There are no safety recalls for the 2014 Scion XD, but owners have filed 4 complaints with NHTSA.
2014 Scion XD problems reported by owners
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|
| Engine | 3 | |
| Unknown or Other | 2 | |
| Exterior Lighting | 1 | |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 1 | |
Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 999 miles (median of owner reports).
Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.
Recent 2014 Scion XD complaints
Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.
Engine · reported May 16, 2026
On 6/27/2025 my car, 2014 Scion Xd, was serviced at Lee Toyota of Topsham, ME for brakes, tire rotation, recommended oil pan reseal. Who was driving? I had just traded cars with my daughter so I could babysit my triplet [XXX] grandchildren. I drove my 2014 Scion Xd without any issues for 3 hours (from [XXX] to the border of [XXX] ). I traded cars with my daughter, mother of triplets, and she drove off with her husband to attend a reunion. Approximately 10 minutes after my daughter and her husband left, she called and said the car made a loud pop sound and she had to pull over. Then, a man ran…
Engine · reported May 16, 2026
I had just traded cars with my daughter so I could babysit my triplet 14 month old grandchildren. I drove my 2014 Scion Xd without any issues for 3 hours (from Bath, Maine to the border of Vermont). I traded cars with my daughter, mother of triplets, and she drove off with her husband to attend a reunion. Approximately 10 minutes after my daughter and her husband left, she called and said the car made a loud pop sound and she had to pull over. Then, a man ran across four lanes of rt 89 to tell her the car was on fire. My husband fielded the call from my daughter who screamed, 'The car is on…
Engine · reported Sep 20, 2017
Brief engine knock/rattle noise at cold startup. When starting the vehicle after a cold soak startup, the vehicle exhibits a brief knock/rattle noise from the engine compartment for approximately one second.
Exterior Lighting · at 999 miles · reported Dec 24, 2014
The contact owns a 2014 scion xd. The contact stated that while parked, the rear of the vehicle caught fire. The fire department extinguished the fire and stated that there was a wire shortage in the rear passenger side light. A police/fire report was filed and there were no injuries reported. The vehicle was destroyed. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 999.
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2014 Scion XD have any recalls?
No. NHTSA has no safety recalls for the 2014 Scion XD as of this update. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls for the latest status.
What is the most common problem with the 2014 Scion XD?
Owners report engine problems most often (3 reports), followed by unknown or other (2). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 999 miles.
Are Scion recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Scion dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.