There are no safety recalls for the 2012 Toyota Scion, but owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA.
2012 Toyota Scion problems reported by owners
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|
| Visibility | 1 | |
| Air Bags | 1 | |
| Engine | 1 | |
Most reported parts
- Visibility › Windshield — 1
Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 27,000 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 2012 Toyota Scion complaints
Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.
Engine · at 27,000 miles · reported Aug 27, 2015
The contact owns a 2012 toyota scion. During routine maintenance, the technician notified the contact that the vehicle was consuming an excessive amount of oil. As a result, the oil level was low. The vehicle was taken to the dealer who confirmed that the vehicle used over a quart of oil in 1,000 miles. The manufacturer was notified of the failure, but did not offer any assistance since the vehicle did not meet the minimum requirements for the manufacturer enhanced warranty coverage. The vehicle was not repaired. The approximate failure mileage was 27,000. The VIN was not provided.
Air Bags · at 32,000 miles · reported Jun 3, 2014
The contact owns a 2012 toyota scion. The contact stated while at a complete stop, another vehicle crashed into the rear of the vehicle and the air bags failed to deploy. The front seat passenger sustained a bump to the back of the head and other internal injuries. A police report was filed of the incident. The vehicle was destroyed. However, the contact was able to drive the vehicle to the residence with caution. The manufacturer was notified of the problem. The approximate failure mileage was 32,000.
Visibility · at 20,586 miles · reported Mar 8, 2013
Stress fracture on passenger side windshield. The crack was about 1 inch when first noticed and then spread to about 8 inches within just a few days. It started from underneath the weather stripping and frame on the lower side of the passenger side. It quickly started into a y like shape. I reported it to my local toyota dealer and I was instructed that it was just a freak incident and that my insurance would take care of it. I did have it replaced just a day ago and contacted my dealer to have the stickers replaced, but they made no mention of helping me out with the cost what so ever. I…
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2012 Toyota Scion have any recalls?
No. NHTSA has no safety recalls for the 2012 Toyota Scion as of this update. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls for the latest status.
What is the most common problem with the 2012 Toyota Scion?
Owners report visibility problems most often (1 reports), followed by air bags (1). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 27,000 miles.
Are Toyota recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Toyota dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.