Not surprisingly, February was not a good month for Toyota's auto sales, with those unfortunate recalls and the automaker's chief executive officer being called to testify before a congressional committee.

On the upside, Ford and Chevrolet benefited from all the commotion, as people shied away from buying Toyotas in favor of other models such as Ford's F-150 pickup truck

Here's a list of the top 20-selling vehicles according to total units, and shows the percent change in sales compared to last February. Total sales of the top 20 vehicles rose 16.7% or 80,368 units to 560,989.

1. Ford F-Series P/U +23.9
2. Honda Accord +32.7
3. Chevy Silverado-C/K P/U -2.7
4. Nissan Altima +15.6
5. Toyota Corolla -8.6
6. Toyota Camry -21.9
7. Chevrolet Malibu +51.7
8. Honda Civic +4.3
9. Ford Fusion +81.8
10. Chevrolet Cobalt +100.3
11. Ford Escape +40.4
12. Ford Focus +36.3
13. Chevrolet Impala +52.5
14. Honda CR-V -15.7
15. Dodge Ram P/U -25.9
16. Nissan Versa +74.4
17. Toyota Prius +7.2
18. Hyundai Elantra +27.4
19. Mazda 3 +11.3
20 Nissan Sentra +37.8