AI-generated from NHTSA recall & complaint counts

Reliability & 5-year cost of ownership — 2009 Scion TC

NHTSA data on file today

The 2009 Scion TC has 3 NHTSA recall campaigns and 60 owner complaints on file as of November 3, 2026. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.

Recall campaigns on file

NHTSA #10V035000 LOAD CARRYING CAPACITY MODIFICATION LABELS NHTSA notice
NHTSA #10V036000 LOAD CARRYING CAPACITY MODIFICATION LABELS NHTSA notice
NHTSA #09V223000 INCORRECT GVWR LABELS NHTSA notice

Most-cited components in owner complaints

Engine 15 complaints
Air Bags 9 complaints
Structure 8 complaints
Vehicle Speed Control 8 complaints
Visibility 6 complaints
Unknown or Other 4 complaints

Of the 60 complaints on file, 15 report a crash and 1 a fire; across all 60 complaints, owners report 8 injuries and 1 death (owner-reported, not verified by NHTSA).

Recall notices and owner complaints for the 2009 Scion TC

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