NHTSA Safety Recalls
2007 Toyota Matrix Recalls
The 2007 Toyota Matrix has 2 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on August 26, 2010.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2007 Toyota Matrix. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 2
- Owner complaints
- 96
- Crashes reported
- 11
- NHTSA crash test
- ★★★★★
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
2 fires
frontal crash, no overall star before 2011
On a 2007 Toyota Matrix, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
2 recalls on the 2007 Toyota Matrix
Engine and engine cooling
- Campaign
- 10V384000
- Reported
- August 26, 2010
- Vehicles affected
- up to 1,128,659
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2005–2006, 2008 Matrix, 1 other model
Equipment: other: labels
- Campaign
- 10V035000
- Reported
- February 3, 2010
- Vehicles affected
- up to 271,417
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 110, tire selection and rims
- Same campaign
- also 2006, 2008–2010 Matrix, 18 other models
2007 Toyota Matrix complaints by year
NHTSA has received 96 owner complaints about the 2007 Toyota Matrix, the newest on December 6, 2024. Of these, 11 describe a crash (11%) and 2 a fire; owners reported 7 injuries.
In complaints about the 2007 Toyota Matrix, the component group named most often is the air bags (38%), followed by the electrical system (13%) and the engine and engine cooling (13%).
1 of the 2007 Toyota Matrix's 2 recalls also concerns the engine and engine cooling.
Where 2007 Toyota Matrix owners gave the mileage (59 complaints), the median was 44,650 miles.
Component groups named in complaints
- Air Bags36
- Electrical System12
- Engine And Engine Cooling12
- Vehicle Speed Control12
- Tires6
- Fuel System, Gasoline4
Complaints received, by year
| 2007 | 3 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 3 | |
| 2009 | 7 | |
| 2010 | 31 | |
| 2011 | 7 | |
| 2012 | 1 | |
| 2013 | 1 | |
| 2014 | 2 | |
| 2015 | 21 | |
| 2016 | 9 | |
| 2017 | 6 | |
| 2018 | 3 | |
| 2020 | 1 | |
| 2024 | 1 |
Complaints about the 2007 Toyota Matrix peaked in 2010, when NHTSA received 31. 46% arrived between 2006 and 2010, the model year's first years on the road.
Adjusted for how many complaints NHTSA received about all 2007 vehicles, the 2007 Toyota Matrix drew 0.9× the complaints of the median Toyota Matrix year in the same window: 5th highest of the 8 ranked years.
NHTSA crash-test stars
- Overall: none before 2011
- Frontal: 5/5
- Side: 5/5
The 96 complaints about the 2007 Toyota Matrix are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Toyota Matrix by model year
Other 2007 Toyota models
Newest record on this page: December 6, 2024. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted