We found the following complaints for TOYOTA MATRIX (2002)
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Waiting for light to turn green, another driver alert me that there was smoke coming from engine compartment. I immediately open the hood and there was fire between engine and firewall. The vehicle was a leased 2002 toyota matrix xrs. My insurance company declared it a total loss. I tried to contact toyota and dealer several times for answers in regards to issue but i was given the same answer, fires were not covered by warranty, which is i understand but they never make an effort to make investigation to what caused the problem.
Consumer states took vehicle to the dealer for the 25,000 miles service, and asked the dealer to check the clutch because it was slipping. Dealer did not check the clutch. Consumer drove the vehicle out of the garage with the clutchslipping.later, he had to take the vehicle back the second time.this time he askeddealer specifically that the clutch be checked. Dealer told consumer that that the clutch was defective.
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