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2008 Toyota MATRIX Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1508200
Internal NHTSA #	11142863
Manufacurer	Toyota Motor Corporation
Brand	TOYOTA
Model	MATRIX
Model Year	2008
File date	26/09/18
Component	ENGINE
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owns a 2008 toyota matrix. When the brake pedal was depressed, the vehicle shut off. The contact would have to turn the vehicle off and on in order to drive properly. The contact stated that the same failure occurred numerous times, especially at red lights. The vehicle was taken to bennett toyota (1951 lehigh st, allentown, pa 18103), but was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was also contacted. The approximate failure mileage was 97,000.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	97000
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	APOPKA, FL
VIN pattern	2T1KR32E18CXXXXXX
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
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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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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2008 Toyota MATRIX Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2008 Toyota MATRIX Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

What is Recall?

What is Failure?

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