Toyota Motor Corporation did not send official message to Armenian representative Toyota-Yerevan for vehicles recalling, company’s manager Sergo Elbakyan told NEWS.am commenting on “Toyota Motors” decision to recall around 34.000 SUVs Lexus Land Cruiser Prado from several countries.

Representative informed that the company sells Land Cruiser Prado cars though Lexuses are not for free sale but based on orders several samples were imported to Armenia.

Elbakyan said that Toyota produces unique models for different regions and these one most probably have security issues. Interestingly, SUV Land Cruiser Prado costs from 18 m. 850 thousand – to 29 m. 900 thousand AMD in Yerevan.

Japanese giant Toyota decided to recall 34.000 SUVs from U.S., Canada, Russia, Oman and UAE after American journal Consumer Reports called Lexus GX 460 model not conforming to safety requirements and recommended car enthusiasts not to buy them.

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