(AFP/File) - A security guard keeps watch at the stand of car-maker Ford at the Auto Shanghai exhibition. Ford's joint venture partner in China has said it has resumed production of light buses after a review of gas pedals from the same supplier blamed for Toyota's worldwide recall did not reveal any problems.(AFP/File/Peter Parks)
(AFP/File) - Workers at a Toyota assembly line in Samutprakarn province, Thailand. The Japanese manufacturing giant pulled up to 1.8 million vehicles in Europe on Friday, the latest in a series of recalls that have affected almost eight million Toyota cars worldwide - more than its entire 2009 global sales of 7.8 million vehicles.(AFP/File)
(AP) - FILE - In this Jan. 19, 2010 file photo, former Japan Airlines President Haruka Nishimatsu bows during a news conference in Tokyo, shortly after Japan's flagship carrier filed for bankruptcy in one of the nation's largest corporate failures. The problems that confront Toyota, Sony and JAL differ, but experts say their struggles have some common themes: the perils of global expansion, a tendency to embrace the status quo, and smugness bred from success or a too-big-to-fail mentality. (AP Photo/Junji Kurokawa, File)
(AP) - In this Jan. 28, 2010 photo, a visitor leaves a Toyota Motor Corp. showroom in Tokyo, Japan. Toyota is the latest in a string of corporate Japanese icons to make headlines for all the wrong reasons. (AP Photo/Shizuo Kambayashi)
(AP) - FILE - In this Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2010 file photo, employee Raul Quecada places a 'No Sale' sign on a used Toyota vehicle at a Toyota dealership in Alhambra, Calif., one day after Toyota Motor Corp. announced it would halt sales of some of its top-selling models to fix gas pedals that could stick and cause unintended acceleration. Toyota is the latest in a string of corporate Japanese icons to make headlines for all the wrong reasons. (AP Photo/Nick Ut, File)
(AFP/Getty Images/File) - Japanese media have urged domestic carmakers to restore their reputation for "quality and safety" following Toyota's massive recall of cars worldwide because of faulty accelerator pedals.(AFP/Getty Images/File/Justin Sullivan)
(AP) - In this Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2010 photo, the Toyota logo is shown at a dealership in North Palm Beach, Fla., Toyota's suspension of U.S. sales on an unprecedented scale to fix faulty gas pedals deals a blow to the automaker's reputation for quality and endangers its fledgling earnings recovery. (AP Photo/Alan Diaz)
(AFP/DDP/File) - French car manufacturer Peugeot's 107 minicar is on display at a trade fair in 2005. The French auto group PSA said Saturday it would be recalling some models of its vehicles produced in a Czech plant which it shares with Toyota.(AFP/DDP/File/Sebastian Willnow)
(AP) - In this photo taken Thursday, Jan. 28, 2010, a visitor looks at a car displayed at a Toyota showroom in Tokyo, Japan. American Toyota owners are understandably alarmed about ballooning recalls over faulty gas pedals and floor mats. In Japan, the automaker's home market, where there have been no such recalls, the reaction is - also understandably - muted. (AP Photo/Shizuo Kambayashi)
(AFP/Getty Images) - A new Toyota Highlander waits to be unloaded from a truck at Hanlees Hilltop Toyota, on January 29, in Richmond, California. Toyota, which overtook General Motors in 2008 as the top-selling automaker, has been bedevilled by a series of safety issues that have raised questions about whether it sacrificed its legendary quality to become world number one.(AFP/Getty Images/Justin Sullivan)