Consumer Complaint Detail

TOYOTA / MATRIX / 2004

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 007114117 Incident Date: Jul, 06 2007
Consumer's City: HICKSVILLE Consumer's State: NY
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Toyota Motor Corporation
Model Name: MATRIX Model Year: 2004
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Steering
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 2T1KR32E04C Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 01 2007 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: 2004 matrix steering,the steering locked up. when i try to turn it, there is a harsh jerk it unlocked,causing the car to go from left to right then it did a 360 spin and went into the bushes,this all happened on 07/07/07 on the northern state parkway long island new york, my wife was driving the car at the time of the incident, the week before she told me about the steering not working well,so i told her that i would take it to the dealer but did not made it,she does not want to drive it any longer, she is very scared to drive it. *jb