Car mats

I am buying a used toyota prius, which is fitted with toyota recomendid mats , the dealer insists that because of health & safety I have to buy new replacments mats is this true.

Asked on 8 January 2013 by john shepherd

Answered by Honest John

What? However, dodgy mats were blamed for sticking accelerator switches in Toyotas and Lexus in the USA and that might be what he is using to try to make a bit more money out of you.

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