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2010 Toyota Matrix air bags problems

27 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the air bags on the 2010 Toyota Matrix60% of all complaints for this model year.

27
Air Bags complaints
60%
share of all complaints
median reported incident mileage
3 / 0
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • Tl* the contact owns a 2010 toyota matrix. While pulling into a parking space, the vehicle suddenly experienced unintended acceleration and crashed into an apartment building. The driver stated that the brake pedal was depressed during the failure. The front end of the vehicle was severely damaged…

    filed Oct 24, 2018

  • "takata recall". I purchased the vehicle on 4/27/2017. I received a recall notice approxiamately 1 week later. I called the dealer I purchased it through, they told me when I receive a letter from toyota that the airbags are available, to call back. It has been almost 5 months and the vehicle has…

    filed Sep 17, 2017

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Related recalls

  • Air Bags
    Campaign 16V340000 · May 23, 2016

Air Bags problems in other Matrix years

YearReportsShare
2009 Matrix7841%
2008 Matrix616%
2007 Matrix3638%
2006 Matrix5029%
2005 Matrix10348%
2004 Matrix3525%
2003 Matrix5721%
Matrix air bags problems by year →

Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.