Ministry of Transport of the USA started an investigation into the Toyota

U.S. Department of Transportation required the Toyota convey to check all the documents relating to the massive recall of cars in the United States. As announced today, the Ministry should make an inquiry into whether the company promptly responded to the identified defects in the braking system of their vehicles. At the request of Ministry of Transport automaker must respond within 1-2 months, otherwise he would risk severe penalties, reports (C) Associated Press.

Meanwhile, the situation with the cars Toyota are interested in the administration of U.S. President Barack Obama and the Congress of the United States, having begun their own investigation. Earlier this month, Minister of Transport U.S. Ray LaHood, said the company was "too slowly removes the detected failures, commenting on Toyota plans to repair defective pedals and delivering them to dealers. Recall that the total number of recalled vehicles manufacturer with U.S. and European markets due to defects in the throttle pedal has reached 8,5 million