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2004 Toyota MATRIX Tires Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	578606
Internal NHTSA #	10149960
Manufacurer	TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION
Brand	TOYOTA
Model	MATRIX
Model Year	2004
File date	29/09/05
Component	TIRES
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Dt: the contact stated while driving at various speeds, under normal driving conditions the vehicle veered from left to right and this condition became worse while stopping. The vehicle was taken to the dealer for inspection. Upon inspection it was determined the tires were the cause of the steering problems. The dealer determined the tires that were purchased with the vehicle were the wrong type of tires, which caused the front end to become out of alignment. The vehicle has been regularly maintained with tire rotation every 3,000 miles. There has been no replacement of the tires. The tire line is continental p20555r16. Updated 3/20/2006 - the consumer was unable to avoid hitting a deer because of the faulty tire. The hood of the vehicle was damaged. On 2/11/2006 the consumer replaced all four tires which resolved the problem with the front end . nm
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	13000
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	BEDFORD, OH
VIN pattern	2T1KR32E14CXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	Y
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	15/06/04
Was original owner?	Y
Anti-lock brakes	Y
Cruise control	Y
Number of cylinders	4
Drive train type	FWD
Transmission type	AUTO
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Dealer's name	TOYOTA SCION OF BEDFORD
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Dealer's city	BEDFORD
Dealer's state code	OH
Dealer's ZIP code	44146

What is Recall?
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.
What is Failure?
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.
What is Defect?
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 Tires Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2004 Toyota MATRIX Tires Problems, Complaints and Defects

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What is Failure?

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