Toyota Matrix 2002 Power Train Clutch Assembly Review #10092887
TOYOTA MATRIX 2002 car safety problem was reported on Sept 20, 2004.TOYOTA MATRIX 2002, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY . consumer states took vehicle to the dealer for the 25,000 miles service, and asked the dealer to check the clutch because it was slipping. dealer did not check the clutch. consumer drove the vehicle out of the garage with the clutch slipping. later, he had to take the vehicle back the second time. this time he asked dealer specifically that the clutch be checked. dealer told consumer that that the clutch was defective. *ak.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):2T1KY32E33C. Toyota Matrix 2002 problem was reported in SAN DIEGO, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
Toyota Matrix 2002 Electrical System Review #10351661
TOYOTA MATRIX 2002 car safety problem was reported on Nov 28, 2003.TOYOTA MATRIX 2002, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . waiting for light to turn green, another driver alert me that there was smoke coming from engine compartment. i immediately open the hood and there was fire between engine and firewall. the vehicle was a leased 2002 toyota matrix xrs. my insurance company declared it a total loss. i tried to contact toyota and dealer several times for answers in regards to issue but i was given the same answer, fires were not covered by warranty, which is i understand but they never make an effort to make investigation to what caused the problem. *tr.Vehicle was on fire. Mileage was 18000 miles. Toyota Matrix 2002 problem was reported in CORAL SPRINGS, FL. Accident was reported to Police. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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