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Scion TC Problems by Year

Owners have filed 693 complaints with NHTSA about the Scion TC since the 2000 model year. The years with the most are 2006, 2005, 2007. The most common problem overall: visibility and wipers.

0501001502002005: 155 complaints20052006: 161 complaints20061612007: 117 complaints20072008: 86 complaints20082009: 60 complaints20092010: 20 complaints20102011: 29 complaints20112012: 8 complaints20122013: 9 complaints20132014: 20 complaints20142015: 22 complaints20152016: 6 complaints2016
Scion TC owner complaints to NHTSA by model year. Faded bars: fewer than 25 complaints, no separate page.

Counts are not adjusted for sales: popular years collect more complaints, and recent years have had less time to.

Scion TC problems by model year

YearComplaintsTop problemRecallsCrashes
2011 TC29Lights01
2009 TC60Engine315
2008 TC86Engine315
2007 TC117Engine221
2006 TC161Visibility and wipers533
2005 TC155Visibility and wipers425

17 recalls in total across these years. Years with fewer than 25 complaints have no separate page.

Questions about the Scion TC

What years of the Scion TC have the most problems?
By owner complaints to NHTSA: 2006 (161), 2005 (155), 2007 (117).
What is the most common problem with the Scion TC?
Across all model years, owners complain most about the visibility and wipers (132), engine (115), body and structure (108).
Which Scion TC years have the fewest complaints?
Among model years at least four years old: 2016 (6), 2012 (8), 2013 (9). Fewer complaints can also mean fewer cars sold, so compare with sales before you decide.

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