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Toyota has prided itself on building high-quality, durable cars that customers can depend on and i know we let you down. i want you to know all 172,000 toyota dealerships across america will work hard to fix your vehicle properly and regain your trust. >> the dealers will have to figure out how to install the parts. but the problem extends from the friction device in the gas pedal. but materials used, wear and tear and environmental conditions caused the pedal to stick. when there is too much fr...

Pedals. >> the auto giant has pinpointed the problem and new parts are already heading to their dealerships and theyre keeping many of those shops longer to work on the problem in, some cases, 24 hours a day. for the full break down lets bring in deb feyerick. they figured it out, whats next? >> they did figure it out. they plan to have a 6:30 release of the information followed by a statement by the top executive here in the united states. the big headline right now, they know its causing the s...

>> now, just so you can understand the problem, toyota says what is happening is the problem stems from a friction device in the pedal. that gives you a steady drive and some cars over time toyota says materials used wear and tear and environmental conditions are causing this pedal to stick rather than release smoothly. you can see the graphic. if you look right by the cnn logo, youll see theres a little red bar. that is the bar theyre going to be inserting in order to make sure that the frictio...