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2T1BR32E44C••••••2004 Toyota COROLLA MATRIX
This build draws 4.5× more complaints than the average 2004 Toyota COROLLA MATRIX build (7 vs 2).
7on this build
28on the model
18builds in total
1involved a crash
2injuries
Most reportedAir Bags 4Engine And Engine Cooling 1Visibility 1
What owners of this build wrote
Air BagscrashDec 2015
The contact owned a 2004 toyota corolla. While driving approximately 50 mph, the contact lost control of the vehicle, struck a guardrail, and crashed into a wall. The air bags did not deploy. The driver and front seat passenger sustained minor injuries that required medical…
Unknown Or OtherMay 2016
My toyota corolla le (car) completely loses power and shuts down randomly. It has happened on numerous occasions. During one occasion it shut down while on the highway. This incident almost cost me my life as well as two of my children (who are adults). It completely shut down…
VisibilityOct 2010
My driver side window lowers only part way when the temperature is lower than 70o and the window rattles when the window is raised. VIN 2t1br3244c215045 I contacted the toyota customer service center, and spoke with mr. Karin knan, under toyota case # 1011110634, who instructed…
Engine And Engine CoolingSep 2006
2004 toyota corolla drive belt cracked at about 5k miles I have a 2004 corolla which is maintained regularly at darcars toyota of silver spring, maryland. When I had my car oil changed at mileage 53200, the service representative told and showed me that my car's drive belt has…
Air BagsAug 2015
The contact owns a 2004 toyota corolla matrix. The contact received a recall notification for NHTSA campaign number: 15V043000 (air bags) and stated that the part needed was unavailable to perform the recall repair. The manufacturer was not notified of the issue. The contact had…
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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN 2T1BR32E44C226885 · decoded Nov 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.