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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2009 Scion Xd Recalls

The 2009 Scion Xd has 6 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on October 22, 2015.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2009 Scion Xd. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
6

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
23

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
3

1 fires

NHTSA crash test
Not rated

On a 2009 Scion Xd, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.

6 recalls on the 2009 Scion Xd

Visibility: power window devices and controls

Campaign
15V689000
Reported
October 22, 2015
Vehicles affected
up to 1,814,284
Risk NHTSA names
fire
Same campaign
also 11 other models

15V689000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Seats

Campaign
14V169000
Reported
April 9, 2014
Vehicles affected
up to 472,388
Risk NHTSA names
crash and injury
Same campaign
also 1 other model

14V169000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Visibility: power window devices and controls

Campaign
12V491000
Reported
October 10, 2012
Vehicles affected
up to 2,519,424
Risk NHTSA names
fire
Same campaign
also 11 other models

12V491000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Equipment: other: labels

Campaign
10V035000
Reported
February 3, 2010
Vehicles affected
up to 271,417
Federal standard
FMVSS 110, tire selection and rims
Same campaign
also 2006 Xd, 18 other models

10V035000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Equipment: other: labels

Campaign
10V036000
Reported
February 3, 2010
Vehicles affected
up to 153,418
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Federal standard
FMVSS 110, tire selection and rims
Same campaign
also 17 other models

10V036000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Service brakes, hydraulic: power assist: vacuum

Campaign
09V338000
Reported
August 27, 2009
Vehicles affected
up to 95,705
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 1 other model

09V338000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2009 Scion Xd complaints by year

NHTSA has received 23 owner complaints about the 2009 Scion Xd, the newest on April 19, 2025. Of these, 3 describe a crash (13%) and 1 a fire; owners reported 4 injuries.

In complaints about the 2009 Scion Xd, the component group named most often is the electrical system (30%), followed by the vehicle speed control (22%) and the engine (13%).

None of the 2009 Scion Xd's 6 recalls concerns the electrical system.

Where 2009 Scion Xd owners gave the mileage (17 complaints), the median was 49,500 miles.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Electrical System7
  • Vehicle Speed Control5
  • Engine3
  • Visibility3
  • Fuel/Propulsion System2
  • Service Brakes, Hydraulic2

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2009 Scion Xd received by NHTSA, by calendar year
20091
20102
20111
20122
20132
20146
20151
20162
20172
20201
20211
20231
20251

Complaints about the 2009 Scion Xd peaked in 2014, when NHTSA received 6. 26% arrived between 2008 and 2012, the model year's first years on the road.

The 23 complaints about the 2009 Scion Xd are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

Scion Xd by model year

Other 2009 Scion models

Newest record on this page: April 19, 2025. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted