head injuries when his Toyota hit a wall at 30 mph last September.
Toyota estimates that the cost in lost sales and repairs in the memory at £ 1.25billion, but that will increase markedly with the Prius now engaged.
The auto giant reported a profit before tax of £ 1.56billion for the last quarter of 2009 and recognized hybrids to its success.
Rival carmaker Honda also faces embarrassment this week when it announced the withdrawal of 172,000 of its cars Jazz because of fears it could ignite.

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