Issue ID | 1314700 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10903396 |
Manufacurer | Toyota Motor Corporation |
Brand | TOYOTA |
Model | COROLLA MATRIX |
Model Year | 2008 |
File date | 31/05/16 |
Component | AIR BAGS |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | "takata recall"? Undated letter from toyota in may 2016 advised vehicle subject to recall because of defective air bag inflators. Undated letter from toyota later in may 2016 advised that parts preparation completed for our area and to schedule repair with dealer. On 06 june 2016 dealer inspected vehicle and advised that parts not available and had been ordered. On 14 june, 19 july, & 29 july checked with dealer & parts still not available. On 24 june & 24 august called toyota customer experience center to complain that parts not available although advised by toyota in may that they were. Told it was a major problem and they were doing the best they could. Problem(s): toyota lied about the availability of parts; no one is to use passenger front seat of car until repaired(upset wife); ready to sell/trade car but don't want to endanger someone else; feel that toyota is releasing parts to higher priority customers e. G. New car sale customers. Toyota needs to track parts for our vehicle and get it repaired now! |
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Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | CASA GRANDE, AZ |
VIN pattern | 2T1KR32E78CXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | N |
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Date of purchase | 27/04/25 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Vehicle speed | 0 |
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