Issue ID | 788026 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10328704 |
Manufacurer | TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION |
Brand | TOYOTA |
Model | MATRIX |
Model Year | 2009 |
File date | 03/05/10 |
Component | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Over heating brake pads. 2009 toyota matrix. Front disc brakes producing a grinding sound consistent with a brake pad that's worn down and needs to be replaced. Brake pads still have 40 % life left according to world toyota of chamblee, georgia. Dealer says brake pads are over heating dealer says problem can be fixed if pads are replaced but wont replace pads at their expense stating pads are not covered by warranty. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 34695 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | DUNWOODY, GA |
VIN pattern | 2T1KU40E29CXXXXXX |
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 | 22/04/25 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Vehicle speed | 30 |
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