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Common Problems with 2006 Toyota Matrix

Retrospectively, the 2006 Toyota Matrix had 178 complaints, and 28% of issues had something to do with AIR BAGS problems.

What is the most common problem with a 2006 Toyota Matrix?

Based on car owner complaints, the most common issues with the 2006 Toyota Matrix fall into the category of AIR BAGS. Below we had classified the complaints into groups by components affected.

AIR BAGS 49 TIRES 23 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 22 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL 20 SUSPENSION 15 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING 15 POWER TRAIN 9 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC 6 STEERING 5 ENGINE 4 VISIBILITY 2 EQUIPMENT 2 STRUCTURE 1 UNKNOWN OR OTHER 1 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE 1 WHEELS 1 SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC 1 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL 1

Worst 2006 Toyota Matrix Problems

We have singled out the top-3 most critical reports that involved victims or injuries.

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
2006 Toyota Matrix February 24, 2010 Victims: 2 Mileage: 10000 miles

Tl*the contact owns a 2006 toyota matrix. while driving at approximately 10 mph and attempting to slow down, the vehicle suddenly accelerated. the veh...

AIR BAGS
2006 Toyota Matrix July 23, 2015 Victims: 2 Mileage: 80000 miles

Tl* the contact owns a 2006 toyota matrix. while driving at 25 mph, another vehicle failed to stop for a stop sign and the contact crashed into the ve...

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
2006 Toyota Matrix March 25, 2006 Victims: 1 Mileage: 1722 miles

My complaint was first filed on 3/25/2006 (odi # 10153679). this is the 2nd complaint about the defective toyota matrix that i drove in 2006. i was...