Six problems related to check engine light on have been reported for the 2006 Toyota Matrix. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
The contact owns a 2006 Toyota corolla Matrix. The contact stated that the vehicle would lose power and stall without warning while driving at any speed. The check engine light illuminated after the failure occurred. The failure was experienced several times. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer to have a diagnostic performed. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was 52,000 and the approximate current mileage was 52,100.
2006 Toyota Matrix. Consumer states problem with vehicle engine the consumer stated the vehicle stalled at idle and would not restart at times. The check engine light illuminated. The technician found no communication with the master tech diagnostic scanner. He also found no engine spark or fuel injector pulse due to engine control module failure. He found a major fuel leak at the fuel injector rail. The technician recommended replacing the engine control module, fuel injector, o-rings and seals. The consumer received a recall notice, a year after paying for the replacement of the engine control module.
Car stalled while proceeding into an intersection with a check engine light. Car would then not restart for 10-15 minutes while trapped in the center lane of a busy 4 lane road.
I was driving to work and the check engine light went on. I pressed the gas pedal but there was no acceleration. The engine started to stall out. I slowly pulled over, put the car in park, put the key on the off position and I tried to start the vehicle again and noticed that the battery was working but it would not start. I did this process five more times to no success. I finally called aaa and was towed home. The next day, much to my surprise, the vehicle started right up but the check engine light was still on. So, I brought it to the Toyota dealership to have it checked. They ended up replacing the engine control computer.
Check engine light on the vehicle stall out while driving. Mileage 114,522 3 year old car. Ecm module replace. Dealer replace the unit. 871. 46 dollars call Toyota main headquarters spoke to customer service. They claim the vehicle is a awd all wheel drive and it's not on the recall. I have check Toyota main web site recall . Engine type izz-fe with ecm from 2005-2008 is on the recall . They are lying to me . A three year old car stalling out and trying to get reimburse . Toyota is giving me a run around.
I had check engine light on and couldn't get inspection. Dealer said I need new transmission and had replace the transmission with the same problem and they replace engine control module again.