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Things out. so, for the short term, i think this benefits the domestic automakers. >> sarah, good to talk to you. >> good to talk to you. >> i heard you on the record for this, thank you for being on. here's another question for you. is toyota doing enough to fix the acceleration problems? you'll want to see what drew griffin, with our cnn special investigation unit, uncovered. and also ahead, our "random moment" in 90 seconds. and another reminder here, the new orleans saints will have a victory parade. here's the route through the city. you can watch it live on cnn. compare a well equi...

Behind its safety crisis. take a look. >> reporter: it was a hastily called news conference, an apology at 9:00 friday night near tokyo. the president of toyota, akio toyota, saying he's sorry for the global recall, but declaring believe me, toyota's cars are safe. on the company's website, a clear explanation for the sudden acceleration problems, stuck floor mats, sticky gas pedals, and a fix. it's all mechanical, the company says, and it's solved. but is it? >> i would say unequivocal that toyota's explanations do not account for the share of unintended acceleration complaints that we've exa...

Okay. troubling fears about a massive toyota recall, right now dealers are busy installing a fix for millions of cars with potential acceleration problems, but according to some engineers cnn talked to, the fix may not fix anything. here's cnn's special investigation's unit correspondent, drew griffin. >> reporter: it was a hastily-called news conference, an apology at 9:00 at night near tokyo. the president of toyota, akio toyoda, saying he's sorry for the global recall, but saying, believe me, toyota's cars are safe. on the company's website, a clear explanation for the sudden acceleration p...

That problem that so far they say that solution doesn't exist. it was a hastily called news conference and apology at 9:00 friday night near tokyo. the president of toyota, akio toyoda, saying he's sorry but, believe me, toyota's cars are safe. on the company's web site, a clear explanation for the sudden acceleration problems, stuck floor mats, sticky gas pedals, and a fix. it's all mechanical, the company says, and it's solved. but is it? >> i would say unequivocally that toyota's explanations do not account for the share of unintended acceleration complaints that we've examined. >> reporter...

The problems until now. it sounds as though the company is trying to get ahead and stop reacting and getting in front of it. but there are two important takeaways. one, if you have one with of these cars, you're looking at time delays and going to your dealer to get it fixed. you're still asking questions in the morning, is this the braking problem i'm having, is this part of the problem or something else? the second question you have, the second takeaway, is if you're out looking for a car, if you're a potential toyota customer, all you're hearing is braking problems, two words you never want...