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   Skipfromla to hls   
   Re: Toyota's Urgent Recall: Remove Toyot   
   30 Sep 09 07:53:19   
   
   From: skipfromla@yahoo.com   
      
   On Wed, 30 Sep 2009 07:49:15 -0500, "hls"  wrote:   
      
   >The factory floor mats have eyelets which engage hooks in the floor,   
   >holding them in a stable position.   They dont move around this way.   
   >   
   >If you dont have the proper floor mats, they can ride up under the   
   >brake pedals, etc.   
   >   
   >AFAIK, that is what this is all about.   
   >   
   >I bought some aftermarket floor mats to protect my original carpeting,   
   >and find they indeed ride up and cause this problem.  No problem at   
   >all with the carpeting that came with our cars.   
      
   The little plastic hooks for my floor mats broke.    A couple of   
   pieces of Velcro glued to the carpet and bottom of the mats worked   
   just as well.   
      
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