NHTSA Complaint #10379988 — 2003 TOYOTA MATRIX LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10379988
Vehicle	2003 TOYOTA MATRIX
Component	LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
Date of Incident	February 2, 2011
Date Filed	February 2, 2011
Mileage	110,102 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	FL

Consumer Description

FRONT PASSENGER DOOR HANDLE SHATTERED ON OPENING, DOOR WAS UNLOCKED, THIS WAS THE SECOND ONE ON THIS CAR TO SHATTER, THE REAR PASSENGER DOOR HANDLE BROKE IN THE SAME WAY ABOUT 1 YEAR AGO. DOORS ARE UNABLE TO OPENED FROM THE OUTSIDE, BESIDES NOT BEING ABLE TO OPEN DOORS NORMALLY, THIS OCCURRENCE COULD HAMPER RESCUE MEASURES IF DOOR/HANDLE BREAKS WHEN RESCUERS ARE TRYING TO GET VICTIMS OF AN ACCIDENT OUT OF THE VEHICLE IN AN ACCIDENT PRIOR TO THE PROPER RESCUE EQUIPMENT ARRIVING ON SCENE. MILEAGE CURRENT FAILURE - 110,100 PREVIOUS MILEAGE FAILURE - @90,000. *TR

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