2006 Toyota Matrix problems by component
170 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2006 Toyota Matrix, grouped by the component owners reported. Each component links to a detailed breakdown with mileage, severity and owner reports.
| Component | Complaints | Share | Median mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Bags → | 50 | 29% | — |
| Tires → | 27 | 16% | 16,000 mi |
| Electrical System → | 22 | 13% | 60,754 mi |
| Engine and Engine Cooling → | 22 | 13% | 40,000 mi |
| Suspension → | 20 | 12% | 17,001 mi |
| Vehicle Speed Control → | 20 | 12% | 34,749 mi |
| Power Train → | 18 | 11% | 70,000 mi |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 6 | 4% | — |
| Steering | 5 | 3% | — |
| Engine | 4 | 2% | — |
| Structure | 4 | 2% | — |
| Equipment | 3 | 2% | — |
| Visibility | 3 | 2% | — |
| Electronic Stability Control (esc) | 1 | 1% | — |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 1 | 1% | — |
| Fuel System, Other | 1 | 1% | — |
| Service Brakes, Electric | 1 | 1% | — |
| Wheels | 1 | 1% | — |
Component groups as classified by NHTSA. A complaint can name more than one component, so shares may sum to more than 100%.