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: Legal Pad | LAAttorney John Kristensen on Toyota and the NHTSA
By Richard Binder
Among the multitudes of Toyota's woes, the company faces an investigation by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration into a 2005 recall involving steering-related problems in 4Runners, trucks and pickups.
NHTSA had been tipped off by John Kristensen, a lawyer at San Mateo, Calif.-based O'Reilly Collins, who sued the company last year in Los Angeles County, Calif., Superior Court alleging that Toyota had long known about the steering rod problems, having issued a recall because of the same problem in Japan the year before.
Kristensen talked to The National Law Journal about why he contacted NHTSA, what's potentially in store for Toyota and the status of his case. Click here for the conversation.
Full post as published by Legal Pad | LA on August 05, 2010 (boomark / email).
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