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2007 Toyota Matrix Wheels Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
2%of 96 total for the year
Median mileage
30,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the wheels of the 2007 Toyota Matrix, 2% of the 96 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 30,000 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“Maus Toyota refuses to replace flying hupcaps ! (orlando) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- hi, I purchased a 2007 Matrix new from maus Toyota and all 4 hubcaps came off when driving because they were only held on with plastic clips. I have talked to other Matrix owners and seen many matrixs with missing hubcaps. Maus Toyota says it will replace the hubcaps for $77. Each! …”

NHTSA complaint #10475065, filed 2012-09, 10,000 miles

“I have had four wheel covers come off at high speeds. In two cases I was able to hear noises and this represented the wheel cover hitting objects as it would have been traveling over 60 miles per hour. The automobile is a 2007 Toyota Matrix without any options. Thus it is factory equipped with plastic covers that slowly work their way loose due to the very little construction of the cover and the flexing of the wheel that will occur. I contacted Toyota. I was told in a somewhat arrogant voice that they do not have a problem. …”

NHTSA complaint #10303175, filed 2010-01, 50,000 miles

Related service bulletins

Wheels: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200722%
200611%
200531%
200421%
200310%

Other parts of the 2007 Toyota Matrix

Air bags
36 complaints
Electrical system
12 complaints
Engine cooling
12 complaints
Vehicle speed control
12 complaints
Fuel system
6 complaints
Tires
6 complaints
Body and structure
4 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
4 complaints
Brakes
3 complaints
Other or unknown
3 complaints
Engine
2 complaints
Exterior lighting
2 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2007 Toyota Matrix

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology