NHTSA Complaint #10875883 — 2007 SCION TC
ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10875883 |
| Vehicle | 2007 SCION TC |
| Component | ENGINE |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 115,000 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | CA |
Consumer Description
I TOOK MY CAR INTO AN AUTO SHOP DUE TO A STRANGE SCRATCHING/TICKING NOISE COMING FROM MY ENGINE COMPARTMENT. THAT IS WHEN I WAS INFORMED THAT MY ENGINE WAS 2 QUARTS LOW ON OIL. I HAD JUST HAD AN OIL CHANGE DONE 1,000 MILES PRIOR, THE MECHANICS TOLD ME THAT MY CAR SHOULDN'T BE BURNING THAT MUCH OIL AND THAT IN THE CURRENT CONDITION MY ENGINE ISN'T GOING TO LAST MUCH LONGER. NOW BECAUSE OF THAT I HAVE DRIVE CHAIN PROBLEMS AND REALLY BAD BLOW BY COMING FROM MY ENGINE DUE TO LACK OF LUBRICATION. NO ENGINE AT 115,000 MILES SHOULD BE CONSUMING 2 QUARTS OF OIL EVERY 1,000 MILES. WHAT IS TOYOTA DOING ABOUT THIS ISSUE ARE THEY GOING TO RECALL 2007 SCION TC ENGINES BECAUSE I KNOW FROM READING THE COMPLAINTS MY ENGINE IS NOT THE ONLY ONE THAT HAS EXTREMELY BAD OIL CONSUMPTION WHICH LEADS ME TO BELIEVING THIS IS ON TOYOTA'S MANUFACTURING NOT THE DRIVERS MAINTENANCE.
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