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2004 Toyota MATRIX Power Train Manual Transmission Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	820870
Internal NHTSA #	10359293
Manufacurer	TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION
Brand	TOYOTA
Model	MATRIX
Model Year	2004
File date	01/10/10
Component	POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	2004 manual toyota matrix xr 1. I was hearing a very slight tinkling sound when at low rpms in 2nd, 3rd and 5th gears. When the clutch was pressed the sound went away. The sound was occurring for about 2 weeks before the failure. 2. Complete failure of the transmission. Driving in 5th gear and there was a whirring sound, a clunk, and the car jumped out of gear. Could not get into 1st, 2nd, 5th, or reverse. When car is neutral it is still in gear. We had significant trouble towing the car as i had to be inside the car with the clutch down as the tow truck driver pushed it. 3. Replacement of transmission.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	92000
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	SANTA CLARA, CA
VIN pattern	2T1KR32EX4CXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
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Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
Number of cylinders	4
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Vehicle speed	65
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A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
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Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
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Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2004 Toyota MATRIX Power Train Manual Transmission Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2004 Toyota MATRIX Power Train Manual Transmission Problems, Complaints and Defects

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