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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.
8.0
pretty bad- Typical Repair Cost:
- $270
- Average Mileage:
- 74,500 miles
- Total Complaints:
- 2 complaints
Most Common Solutions:
- replace the starter solenoid (2 reports)
electrical problem
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A D V E R T I S E M E N T S
Something is going on with the electrical in this car. The engine light goes on and off. The light in the interior go on and off. Hard to see the gears at night for shifting. The starter went. The windows won't close. Now it has failed the smog test. Trustworthy car? Don't think so.
- Rose C., Sacramento, CA, US