2011 Toyota Matrix
Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2011 Toyota Matrix is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 13 on record.
2011 Toyota Matrix at a glance
Free: specs, open recalls for that exact car, build sheet and fair price.
2011 Toyota Matrix recalls 2
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2011-2019 Corolla, 2011-2013 Matrix, 2012-2018 Avalon, and 2013-2018 Avalon Hybrid vehicles. During certain crashes, the air bag electronic control unit (ECU) may malfunction, possibly disabling the deployment of the air bags and/or seat belt pretensioners.
Fix: Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the ECU and install a noise filter between the air bag control module and its wire harness, as necessary, free of charge. Owners were notified of the safety risk beginning March 2, 2020. A second letter notifying owners of the remedy repair will…
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2008-2011 Scion xB and Lexus IS F, 2009-2011 Toyota Corolla and Corolla Matrix, 2006-2011 Toyota Yaris, Lexus IS250 and Lexus IS350, 2010-2011 Toyota 4Runner, Lexus IS250C, Lexus IS350C and Lexus GX460, 2011 Sienna, 2007-2011 Lexus ES350, and 2009-2010 Pontiac Vibe vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in Alabama, California, …
Fix: Toyota will notify the Toyota and Lexus owners. General Motors will contact the Pontiac owners. Depending on the model, dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator or the air bag assembly, free of charge. The recall began on December 6, 2016. Owners may contact Toyota customer s…
Source: U.S. NHTSA. A recall applies to a model year, but only a VIN check shows whether a specific car has had the repair done.
2011 Toyota Matrix common problems
The most-reported problem areas from 10 owner complaints filed with NHTSA — and what to check before you buy.
2011 Toyota Matrix MPG & running costs
Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fueleconomy.gov, averaged across trims.
What's a 2011 Toyota Matrix worth?
Estimated 5-year cost to own
A rough guide to what running a 2011 Toyota Matrix costs over five years and 75,000 miles.
How this is estimated: fuel is the U.S. EPA annual cost at 15,000 miles a year. Depreciation compares today's typical asking price for this model year ($7,850) with the same model 5 model-years older ($4,587), from CarLogs listing data. Not included: insurance, maintenance, repairs, taxes, registration and finance costs. Treat it as a comparison guide, not a quote.
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2011 Toyota Matrix — frequently asked questions
Does the 2011 Toyota Matrix have any safety recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls for the 2011 Toyota Matrix. Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer. Whether a specific car still has one open depends on its VIN.
What are the most common problems with the 2011 Toyota Matrix?
Based on 10 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are air bags.
What gas mileage does the 2011 Toyota Matrix get?
The U.S. EPA rates the 2011 Toyota Matrix at about 25 mpg combined (23 city / 29 highway).
How much is a 2011 Toyota Matrix worth?
Comparable 2011 Toyota Matrix listings run roughly $5,800–$10,050, typically around $7,850 (from 13 vehicles).
Sources: NHTSA (recalls, complaints, crash tests), U.S. EPA (fuel economy). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.