Japan Not As Worried About Us Toyota Recalls (ap)

A Toyota dealer is seen in Kamp-Lintfort, western Germany, Friday Jan.29, 2010. Toyota's still-expanding recalls over faulty gas pedals and an unprecedented decision to stop selling and building some of its top-selling models in the U.S. are costing the carmaker dearly: industry analysts are already forecasting its market share will sink to its lowest since 2006. Japanese Trade Minister Masayuki Naoshima sounded a note of alarm Friday about the tarnished reputation of Toyota Motor Corp., the nation's iconic automaker. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein)AP – American Toyota owners are understandably alarmed about ballooning recalls over faulty gas pedals and floor mats. In Japan, the automaker’s home market, where there have been no such recalls, the reaction is — also understandably — muted.

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