2003 TOYOTA MATRIX — LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH

Name: NHTSA complaint: 2003 TOYOTA MATRIX — LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
Start: 2006-08-22

1 injured · 593843 · 2006-08-24

Vehicle

Make: TOYOTA
Model: MATRIX
Year: 2003
Manufacturer: Toyota Motor Corporation
Component: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
Miles at failure: 81,700

Severity

Deaths: 0
Injured: 1
Fire: No
Crash: No
Police report: No
Medical attention: No
Vehicle towed: No

Narrative

I HAVE A 2003 TOYOTA MATRIX. THERE IS A THIN METAL COVERING ON THE DOOR HANDLE. THE METAL HAS SEPARATED FROM THE PLASTIC BASE. IT IS LIKE A RAZOR BLADE, SO WHEN YOU GO TO OPEN THE DOOR YOUR FINGERS GET SLICED. *JB

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 10166465
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown