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October 2009: Toyota recalls 3.8 million vehicles over unsecure floor mat which the company said could hit the accelerator, send the car speeding forward and cause accidents. The following models are affected: 2007-2010 Camry 2005-2010 Avalon 2004-2009 Prius 2005-2010 Tacoma 2007-2010 Tundra 2007-2010 Lexus ES350 2006-2010 Lexus IS250 and IS350 Related: Prius Reportedly Latest in Troubles for Toyota WATCH: Toyota Posts $1.7B Profit for 4Q WATCH: Issa: Toyota, NHTSA Not Acting Quick Enough (REUTERS)

Toyota recalls 2.3 million U.S. vehicles due to a different problem that can cause gas pedal to stick. 2010 Toyota Prius (Pictured) MSRP: $22,800 MPG: 46 Combined City/Highway Related: 2010 Prius: Toyota's Newest Problem WATCH: Issa: Toyota, NHTSA Not Acting Quick Enough (REUTERS/Rebecca Cook)

Toyota halts production of 8 models because of the new problem. Two days later, it expands the floor-mat recall. Related: WATCH: What the Toyota Fix Looks Like Grossinger Toyota Service Director Brian Coster on the mechanical and software updates they are doing to fix the accelerator issue in recalled Toyota vehicles. (FOX Business Network)

Toyota tells NHTSA it has a fix for pedal and floor-mat issues. Related: WATCH: What the Toyota Fix Looks Like Grossinger Toyota Service Director Brian Coster on the mechanical and software updates they are doing to fix the accelerator issue in recalled Toyota vehicles. (FOX Business Network)

Toyota Vice President Shinichi Sasaki -- the executive in charge of quality assurance --apologizes to customers for the recall. Pedal recall is expanded to 4.45 million vehicles worldwide. Related: Prius Reportedly Latest in Troubles for Toyota WATCH: Toyota Posts $1.7B Profit for 4Q (REUTERS/Kim Kyung Hoon)

Toyota Motor Corp President Akio Toyoda apologized on Friday for a massive global recall that has tarnished the reputation of the world's largest car maker. "We're extremely sorry to have made customers uneasy. We plan to establish the facts and give an explanation that will remove customers' concerns as soon as possible." Related: Toyota Head Apologizes for Recall WATCH: Toyota CEO Apologizes for Safety Concerns (REUTERS/Issei Kato)

Toyota recalls 437,000 Prius and other hybrid vehicles worldwide to fix brake problems. Toyota said it will voluntarily recall about 7,300 four-cylinder Camry sedans produced early in the 2010 model year because of a possible brake fluid leak. 2010 Toyota Camry (Pictured) 2.4L 4-Cyl. Hybrid MSRP: $26,150 MPG: 33 City/34 Highway (Est.) Related: WATCH: Toyota Orders Global Recall of Prius 2010 Prius: Toyota's Newest Problem (Toyota)