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Scion reliability complaints

NHTSA complaint and recall rollup for 10 Scion make/model/year records in CarOutlay's dataset.

Pending review: this new brand hub is generated from real NHTSA rows and excluded from the sitemap until sampled. Data through 2026; reviewed June 2026.
NHTSA complaints
1,977
60 in the last 5 years
Vehicle records
10
make/model/year rows
Recall campaigns
32
raw NHTSA campaign count
Median complaints
184
per Scion vehicle record

Most-reported Scion problem areas

  • Engine 281

    7 Scion records include this component family

  • Visibility 263

    6 Scion records include this component family

  • Air Bags 263

    6 Scion records include this component family

  • Structure 76

    6 Scion records include this component family

  • Vehicle Speed Control 67

    6 Scion records include this component family

  • Electrical System 66

    5 Scion records include this component family

  • Steering 44

    2 Scion records include this component family

  • Unknown Or Other 27

    3 Scion records include this component family

Highest raw complaint records

2008 Scion Xb 424 2006 Scion Xb 301 2013 Scion Fr-s 210 2005 Scion Tc 203 2006 Scion Tc 196 2009 Scion Xb 172 2007 Scion Tc 140 2005 Scion Xb 122 2008 Scion Tc 109 2008 Scion Xd 100

Recall leaders

2009 Scion Xb 8 recalls 2008 Scion Xb 6 recalls 2008 Scion Xd 4 recalls 2013 Scion Fr-s 4 recalls 2006 Scion Tc 2 recalls 2006 Scion Xb 2 recalls

These are unverified consumer reports and manufacturer recalls filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration — not validated defect rates, and not adjusted for how many units were produced or sold. High-volume and older vehicles naturally accumulate more complaints. Use this as one research signal, not a verdict on any individual vehicle, and not financial, safety, or purchasing advice. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation (public domain).