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    <title>Toyota Scion - NHTSA record changes</title>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: AIR BAGS</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 09 Mar 2017 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 (NA) TOYOTA SCION. WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH OVER A POTHOLE, THE AIR BAGS DEPLOYED WITHOUT WARNING. THE DASHBOARD WAS DAMAGED FROM THE AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT. THE CONTACT TOOK THE VEHICLE TO A DEALER AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE DEALER DID NOT SERVICE TOYOTA VEHICLES. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. AFTER THE AIR BAG FAILURE, THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTIFICA</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: ENGINE</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2015 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>TL* 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 VE</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 04 Feb 2015 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>2013 TOYOTA SCION. CONSUMER EXPERIENCED RPM INCREASE AND LACK OF POWER WITH VEHICLE AND ABNORMAL BEHAVIOR.   THE CONSUMER TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER. HOWEVER, THEY WERE UNABLE TO DETERMINE A PROBLEM. A WEEK LATER, THE VEHICLE LOST  ALL POWER AND WOULD NOT ACCELERATED.  THE CONSUMER HAD THE VEHICLE TOWED TO A DIFFERENT DEALER, WHERE THEY DETERMINED THE CLUTCH DISC HAD FAILED DUE TO ABUSE. THE D</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: POWER TRAIN</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 04 Feb 2015 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>2013 TOYOTA SCION. CONSUMER EXPERIENCED RPM INCREASE AND LACK OF POWER WITH VEHICLE AND ABNORMAL BEHAVIOR.   THE CONSUMER TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER. HOWEVER, THEY WERE UNABLE TO DETERMINE A PROBLEM. A WEEK LATER, THE VEHICLE LOST  ALL POWER AND WOULD NOT ACCELERATED.  THE CONSUMER HAD THE VEHICLE TOWED TO A DIFFERENT DEALER, WHERE THEY DETERMINED THE CLUTCH DISC HAD FAILED DUE TO ABUSE. THE D</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: VISIBILITY</title>
      <link>https://plaincars.com/make/toyota-scion</link>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 09 Nov 2014 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>I WAS GETTING ON THE FREEWAY WHEN I HEARD A REALLY LOUD BOOM. I GOT OUT OF MY CAR. I CHECKED MY CAR AND I SAW THAT MY TOP FRONT GLASS PANEL ALL BROKEN. THERE WERE NO CARS IN FRONT OF ME AND THE DAMAGE LOOKS EVEN ON BOTH END OF THE GLASS PANEL.  *TR</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: TIRES</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 30 Sep 2014 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 TOYOTA SCION EQUIPPED WITH TOYO N3J7 (NA) TIRES, SIZE P225/45R/18 (NA). WHILE DRIVING 65 MPH, THE TIRE WAS PUNCTURED BY A NAIL. AS A RESULT, THE TIRE FLATTENED AND SEPARATED IN THREE PIECES. THE DEALER STATED THAT THE NAIL PUNCTURE CAUSED THE TIRE DAMAGE, BUT THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE RIMS CUT THE TIRE INTO PIECES. THE CONTACT MENTIONED THAT THE TIRES WERE THE ORIGINA</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: WHEELS:RIM</title>
      <link>https://plaincars.com/make/toyota-scion</link>
      <guid isPermaLink="false">https://plaincars.com/make/toyota-scion#complaint-1115303</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 30 Sep 2014 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 TOYOTA SCION EQUIPPED WITH TOYO N3J7 (NA) TIRES, SIZE P225/45R/18 (NA). WHILE DRIVING 65 MPH, THE TIRE WAS PUNCTURED BY A NAIL. AS A RESULT, THE TIRE FLATTENED AND SEPARATED IN THREE PIECES. THE DEALER STATED THAT THE NAIL PUNCTURE CAUSED THE TIRE DAMAGE, BUT THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE RIMS CUT THE TIRE INTO PIECES. THE CONTACT MENTIONED THAT THE TIRES WERE THE ORIGINA</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE</title>
      <link>https://plaincars.com/make/toyota-scion</link>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 18 Aug 2014 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 TOYOTA SCION. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FUEL GAGE DISPLAYED AN EMPTY TANK AFTER REFUELING AND THE LOW FUEL WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER FOR DIAGNOSTIC TESTING. THE FUEL SENDING UNIT WAS REPLACED BUT THE FAILURE RECURRED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN BACK TO A DEALER AND THE TECHNICIAN STATED THAT FUEL WAS STUCK. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. T</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY</title>
      <link>https://plaincars.com/make/toyota-scion</link>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 09 Jul 2014 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 TOYOTA SCION.  THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 72 MPH, THERE WAS A LOUD ABNORMAL NOISE FROM THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT DISCOVERED THAT THE SUNROOF GLASS EXPLODED AND THE GLASS FELL INTO SUNROOF VISOR. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 33,398 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 34,170.</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: STEERING</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 11 Jun 2014 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>I HAVE A 2014, SCION XD, I WAS DRIVING HOME IN THE RAIN GOING ABOUT 60-65 ON THE INTERSTATE. WHEN MY CAR LOST POWER. MY RADIO WENT OUT, A/C OFF. LIGHTS OFF, WIPERS STOPPED RIGHT IN FRONT OF MY FACE BLOCKING MY VIEW AND MY STEERING WHEEL LOCKED. ALL MY DASHBOARD LIGHTS CAME ON. NOT SURE HOW LONG POWER WAS OUT BUT IT DID COME BACK ON. LUCKILY THIS TIME IT DID NOT CAUSE AN ACCIDENT I WAS ABLE TO GET </description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 11 Jun 2014 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>I HAVE A 2014, SCION XD, I WAS DRIVING HOME IN THE RAIN GOING ABOUT 60-65 ON THE INTERSTATE. WHEN MY CAR LOST POWER. MY RADIO WENT OUT, A/C OFF. LIGHTS OFF, WIPERS STOPPED RIGHT IN FRONT OF MY FACE BLOCKING MY VIEW AND MY STEERING WHEEL LOCKED. ALL MY DASHBOARD LIGHTS CAME ON. NOT SURE HOW LONG POWER WAS OUT BUT IT DID COME BACK ON. LUCKILY THIS TIME IT DID NOT CAUSE AN ACCIDENT I WAS ABLE TO GET </description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: POWER TRAIN</title>
      <link>https://plaincars.com/make/toyota-scion</link>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 11 Jun 2014 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>I HAVE A 2014, SCION XD, I WAS DRIVING HOME IN THE RAIN GOING ABOUT 60-65 ON THE INTERSTATE. WHEN MY CAR LOST POWER. MY RADIO WENT OUT, A/C OFF. LIGHTS OFF, WIPERS STOPPED RIGHT IN FRONT OF MY FACE BLOCKING MY VIEW AND MY STEERING WHEEL LOCKED. ALL MY DASHBOARD LIGHTS CAME ON. NOT SURE HOW LONG POWER WAS OUT BUT IT DID COME BACK ON. LUCKILY THIS TIME IT DID NOT CAUSE AN ACCIDENT I WAS ABLE TO GET </description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: AIR BAGS</title>
      <link>https://plaincars.com/make/toyota-scion</link>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 03 Jun 2014 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>TL* 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 RE</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM</title>
      <link>https://plaincars.com/make/toyota-scion</link>
      <guid isPermaLink="false">https://plaincars.com/make/toyota-scion#complaint-1037804</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 10 Feb 2014 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>I PURCHASED MY CAR BACK IN OCTOBER BRAND NEW NO MILES. WHEN I WAS LEAVING THE DEALER SHIP I NOTICED MOISTURE IN THE TAIL LIGHTS. I CALLED THE DEALER SHIP THEY SAID THEY HAD TO SEE IT HAPPENING. IT DID NOT HAPPEN AGAIN TILL ABOUT JANUARY. I TOOK MY CAR IN AND TO HAVE THEM SEE THE TAIL LIGHTS AND THEY SAID IT WAS A ISSUE AND REPLACED THE DRIVERS SIDE TAIL LIGHT DUE TO IT BEING THE ONLY ONE HAVING TH</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: EXTERIOR LIGHTING</title>
      <link>https://plaincars.com/make/toyota-scion</link>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 10 Feb 2014 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>I PURCHASED MY CAR BACK IN OCTOBER BRAND NEW NO MILES. WHEN I WAS LEAVING THE DEALER SHIP I NOTICED MOISTURE IN THE TAIL LIGHTS. I CALLED THE DEALER SHIP THEY SAID THEY HAD TO SEE IT HAPPENING. IT DID NOT HAPPEN AGAIN TILL ABOUT JANUARY. I TOOK MY CAR IN AND TO HAVE THEM SEE THE TAIL LIGHTS AND THEY SAID IT WAS A ISSUE AND REPLACED THE DRIVERS SIDE TAIL LIGHT DUE TO IT BEING THE ONLY ONE HAVING TH</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: WHEELS</title>
      <link>https://plaincars.com/make/toyota-scion</link>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 19 Nov 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 TOYOTA SCION. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATE 50 MPH,  HE HEARD A LOUD BANG. THE CONTACT STOPPED THE VEHICLE AND NOTICED THAT THE REAR DRIVER'S SIDE TIRE HAD EXPLODED. THE CONTACT REPLACED THE TIRE AND TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER FOR DIAGNOSIS. THE TECHNICIAN STATED THAT THE RIM WAS FRACTURED AND WOULD NEED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: EQUIPMENT</title>
      <link>https://plaincars.com/make/toyota-scion</link>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 05 Nov 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>2014 SCION TC.  CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO CD PLAYER AND SYSTEM MAP PROBLEMS.  *SMD  COMPLAINT IS WRITTEN IN SPANISH.</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.</title>
      <link>https://plaincars.com/make/toyota-scion</link>
      <guid isPermaLink="false">https://plaincars.com/make/toyota-scion#complaint-1019828</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 05 Nov 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>2014 SCION TC.  CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO CD PLAYER AND SYSTEM MAP PROBLEMS.  *SMD  COMPLAINT IS WRITTEN IN SPANISH.</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: UNKNOWN OR OTHER</title>
      <link>https://plaincars.com/make/toyota-scion</link>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 16 Sep 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>SUBMISSION BY TOYOTA RE: VIN CODING SYSTEM FOR 2014 MY TOYOTA SCION XB, 2014 MY TOYOTA PRIUS V AND 2014 MY LEXUS CT 200H.  *SMD</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD</title>
      <link>https://plaincars.com/make/toyota-scion</link>
      <guid isPermaLink="false">https://plaincars.com/make/toyota-scion#complaint-967183</guid>
      <pubDate>Fri, 08 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>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 INS</description>
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