NHTSA Safety Recalls
2011 Scion Tc Recalls
The 2011 Scion Tc has 1 NHTSA safety recall on file.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2011 Scion Tc. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 1
- Owner complaints
- 29
- Crashes reported
- 1
- NHTSA crash test
- Not rated
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
1 fires
On a 2011 Scion Tc, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
1 recall on the 2011 Scion Tc
Service brakes, hydraulic
- Campaign
- 18E091000
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2012–2016 Tc, 1 other model
2011 Scion Tc complaints by year
NHTSA has received 29 owner complaints about the 2011 Scion Tc, the newest on December 1, 2025. Of these, 1 describe a crash (3%) and 1 a fire; owners reported 2 injuries.
In complaints about the 2011 Scion Tc, the component group named most often is the exterior lighting (21%), followed by the service brakes (14%) and the visibility (14%).
The 2011 Scion Tc's only recall does not concern the exterior lighting.
Where 2011 Scion Tc owners gave the mileage (21 complaints), the median was 29,000 miles.
Component groups named in complaints
- Exterior Lighting6
- Service Brakes4
- Visibility4
- Power Train3
- Structure3
- Air Bags2
Complaints received, by year
| 2011 | 6 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 5 | |
| 2013 | 1 | |
| 2014 | 3 | |
| 2015 | 3 | |
| 2016 | 3 | |
| 2017 | 1 | |
| 2018 | 1 | |
| 2019 | 1 | |
| 2020 | 3 | |
| 2023 | 1 | |
| 2025 | 1 |
Complaints about the 2011 Scion Tc peaked in 2011, when NHTSA received 6. 52% arrived between 2010 and 2014, the model year's first years on the road.
Adjusted for how many complaints NHTSA received about all 2011 vehicles, the 2011 Scion Tc drew 0.4× the complaints of the median Scion Tc year in the same window: 6th highest of the 6 ranked years.
That makes 2011 one of the three best-measured Scion Tc years.
The 29 complaints about the 2011 Scion Tc are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Scion Tc by model year
Other 2011 Scion models
Newest record on this page: December 1, 2025. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted