Sometimes there is a possibility of an illegal vehicle import into the States with an upcoming sale. You can avoid buying such vehicles if you are aware of their history. Verify TOYOTA MATRIX 2003 for this and other kind of problems
Car make Toyota
Car model Matrix
Car year 2003
VIN number 2T1LR32E73C029017
Short VIN check to junk 2T1LR32E73C
Level of trim XR 4WD
Fabricated in CANADA
Production sequence number 179603
Body HATCHBACK 4-DR
Type of engine 1.8L L4 DOHC 16V
Transmission 4-Speed Automatic
Short shifter transmission 4A
Trim Level XR 4WD
Manufactured in CANADA
Production Seq. Number 179603
Body Style HATCHBACK 4-DR
Engine Type 1.8L L4 DOHC 16V
Transmission-short 4A
Transmission-long 4-Speed Automatic