NHTSA Complaint #11102506 — 2013 SCION FR-S

ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 11102506
Vehicle 2013 SCION FR-S
Component ENGINE
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 81,140 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State GA

Consumer Description

MY 2013 10 SERIES SCION FRS HAS STARTED KNOCKING AT 81,*** MILES. THERE ARE KNOWN MANUFACTURING MECHANICAL DEFECTS THAT ATTRIBUTE TO THIS CATASTROPHIC FAILURE AND HAVE BEEN OCCURRING IN A PATTERN AMONGST US FRS,86, AND BRZ. I WAS DENIED MY CLAIM DUE TO "OIL AND COOLANT LEVEL BEING LOW" BUT I KNOW [XXX] WELL THAT I TOOK CARE OF THAT CAR AS IF IT WAS MY CHILD. TOYOTA AND SUBARU NEEDS TO FIX THEIR ISSUES AND COVER OUR WARRANTIES WHICH THEY CHOOSE TO DENY TO GET OUT OF WORK. TOYOTA AND SUBARU WILL LOSE BUSINESS IF THIS IS NOT ADDRESSED. TOO MANY OF THESE ACCOUNTS ARE ARISING. SOMETHING NEEDS TO BE DONE. PARTS OF THIS DOCUMENT HAVE BEEN REDACTED TO PROTECT PERSONALLY IDENTIFIABLE INFORMATION PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6).

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