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2009 Toyota Matrix repairs by problem area
Engine (36%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (6%)
Brakes and Traction Control (6%)
Suspension and Steering (18%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (20%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (9%)
Other (5%)
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Chart based on 66 repairs.
2009 Toyota Matrix suspension repair cost distribution
$2500+ (0%)
$1000 - $2499 (45%)
$500 - $999 (55%)
$100 - $499 (0%)
< $100 (0%)
Chart based on 11 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2009 Toyota Matrix 4dr Hatch
158-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
| 133300 mi C $590 |
ABS light on continually. Replaced right Rear Hub, bearing, and ABS wiring |
| 43500 mi US $1200 |
Replace worn struts replace struts |
| 2480 mi | Rattle in front end of car. The driver front strut was bad as it was leaking and had to be replaced. |
2009 Toyota Matrix 4dr Hatch
158-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic AWD
| 40000 mi US $600 |
Front struts leaking, would not pass NY State annual inspection. Also replaced anti-roll bar links at the same time. |
| 56700 mi C $700 |
Right rear bearing and housing |
| 68820 mi C $550 |
Front right wheel bearings and hub replaced |
| 76260 mi C $784 |
Driver's rear wheel bearing noisy, first noticed at about 122,000 km. Car is AWD. Sounded like tire noise, escalated in volume rapidly in 5 days before repair. Bearing and hub replaced; price competitive with non-dealer shop quote. |
| 143840 mi C $750 |
Replaced one wheel bearing due to noise, one other also faulty and will be done in new year |
| 126340 mi C $1200 |
also one wheel bearing (makes 3 I have changed so far) |
2009 Toyota Matrix 4dr Hatch
132-horsepower 1.8L I4 4-speed automatic FWD
| 53000 mi US $1200 |
Electric power steering computer failed. Toyota would not cover it under a related TSB for power steering feel. The computer it self is behind the dash so I cost 8 hours of shop labor plus the part to fix it. |
| 36000 mi US $1098 |
Vehicle was making noise upon acceleration. Took it to dealer and water pump needed replacing.also humming noise coming from wheel. |
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