5-speed Trans bearing failure - Toyota Nation Forum : Toyota . Yes, I had a 5-speed manual tranny failure as well at 140,000 km- 2005 Matrix TRD. Bearings were the culprit. I followed Toyota's updated (they know these have a lot of problems) fluid change schedule (every 64,000 km) since km 0 and it still happened. This transmission has always felt kind of cheap from day one with poor shifting, etc.
Petition · "Unbearable" transmission bearing! · Change.org . The defective transmission bearing on the Toyota Matrix necessitates the transmission needing to be replaced prematurely. It is important to notify Matrix owners about this problem before their life is endangered when the car breaks down without warning on a 70 mile-per-hour highway. Manual Transmission Problems of Toyota Matrix . Toyota says there are no transmission! problems however if you look on line one will see a rash of 5 speed Toyota Matrix transmission problems with a bearing always being blamed, I cannot believe this many people beat there 5 speeds to death in a 4 door station wagon. 33 Complaints: 2003 Toyota Matrix Power Train: Manual . Manual transmission failure in a 2003 Toyota Matrix. Mostly highway miles, maintained regularly at the dealer. Noticed a noise and took it to the dealer and they said everything was fine. Toyota Matrix Transfer Case Extension Housing Bearing. BUSH . Transfer Case Extension Housing Bearing. BUSH (For Manual Transmission Extension Housing). BUShing, BIMETAL FormED. Toyota Matrix. Genuine Toyota Part - 9099973105 (9038438004)
