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Scion Ia problems by year

Owners have filed 23 complaints about the Scion Ia since 2016. The 2016 model year has 23 complaints, more than any other year, led by engine and electrical problems.

No year stands outAll years close to typical
Owner complaints
23
Recalls
0
Worst year
2016
Model years
2016-2016

Scion Ia years to avoid

No model year of the Scion Ia stands out with more than twice its typical number of complaints.

Best Scion Ia years

Not enough model years on the road yet to compare.

Scion Ia complaints by model year

Owner complaints by model year. Newer years have had less time on the road, so expect them to grow.

2016

How we calculate this

Year to avoidFewest complaintsOther years

Most common Scion Ia problems

All model years combined.

  • Engine
    8
  • Electrical
    7
  • Airbags
    6
  • Transmission
    5
  • Brakes
    4
  • Acceleration
    3
  • Wheels
    1
  • Steering
    1
  • Body
    1

Scion Ia problems year by year

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YearScoreComplaintsTop problemTypical mileageRecallsCrashes
20167523Engine29,00006

Recalls 0

No recalls on record for this model year.

Questions about the Scion Ia

What years of the Scion Ia should you avoid?

No single model year of the Scion Ia has more than twice its typical number of owner complaints.

What is the best year for a used Scion Ia?

There are not enough model years on the road yet to compare.

What is the most common problem with the Scion Ia?

Engine, with 8 complaints across all years, followed by electrical (7) and airbags (6).

How many recalls does the Scion Ia have?

No recalls on record.

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