CarComplaints.com Notes: The Toyota Matrix is the mechanical twin of the Pontiac Vibe.

Both models were a joint GM-Toyota venture, manufactured together at a NUMMI production facility in Fremont, CA. Only the heating & A/C systems are different.

10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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2005 Toyota Matrix fuel system problems

fuel system problem

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2005 Toyota Matrix Owner Comments

problem #1

Dec 052004

Matrix

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

Common intermittent starting problem with engine. When engine is warm it takes longer for it to start, approximately 5 seconds. Toyota Corp said that they are aware of this issue but have no plans to remedy the situation.

- Chicago, IL, USA

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