| Issue ID | 954380 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10487736 |
| Manufacurer | TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION |
| Brand | TOYOTA |
| Model | MATRIX |
| Model Year | 2004 |
| File date | 28/04/06 |
| Component | SUSPENSION |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Toyota refuses to acknowledge alignment issues with this model. Constant inner tire wear issues. Aligned to spec. Every year. Shim added to rear to correct factory misalignment. Tires badly chopped after just 15k miles. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 26000 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | HARRISBURG, PA |
| VIN pattern | 2T1KR38E54CXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | |
| Was part original equipment? | |
| No. of injured persons | 0 |
| No. of fatalities | 0 |
| 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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