| Issue ID | 819454 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10358094 |
| Manufacurer | TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION |
| Brand | TOYOTA |
| Model | MATRIX |
| Model Year | 2007 |
| File date | 21/09/10 |
| Component | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | 2007 toyota matrix xr 30,306 miles. Purchased new. Took delivery of vehicle 12jun07. Last week 20sep10 - fuel strap broken/fell off. Not rusted just gone. Rattling underneath vehicle is gas tank vibrating while driving, in park or idling. Was told by toy dealership in watertown, ma that this would not be covered under warranty. Service tech stated that he had never seen this happen in a vehicle that was just 3 yrs old. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 30300 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | CAMBRIDGE, MA |
| VIN pattern | 2T1KR32E67CXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
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| Was part original equipment? | |
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| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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| Vehicle speed | 20 |
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