Plant Company Name: Toyota Motor Manufacturing, Inc.
Plant Country: Canada
Plant State: Ontario
Seat Belts All: Manual
Series: ZRE142L / AZE141L / AZE144L / AZE146L
TPMS: Direct
Vehicle Type: PASSENGER CAR
Model year
COMPONENT
Complaint
2008
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
ON MAY 16TH I WAS REAR-ENDED WHILE STOPPED AT A RED LIGHT. MY 2008 MATRIX XR WAS PUSHED INTO THE BACK OF A SCHOOL BUS. THE FORCE OF THE IMPACT CRUMPLED THE FRONT END OF MY CAR, YET THE AIRBAG DIDN'T DEPLOY. SHOULD IT HAVE? I CAN SEND YOU PHOTOS OF THE ACCIDENT AND THE DAMAGE TO MY CAR. *TR
2009
SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC
I HAD MY 2009 TOYOTA MATRIX FIXED FOR THE RECALL AND JUST LAST WEEKEND EXPERIENCED A BRAKING INCIDENT THAT SCARED ME HALF TO DEATH. I WAS APPROACHING A TRAFFIC LIGHT AND STEPPED ON MY BRAKES BUT MY CAR SPED UP AND NEARLY HIT THE CAR IN FRONT OF ME. LUCKILY I MOVED TO THE NEXT LANE. *TR