Model year
2013 Toyota Matrix
NHTSA lists 1 recall and 0 complaints for the 2013 Toyota Matrix (recall file dated Oct 23, 2026; complaint file dated Oct 23, 2026). NHTSA lists crash-test variants for this model year and marks the overall rating Not Rated. EPA rates it 22–29 mpg combined depending on configuration (fuel economy file dated Sep 29, 2026). EPA's annual fuel-cost figures for these configurations are $2,300–$3,050, based on 15,000 miles and 55% city driving.
- 2003 268 complaints
- 2004 138 complaints
- 2005 213 complaints
- 2006 170 complaints
- 2007 96 complaints
- 2008 38 complaints
- 2009 192 complaints
- 2010 45 complaints
- 2011 10 complaints
- 2012 5 complaints
- 2013 0 complaints
Recalls
20V024000 · Jan 17, 2020
AIR BAGS: AIR BAG/RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE
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…
Complaints
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Safety ratings
| Variant | Overall | Front | Side | Pole | Rollover | Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SW AWD | Not rated | Not Rated | Not Rated | Not Rated | 4 · possibility 0.136 | — |
| SW FWD | Not rated | Not Rated | Not Rated | Not Rated | 4 · possibility 0.136 | — |
Fuel economy
| Configuration | Fuel | City | Hwy | Comb | kWh/100 mi | Range | Annual fuel cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matrix · 1.8L · Automatic 4-spd · Front-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | 25 | 31 | 27 | — | — | $2,500 |
| Matrix · 1.8L · Manual 5-spd · Front-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | 26 | 32 | 29 | — | — | $2,300 |
| Matrix · 2.4L · Automatic 4-spd · All-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | 20 | 26 | 22 | — | — | $3,050 |
| Matrix · 2.4L · Manual 5-spd · Front-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | 21 | 28 | 24 | — | — | $2,800 |
| Matrix · 2.4L · Automatic (S5) · Front-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | 21 | 28 | 24 | — | — | $2,800 |
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