Complaints by model year
Federal complaints filed against each model year of the Toyota Matrix. Hover a bar for the count.
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2003
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2013
Three most-complained-about yearsAll other years
Which years to avoid
Ranked from the same federal record. Click any year for its full file.
Years to look at twice
- 2003 Toyota Matrix - 314 complaints
- 2005 Toyota Matrix - 260 complaints
- 2009 Toyota Matrix - 224 complaints
Highest raw complaint counts. Counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
Quieter years
- 2010 Toyota Matrix - 55 complaints
- 2008 Toyota Matrix - 56 complaints
- 2007 Toyota Matrix - 109 complaints
Fewest complaints among years with a meaningful record; the two newest model years are excluded because they have had little time to accumulate filings.
What fails, all years combined
Every model year
| Model year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 Toyota Matrix | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 Toyota Matrix | 5 | 1 |
| 2011 Toyota Matrix | 10 | 2 |
| 2010 Toyota Matrix | 55 | 4 |
| 2009 Toyota Matrix | 224 | 3 |
| 2008 Toyota Matrix | 56 | 2 |
| 2007 Toyota Matrix | 109 | 2 |
| 2006 Toyota Matrix | 212 | 3 |
| 2005 Toyota Matrix | 260 | 1 |
| 2004 Toyota Matrix | 175 | 1 |
| 2003 Toyota Matrix | 314 | 1 |
| 2002 Toyota Matrix | 2 | 0 |
Recall campaigns, all years
Every campaign filed against this model, with the model years it covers. Recall repairs are free at the dealer.
| Campaign | Years | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20V024000 | 2011-2013 | Air Bags | Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2011-2019 Corolla, 2011-2013 Matrix, 2012-2018 Avalon, and 2013-2018 Avalon Hybrid vehicles. During certain c |
| 16V340000 | 2009-2011 | Air Bags | Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2008-2011 Scion xB and Lexus IS F, 2009-2011 Toyota Corolla and Corolla Matrix, 2006-2011 Toyota Y |
| 10V384000 | 2005-2008 | Engine And Engine Cooling | TOYOTA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2005-2008 COROLLA AND COROLLA MATRIX VEHICLES. THE ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECM) FOR THE SUBJECT MODELS EQUIPPED WITH THE 1ZZ-FE ENGINE AND TWO |
| 10V036000 | 2006-2010 | Equipment | SOUTHEAST TOYOTA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2005-2011 PASSENGER VEHICLES FOR FAILING TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 110, "TIRE SE |
| 10V035000 | 2006-2010 | Equipment | GULF STATES TOYOTA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2005-2010 VEHICLES FOR FAILING TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 110, "TIRE SELECTION |
| 10V023000 | 2009-2010 | Vehicle Speed Control | TOYOTA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2008-2010 HIGHLANDER, MODEL YEAR 2009-2010 COROLLA, VENZA AND MATRIX PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL CAN GET STUCK IN THE WIDE OPEN |
| 08V162000 | 2003-2004 | Visibility | TOYOTA IS RECALLING 662,178 MY 2003-2004 COROLLA, COROLLA MATRIX AND PONTIAC VIBE VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH POWER WINDOWS. THE DRIVER AND FRONT PASSENGER DOOR GLASS BOLTS MAY LOOSEN A |