2011 Toyota Scion tC Report
Known issues, recalls, running costs, and what to check before you buy.
Overall Score
Key Takeaways
- Exceptional reliability with zero recalls and zero complaints.
- High safety ratings, including a 5-star overall score.
- Durable construction suitable for daily commuting.
- Inspect for general wear and tear common to older vehicles.
2011 Toyota Scion tC
Critical Failure Risk
Exceptional reliability with zero recalls and zero complaints.
Early detection can reduce the odds of major repair bills.
Safety & Bulletins
Owner Complaints
No primary complaint themes found.
Performance & Efficiency
Reliability
Practicality
Who This Car Is For
Best for
First-time car buyers
+2 more buyer-fit notes in the full report
Avoid if
Drivers prioritizing cutting-edge technology
+2 more buyer-fit warnings in the full report
2011 Toyota Scion tC Reliability Analysis
Explore comprehensive reliability data including official safety recalls, consumer complaints, and common mechanical failures for the 2011 Toyota Scion tC.
Vehicle Specs
- Body Style
- Hatchback
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Most Common Issues
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See all common issues in the maintenance guideFirst Service Interval
- Oil Change (Parts: 5W-30 Synthetic Oil, Oil Filter) - Tire Rotation
Est. shop cost: $70 - $120
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FAQ
Is the 2011 Toyota Scion tC reliable?
The CarFocal Reliability Score for the 2011 Toyota Scion tC is 9.8/10. Reliability score is 9.8/10. NHTSA recalls: 0. Owner complaints: 0.
How practical is the 2011 Toyota Scion tC for daily use?
Practicality score is 5.0/10.
What is the overall score for the 2011 Toyota Scion tC?
The CarFocal Overall Score for the 2011 Toyota Scion tC is 8.5/10. Overall score is 8.5/10 (Strong). Confidence 71%. Maintenance 10.0/10. Tuning 3.0/10. Practicality 5.0/10.
What does it cost to own and maintain a 2011 Toyota Scion tC?
Based on Carfocal's data, First listed service: - Oil Change (Parts: 5W-30 Synthetic Oil, Oil Filter) - Tire Rotation at 5,000 miles. Estimated first-year maintenance: $400 - $700.
What driver assistance and safety features are available on the 2011 Toyota Scion tC?
1 standard driver assistance features. Key features include Tire Pressure Monitoring System.
What body style is the 2011 Toyota Scion tC?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2011 Toyota Scion tC, body style is hatchback.
What are the NHTSA safety ratings for the 2011 Toyota Scion tC?
NHTSA ratings: Overall 5/5 • Frontal 4/5 • Side 5/5 • Rollover 4/5.
Is the 2011 Toyota Scion tC good for tuning?
Tuning potential is rated 3/10. The 2011 Toyota Scion tC is a reliable compact car with excellent safety ratings, but it is not designed for significant performance tuning.