Would you beleive the Toyota dealer called us and told us to bring the car in for the recall . I drive 8 hours only to find out the car is not involved with the recall . Before I drop the trans pan I was hoping to hear from some Vibe owners just in case this has happened to them . When the downshift...

Copied from the matrix site ,,,,looking for anyone else with similar problems .Hi guys .I am new to the site and own a 2005 matrix XR with the awd package .Its one of those nasty canadain built cars missing all the anodised bolts .The car has approx 110,00 km or 68,000 miles . Everything is factory ...

Take the key out of the ignition and place on the seat .The shifter should now be in park .Now verify the car will not move by manually trying to push the car to see if it holds in park .If it doesnt hold in park by manually pushing the car , disconnect linkage at transmission and move the shifter b...