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3 Recalls for 2016 SCION tC
| Recall Date | Component | Summary |
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| 2018-09-20 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain Toyota Racing Development (TRD) brake kits, part numbers PTR09-21111 and PTR09-52080, sold by Toyota as an optional accessory for model year 2008-2015 Scion xB, and 2011-2016 Scion tC vehicles. Over time, the brake hoses in these kits may fatigue and fail. Remedy: Toyota will notify all known owners of the Scion xB and Scion tC vehicles upon which an involved optional TRD Brake Kit could have been installed. If the vehicle is equipped with one of the TRD brake kits, it will be replaced with a standard equipment brake kit, free of charge. The recall began November 16, 2018. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371. Toyota’s number for this recall is J0U. |
| 2016-06-09 | EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS | Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC (SET) is recalling certain model year 2016 Toyota Camry and Highlander, 2015-2016 Toyota Tundra, Scion FR-S, and tC vehicles. The Load Carrying Capacity Modification Label may not reflect the correct added weight of the installed accessories. As a result, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 110, “Tire Selection and Rims for Passenger Cars.” Remedy: SET will notify owners, and provide a corrected label for placement over the inaccurate label, free of charge. The recall began on July 14, 2016. Owners may contact SET customer service at 1-866-405-4226. |
| 2016-04-22 | EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS | TIRES | Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC (SET) is recalling certain model year 2016 Toyota Yaris, Rav4, Land Cruiser and 4Runner vehicles, and Scion FR-S, iM, and TC vehicles manufactured January 28, 2016, to March 14, 2016. The Load Carrying Capacity Modification Label may not reflect the correct added weight of the installed accessories. As a result, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 110, “Tire Selection and Rims for Passenger Cars.” Remedy: SET will notify owners, and provide them a corrected label to be installed over the inaccurate label, free of charge. The recall began on June 3, 2016. Owners may contact SET customer service at 1-866-405-4226. SET’s number for this recall is SET16A. |
0 Complaints sent to the Center for Auto Safety for 2016 SCION tC
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3 Complaints submitted to NHTSA for 2016 SCION tC
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| 2019-01-21 |
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11171202 | |||
| 2018-05-30 |
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11098855 | |||
| 2018-01-28 |
STRUCTURE:BODY
ODI Number: 11065543 |
0 Investigations for 2016 SCION tC
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52 Service Alerts for 2016 SCION tC
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2015-07-17 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
Pre-Delivery Service(PDS) Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-05-13 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
Floor Mat Installation During PDS Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2020-12-11 | 138700 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:ENGINE COOLANT HOSES AND FITTINGS
TT: HVAC drain tube is found to be blocked/clogged. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2020-07-15 | 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
DL: Toyota plans to send Safety Recall Follow-Up Notices for the above referenced campaigns to remind owners whose vehicles have not yet had campaign repairs completed. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2017-08-29 | 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
TSB: REVISION NOTICE August 23, 2017 Rev1: ? Applicability has been updated to include 2015 model year xB vehicles, 2015 ? 2016 model year tC vehicles, and 2016 model year iM vehicles. ? The Parts Information section has been updated. Any p Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-05-12 | 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
TSB: Pre-Delivery Service (PDS) is a critical step in satisfying your dealership?s new car customers. Customer feedback indicates the following areas deserve special attention when performing PDS: Careful inspection for paint chips/scratc Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-05-12 | 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
TSB: 2016 Pre-Delivery Service Check Sheet Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-05-11 | 021300 SUSPENSION:FRONT:SHOCK ABSORBER
TSB: The 2016 model year tC has a new accessory package known as Release Series 10.0 that includes an aero kit. To minimize damage to the aero kit?s front bumper spoiler during transportation, 2 spacers have been installed on each of the f Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-05-11 | 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
TSB: The 2016 model year tC has a new accessory package known as Release Series 10.0 that includes an aero kit. To minimize damage to the aero kit?s front bumper spoiler during transportation, 2 spacers have been installed on each of the f Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2017-04-25 | 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
TT: During previous air conditioning service, leakage prevention agent (A/C stop leak) may have been added to the A/C system. Adding stop leak products to the A/C system is not a recommended or approved Scion repair process. During A/C serv Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-05-26 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
SB: Flash reprogramming allows the ECU software to be updated without replacing the ECU. Flash calibration updates for specific vehicle models/ECUs are released as field-fix procedures described in individual Service Bulletins. This bulleti Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-03-04 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
SSB: Pre-Delivery Service (PDS) is a critical step in satisfying your dealership?s new car customers. Customer feedback indicates the following areas deserve special attention when performing PDS: ? Careful inspection of the paint for pa Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-03-04 | 160000 STRUCTURE
SSB: Pre-Delivery Service (PDS) is a critical step in satisfying your dealership?s new car customers. Customer feedback indicates the following areas deserve special attention when performing PDS: ? Careful inspection of the paint for pa Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-02-18 | 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
SSB: 2016 model year vehicles are equipped with driver’s side floor mat retaining clips to secure the floor mat in the correct position. In addition, some models may utilize retaining clips for passenger side floor mats as well. Follow the Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-05-26 | 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
SB: Flash reprogramming allows the ECU software to be updated without replacing the ECU. Flash calibration updates for specific vehicle models/ECUs are released as field-fix procedures described in individual Service Bulletins. This bulleti Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-11-10 | 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
TSB: REVISION NOTICE November 10, 2016 Rev1: ? Applicability has been updated to include 2015 model year xB vehicles, 2016 model year iM vehicles, and 2015 ? 2016 tC vehicles. ? The Parts Information section has been updated. Any previo Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2018-02-21 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
TSB: Some vehicles may display a 22-digit request code when attempting to perform a navigation map update. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2018-02-21 | 353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
TSB: Some vehicles may display a 22-digit request code when attempting to perform a navigation map update. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-05-13 | 116000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
SSB: Some 2016 model year vehicles are equipped with a Smart Key system, which allows the customer to enter and start the vehicle without using a mechanical key. To ensure the system is operating properly, the Smart Key functions (Smart Ent Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-05-13 | 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
SSB: Some 2016 model year vehicles are equipped with a Smart Key system, which allows the customer to enter and start the vehicle without using a mechanical key. To ensure the system is operating properly, the Smart Key functions (Smart Ent Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-05-13 | 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
SSB: 2016 model year vehicles are equipped with driver’s side floor mat retaining clips to secure the floor mat in the correct position. In addition, some models may utilize retaining clips for passenger side floor mats as well. Follow the Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-05-13 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
SSB: Long-term or off-site storage requires special care to keep vehicles factory fresh and ready for delivery. The following guidelines should be performed to minimize vehicle component/part degradation due to extended vehicle storage cond Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-05-13 | 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
SSB: The procedure in this bulletin is a general guideline on how to properly diagnose the air conditioning system after a component failure. Refer to the applicable Repair Manual for vehicle specific repair procedures and parts. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-07-17 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
SSB: Pre-Delivery Service (PDS) is a critical step in satisfying your dealership’s new car customers. Customer feedback indicates the following areas deserve special attention when performing PDS: * Careful inspection for paint chips/scrat Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-07-17 | 160000 STRUCTURE
SSB: Pre-Delivery Service (PDS) is a critical step in satisfying your dealership’s new car customers. Customer feedback indicates the following areas deserve special attention when performing PDS: * Careful inspection for paint chips/scrat Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-07-17 | 354000 EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL
SSB: Pre-Delivery Service (PDS) is a critical step in satisfying your dealership’s new car customers. Customer feedback indicates the following areas deserve special attention when performing PDS: * Careful inspection for paint chips/scrat Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-07-17 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
SSB: Pre-Delivery Service (PDS) is a critical step in satisfying your dealership’s new car customers. Customer feedback indicates the following areas deserve special attention when performing PDS: * Careful inspection for paint chips/scrat Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-07-17 | 160000 STRUCTURE
SSB: Pre-Delivery Service (PDS) is a critical step in satisfying your dealership’s new car customers. Customer feedback indicates the following areas deserve special attention when performing PDS: * Careful inspection for paint chips/scrat Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-07-17 | 354000 EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL
SSB: Pre-Delivery Service (PDS) is a critical step in satisfying your dealership’s new car customers. Customer feedback indicates the following areas deserve special attention when performing PDS: * Careful inspection for paint chips/scrat Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-05-13 | 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
SSB: Some 2016 model year vehicles are equipped with a Smart Key system, which allows the customer to enter and start the vehicle without using a mechanical key. To ensure the system is operating properly, the Smart Key functions (Smart Ent Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-05-13 | 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
SSB: 2016 model year vehicles are equipped with driver’s side floor mat retaining clips to secure the floor mat in the correct position. In addition, some models may utilize retaining clips for passenger side floor mats as well. Follow the Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-05-13 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
SSB: Long-term or off-site storage requires special care to keep vehicles factory fresh and ready for delivery. The following guidelines should be performed to minimize vehicle component/part degradation due to extended vehicle storage cond Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-05-13 | 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
SSB: The procedure in this bulletin is a general guideline on how to properly diagnose the air conditioning system after a component failure. Refer to the applicable Repair Manual for vehicle specific repair procedures and parts. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-05-13 | 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
SSB: The procedure in this bulletin is a general guideline on how to properly diagnose the air conditioning system after a component failure. Refer to the applicable Repair Manual for vehicle specific repair procedures and parts. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-06-16 | 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
TT: iPhone text messages do not appear on multi media display. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-06-16 | 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
TT: iPhone text messages do not appear on multi media display. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-06-29 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
SSB: While a vehicle is in inventory, the battery is subject to conditions that can reduce its performance and life. Batteries can become discharged due to an extended storage period, temperature, parasitic drain, or while demonstrating veh Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-06-29 | 111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
SSB: While a vehicle is in inventory, the battery is subject to conditions that can reduce its performance and life. Batteries can become discharged due to an extended storage period, temperature, parasitic drain, or while demonstrating veh Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-06-29 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
SSB: While a vehicle is in inventory, the battery is subject to conditions that can reduce its performance and life. Batteries can become discharged due to an extended storage period, temperature, parasitic drain, or while demonstrating veh Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-06-29 | 111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
SSB: While a vehicle is in inventory, the battery is subject to conditions that can reduce its performance and life. Batteries can become discharged due to an extended storage period, temperature, parasitic drain, or while demonstrating veh Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-07-17 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
SSB: Pre-Delivery Service (PDS) is a critical step in satisfying your dealership’s new car customers. Customer feedback indicates the following areas deserve special attention when performing PDS: * Careful inspection for paint chips/scrat Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-07-17 | 160000 STRUCTURE
SSB: Pre-Delivery Service (PDS) is a critical step in satisfying your dealership’s new car customers. Customer feedback indicates the following areas deserve special attention when performing PDS: * Careful inspection for paint chips/scrat Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-07-17 | 354000 EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL
SSB: Pre-Delivery Service (PDS) is a critical step in satisfying your dealership’s new car customers. Customer feedback indicates the following areas deserve special attention when performing PDS: * Careful inspection for paint chips/scrat Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-07-17 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
SSB: Pre-Delivery Service (PDS) is a critical step in satisfying your dealership’s new car customers. Customer feedback indicates the following areas deserve special attention when performing PDS: * Careful inspection for paint chips/scrat Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-07-17 | 160000 STRUCTURE
SSB: Pre-Delivery Service (PDS) is a critical step in satisfying your dealership’s new car customers. Customer feedback indicates the following areas deserve special attention when performing PDS: * Careful inspection for paint chips/scrat Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-07-17 | 354000 EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL
SSB: Pre-Delivery Service (PDS) is a critical step in satisfying your dealership’s new car customers. Customer feedback indicates the following areas deserve special attention when performing PDS: * Careful inspection for paint chips/scrat Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-06-16 | 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
TT: iPhone text messages do not appear on multi media display. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-06-16 | 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
TT: iPhone text messages do not appear on multi media display. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-06-16 | 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
TT: iPhone text messages do not appear on multi media display. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-02-18 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
SSB: 2016 MODEL YEAR VEHICLES ARE EQUIPPED WITH DRIVER’S SIDE FLOOR MAT RETAINING CLIPS TO SECURE THE FLOOR MAT IN THE CORRECT POSITION. IN ADDITION, SOME MODELS MAY UTILIZE RETAINING CLIPS FOR PASSENGER SIDE FLOOR MATS AS WELL. FOLLOW THE Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-05-12 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
TSB: 2016 PRE-DELIVERY SERVICE CHECK SHEET Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-05-12 | 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
TSB: 2016 PRE-DELIVERY SERVICE CHECK SHEET Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |