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yodudebc Champion Author Vancouver Posts:5,587 Points:542,850 Joined:Aug 2011	Message Posted: Oct 8, 2012 12:31:26 AM Ignore yodudebc Report Abuse The 09 Corolla was recalled to install a shim designed to keep the accelerator from sticking. No trouble, really, as it was done as part of my scheduled service.

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The 09 Corolla was recalled to install a shim designed to keep the accelerator from sticking. No trouble, really, as it was done as part of my scheduled service.

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