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2007 Scion tC repairs by problem area
Engine (16%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (10%)
Brakes and Traction Control (3%)
Suspension and Steering (16%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (26%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (23%)
Other (6%)
Chart based on 31 repairs.
2007 Scion tC repair cost distribution
$2500+ (0%)
$1000 - $2499 (0%)
$500 - $999 (0%)
$100 - $499 (46%)
< $100 (54%)
Chart based on 28 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2007 Scion tC 2dr Hatch
160-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed manual FWD
| Scion tC in Vermont, United States Sep 2013 - Sep 2014 | |||
| Apr 2014113000 miUS $400 | The engine experienced a non-typical failure. I was told that the valves failed in the head, causing for the engine to starve itself of oil. This eventually lead to a knock on the lower end and a ticking on the head. $100 deductible on ext warranty. Clutch Plate. While having the engine replaced under warranty, the vehicle was due for a new plate. | ||
| Scion tC in Connecticut, United States Dec 2007 - Mar 2011 | |||
| Mar 200714000 mi | the backlight for the HVAC controls lights would not light up; dealer repaired under warranty | ||
| Scion tC in Florida, United States - Jun 2009 | |||
| May 200929000 miUS $120 | AC Blower motor under glove compartment went out, replaced. | ||
| Jun 200930000 mi | Center console HVAC Resistor not properly soldered causing dashboard lights to turn off when turning headlights on. Fixed myself with simple re-soldering. Common '07 problem. | ||
| Scion tC in Florida, United States Oct 2012 - Jun 2018 | |||
| Jun 201250000 miUS $130 | Trunk handle broke off. | ||
| Scion tC in Vermont, United States Jan 2009 - Apr 2010 | |||
| Aug 200961000 mi | whine from drivetrain when under load; started to notice around 50k miles; told that this is a normal symptom of scion/toyota manual transmissions. | ||
| Scion tC in California, United States Jan 2013 - Jun 2014 | |||
| Nov 201393000 miUS $45 | Changed transmission fluid. Difficult for car to shift from 2nd to 3rd. | ||
| Scion tC in New Jersey, United States Jan 2009 - Jun 2014 | |||
| Feb 200926000 mi | Latch for rear hatch. | ||
| Dec 200936000 mi | Seal on water pump was leaking. | ||
| Scion tC in Wisconsin, United States Jun 2010 - Apr 2016 | |||
| Jan 2011US $146 | Lost HVAC blower fan. Worked intermittently, but died before the part showed up. That bites in WI this time of year. | ||
| Jun 2011115000 miUS $222 | Wheel bearings. Both fronts went basically at the same time. Both bearing races bad on the passenger side, one race bad on driver side. | ||
| Jun 2012139000 miUS $18 | Rear sway bar bushings developed an ugly clunking. Replaced. | ||
| Aug 2013158400 miUS $198 | Front strut replacement | ||
| Jul 2014178700 miUS $131 | Rear strut replacement | ||
| Nov 2014185100 miUS $195 | Clutch. Shock load spring failure. Actual friction surface would have lasted the life of the vehicle based on wear. | ||
| Jul 2015197000 miUS $48 | Bad ball joint. Relatively simple repair, if it were not for eight rusty Wisconsin winters | ||
| Dec 2015199000 miUS $176 | Rear caliper guide pin snapped, seized into caliper. Required new caliper and bracket. | ||
| Scion tC in Massachusetts, United States Feb 2010 - Aug 2016 | |||
| Apr 201593500 mi | Oil consumption test. No problem was found.. | ||
| Apr 2016108800 miUS $60 | Replaced the hatch release switch. Replaced the 3rd brake light assembly. | ||
| Scion tC in Kentucky, United States Mar 2010 - Sep 2019 | |||
| Aug 201373000 mi | 1: rubber pad rotted over trunk latch switch: they want $350 to replace this piece of rubber!!!!!!! 2: center brake LED dead: they want another $350 to fix that. they offered to combine labor for $500 total for both. I declined. | ||
| Apr 201586000 miUS $120 | Rear deck garnish broke off. Replaced with new part bought on eBay. Rewired dead center stop light LED while I was at it. | ||
| Jul 201591500 miUS $150 | Alternator/voltage regulator failed; bought reconditioned alternator for self installation. | ||
| Oct 2017106000 miUS $100 | Replaced window beltline weather seals on both doors. The rubber material Toyota uses on these dissolves over time. | ||
| Jun 2018113000 miUS $100 | Front right wheelwell detached at speed, caught under tire and ripped out of car. | ||
2007 Scion tC 2dr Hatch
160-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic FWD
| Scion tC in Ohio, United States Dec 2008 - Jun 2011 | |||
| Jan 200921000 mi | Fan made a noise. They replaced it under warranty. | ||
| Scion tC in Oregon, United States - Oct 2007 | |||
| Aug 200718500 mi | Fix interior rattle. Covered by warranty. | ||
| Oct 200720000 mi | Fix interior rattle in dash, fix bubbles in fabric on interior of A-pillar. Covered under warranty. | ||
| Scion tC in Pennsylvania, United States Jan 2015 - Jan 2016 | |||
| Nov 201586000 miUS $90 | Water pump was starting to leak and had it replaced. | ||
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