Safety Score
89
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
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Recalls (0)
No recalls found for the 2009 Scion Tc.
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | sold a AS IS TRADE IN vehicle that had no warning lights on dashboard or window info on safety defective emmisons and e… |
| 2026-03-01 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | I believe my emmisons had malfunctioning part # 77740-21011 called used auto sales agent 5 mins after purchasing on 3/1… |
| 2024-05-09 | ENGINE | No | 0 | My scion TC is using an extreme amount of oil to where I am putting 2-3 quarts in the motor per week. The extreme usag… |
| 2022-05-11 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2009 Scion TC. The contact stated while driving approximately 50 MPH, he slowed for a traffic light … |
| 2021-08-02 | ENGINE | No | 0 | 2009 Scion tC consumes to much engine oil due to bad pistons installed by manufacture and needs to be repaired before m… |
| 2020-11-02 | ENGINE | No | 0 | THE BOLTS I. THE MOTOR MOUNT WORK THERE WAY OUT AND CAUSES COMPLETE TOTAL OF THE VEHICLE |
| 2019-06-12 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 0 | I HAD A BAD MVA ACCIDENT ON 6/12/2019 @ 0815AM IN THE MORNING, A LADY T BONE ME WITH FAST IMPACTION, THE AIRBAGS DID NO… |
| 2019-04-30 | ENGINE | No | 0 | MY 2009 SCION TC HAS BEEN BURNING THROUGH OIL AT A FAST RATE CAUSING ME TO HAVE TO FILL IT UP WITH OIL EVERY WEEK. I ST… |
| 2018-10-30 | TIRES | No | 0 | I TOOK THE CAR IN FOR AIR PRESSURE CHECK.THEY TIRE SHOP SAID TIRES WERE EXTREMELY UNSAFE. BOTH FRONT TIRES HAD SIGNS OF… |
| 2018-09-07 | SEAT BELTS | Yes | 0 | AFTER A FRONT END COLLISION WITH ANOTHER VEHICLE, THE DRIVERS STEERING WHEEL AND KNEE AIRBAGS DEPLOYED PROPERLY. THE DR… |
| 2018-07-27 | ENGINE | No | 0 | HELLO- I RECEIVED AN EXTENDED WARRANTY LETTER AND WAS ADVISED IN THAT LETTER THAT I NEEDED TO TAKE MY VEHICLE IN FOR… |
| 2017-10-03 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 1 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2009 SCION TC. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 30 MPH, ANOTHER VEHICLE CRASHED INTO THE FRONT DRIVE… |
| 2017-09-18 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 3 | MY DAUGHTER AND SON WERE IN AN ACCIDENT AS A PASSENGER IN A SCION TC 2009 AND THE CAR ROLLED MULTIPLE TIMES AND BOTH TH… |
| 2017-08-23 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | NO ACCIDENT BUT RECEIVED POTENIAL RECALL AND NOTICE OF A CLASS ACTION SUIT AGAINST TAKATA AIRBAGS IN SCION CARS. |
| 2017-07-06 | ENGINE | No | 0 | THE CAR IS USING 8-10 QUARTS OF OIL A YEAR. THERE WAS A TOYOTA RECALL FOR EXCESSIVE OIL CONSUMPTION, BUT THE TOYOTA SER… |
| 2017-02-18 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | MY SUN ROOF SHATTERED WHILE I WAS DRIVING HOME ON CITY STREETS |
| 2017-02-01 | STRUCTURE | No | 0 | THE MOONROOF ON MY SCION TC SHATTERED AS I WAS DRIVING ON THE FREEWAY. THERE WERE NO OTHER CARS AROUND ME AND I DID NOT… |
| 2016-10-27 | ENGINE | No | 0 | HELLO, BACK IN 2016 I GOT A LETTER IN THE MAIL THAT SAID THAT TOYOTA WAS HAVING THIS OIL PROBLEM WITH ITS VEHICLES BUR… |
| 2016-08-13 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | No | 0 | TAKATA RECALL GPS NAVIGATION LOCATOR FOR ONSTAR OR ANYTHING TO LOCATE MY STOLEN CAR |
| 2016-06-09 | ENGINE | No | 0 | ENGINE BURNS EXCESSIVE OIL. USE A QUART EVERY 500 MILES. |
| 2016-05-16 | ENGINE | No | 0 | WE ARE HAVING A PROBLEM WITH OUR 2009 TOYOTA SCION USING EXCESSIVE OIL. WE HAVE TO PUT A QUART OF OIL IN EVERY 1,200-1… |
| 2015-10-11 | TIRES | Yes | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 TOYOTA SCION TC EQUIPPED WITH MICHELIN PILOT SPORT A/S PLUS TIRES, SIZE 215/45/R17 (NA). WH… |
| 2015-09-03 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | I HAVE A TOYOTA SCION TC AND IT HAS BEEN CONSUMING OIL EVERY 1200 MILES NOW IT'S EVEN LESS MY ENGINE ALMOST STARTED TO … |
| 2013-11-18 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 TOYOTA SCION TC. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 20 MPH, ANOTHER VEHICL… |
| 2013-10-18 | ENGINE | No | 0 | THE ENGINE IN MY 2009 SCION TC HAS BEEN BURNING OIL INTERNALLY. I HAVE BEEN TOLD BY FOUR DIFFERENT MECHANICS THAT THIS … |
| 2013-02-10 | STRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID | No | 0 | I HAVE HAD MY 2009 SCION TC FOR JUST ABOUT 2 YEARS NOW, BACK IN FEBRUARY I WAS JUST DOING SOME GROCERY SHOPPING, WENT T… |
| 2012-11-23 | ENGINE | No | 0 | ON NOVEMBER 23, 2012, MY VEHICLE EXPERIENCED WHAT WAS LATER DETERMINED TO BE ENGINE FAILURE. MY VEHICLE EXPERIENCED A … |
| 2012-10-04 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | Yes | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 TOYOTA SCION TC. THE CONTACT STATED THAT AS HE WAS ENTERING INTO A PARKING SPACE, THE VEHIC… |
| 2012-07-27 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 TOYOTA SCION TC. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE STOPPED AT A TRAFFIC LIGHT, THE CONTACT ATTE… |
| 2012-07-26 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | Yes | 0 | 2009 TOYOTA SCION. CONSUMER STATES UNINTENDED ACCELERATION *TGW THE CONSUMER STATED THE SUDDEN ACCELERATION OCCURRED A… |
| 2012-07-20 | ENGINE | No | 0 | I TOOK MY VEHICLE INTO THE PASSPORT TOYOTA DEALERSHIP FOR SERVICE AND IT WAS DETERMINED THAT MY VEHICLE DID NOT HAVE AN… |
| 2012-06-03 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 1 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 TOYOTA SCION TC. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 75 MPH, THE CONTACT CRASHED INTO A HIGHWAY DIV… |
| 2012-04-02 | ENGINE | No | 0 | EXCESSIVE OIL CONSUMPTION. TOYOTA REPORTS A TSB REGARDING A PISTON ISSUE. MY ENGINE COULD BE AT RISK ON BREAKDOWN. TOYO… |
| 2012-02-10 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | BRAKES FEEL HESITANT TO STOP AND SLOW DOWN, FEEL LIKE ITS A SAFETY HAZARD BECAUSE, MY 17 YEAR OLD SON HAS TO DRIVE THIS… |
| 2012-02-09 | STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR | No | 0 | THE HATCH HANDLE ON MY CAR BROKE OFF WHEN I WAS LIFTING THE HATCH TO PUT SOME ITEMS IN MY TRUNK. WHEN I LOOKED FURTHER… |
| 2011-12-10 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | THE PLASTIC HOUSING FOR THE TRUNK RELEASE LATCH BROKE COMPLETLY OFF WHEN TRYING TO OPEN THE HATCH.THE PROBLEM IS THAT T… |
| 2011-04-29 | STRUCTURE | No | 0 | THE LIP COVERING THE TRUNK HATCH ON THESE CARS IS DEFECTIVE AND SHOULD BE RECALLED. IT IS A CHEAP PLASTIC PIECE HELD O… |
| 2011-01-13 | VISIBILITY | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 SCION TC. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 60 MPH, THE SUNROOF SUDDENLY … |
| 2010-11-17 | STRUCTURE | No | 0 | THE HATCH HANDLE, INCLUDING THE LIGHTING FOR THE LICENSE PLATE, FELL OFF WITH NORMAL USE. WHILE THIS DOES NOT ENDANGER … |
| 2010-10-09 | STEERING | Yes | 2 | HEADED FROM CALIFORNIA TO NEVADA ON HIGHWAY 15 JUST 5 MILES FROM LAS VEGAS AROUND 8 PM DRIVING UNDER SAFE AND NORMAL C… |
| 2010-05-18 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | Yes | 0 | 2009 SCION DRIVING CLEAR WEATHER, DRY PAVEMENT 40 MPH ON THE ENTRANCE RAMP TO A DIVIDED HIGHWAY, SUDDENLY CAREENED OUT … |
| 2010-05-10 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | Yes | 1 | I PURCHASED A 2009 TOYOTA SCION FROM THE FAIRFIELD, CA DEALERSHIP . I WAS ON THE FREEWAY WHEN MY CAR ACCELERATED UP TO … |
| 2010-02-22 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | No | 0 | AT THE BEGINNING OF 2009, I BOUGHT A BRAND NEW 2009 SCION TC FROM THE TOYOTA DEALERSHIP. I HAD NOT HAD ANY ISSUES UNTIL… |
| 2010-02-15 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | I HAVE BEEN EXPERIENCING THE ACCELERATING GAS PEDAL PROBLEMS SINCE THE DAY I DROVE IT OFF THE LOT, BUT IT WOULD OCCUR O… |
| 2010-02-13 | VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY | No | 0 | DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD MY SUNROOF EXPLODED IN MY 2009 SCION TC. *TR |
| 2010-02-05 | TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM | No | 0 | I HAVE A 2009 TOYOTA SCION TC WHICH I AM VERY AFRAID TO DRIVE BUT IT IS NOT ON THE RECALL LIST BUT I AM HAVING MAJOR PR… |
| 2009-12-30 | VISIBILITY | No | 0 | WAS DRIVING 2009 SCION TC ON HIGHWAY NO TRAFFIC AROUND AND GLASS ROOF IMPLODED INTO VEHICLE WITH SHARDS OF GLASS FALLIN… |
| 2009-12-19 | VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 TOYOTA SCION TC. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 60 MPH THE SUNROOF GLASS SHATTERED, AND BLEW … |
| 2009-12-12 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | THE PASSENGER WAS IN AN ACCIDENT IN 2007 TOYOTA SCION WERE THE AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY. THE VEHICLE WAS TRAVELING 25MPH. … |
| 2009-10-01 | VISIBILITY | No | 0 | WINDSHIELD IS BREAKING WITH NO ACCIDENT OR WEATHER CAUSE AT ALL. WINDSHIELD IS BREAKING AND HASN'T BEEN DRIVEN SINCE DI… |