Paul Carroll, General Manager of After Sales for Toyota New
Zealand, says: "The texts may be a scam. Neither Toyota Motor
Corporation, nor any of its affiliates sent the texts."
Mr Carroll says Toyota's Customer Dialogue Centre and
dealerships have received more than 200 calls from the public about
the texts.
"Toyota New Zealand has alerted the relevant authorities about
the texts, and clarified its lack of involvement."
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