NHTSA Complaint #11420334 — 2013 SCION FR-S

ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA

Check any vehicle history by VIN - Free vehicle history report

Complaint Details

ODI Number 11420334
Vehicle 2013 SCION FR-S
Component ENGINE
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 82,900 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State CT

Consumer Description

The contact owns a 2013 Scion FR-S. The contact received notification of an unknown recall. The vehicle was then taken to a local dealer and the engine was replaced. The contact then stated while driving the vehicle two months later, the vehicle stalled. The contact stated that the check engine warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was then taken back to the dealer where it was diagnosed with the oil valve needing to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired however, the failure recurred two years later. The vehicle was then towed back to the dealer where it was diagnosed with the engine needing to be replaced. The vehicle was not yet repaired. The manufacturer had been informed of the failure and informed the contact that they could not assist due to the warranty coverage being expired. The failure mileage was approximately 82,900.

Related Complaints for the 2013 SCION FR-S

Other ENGINE Complaints

#11703673 The car randomly shut off, i started it back up and it has a knock in the engine. Oil is super clean, and changed eve...
#11653904 The car randomly shut off, i started it back up and it has a knock in the engine. Oil is super clean, and changed eve...
#11619011 sometimes the car randomly stalls out during driving. usually off cold starts if i let it warm up for even 5 minutes ...
#11524410 The engine suffered catastrophic failure 2,988 miles after the J02 Saftey recall was performed by Preston Toyota of N...
#11523062 Vehicle suffered engine failure in line with previous recalled, and subsequently repaired parts. Both Toyota & Subaru...

Recent Complaints for the 2013 SCION FR-S

#11706415 STEERING I am submitting this complaint to report a serious safety defect involving a complete loss of steering control in my ...
#11644023 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING The contact owns a 2013 Scion FR-S. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V772000 (ENGINE AND...
#11628526 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING The contact owns a 2013 Scion FR-S. The contact stated that while his daughter was driving 60 MPH, the engine warning...
#11554980 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM The fuel pump stopped working. I was driving to work on a busy highway and without any warning my car started slowing...
#11541494 POWER TRAIN The contact's son owns a 2013 Toyota Scion FR-S. The contact stated that while her son was driving at an undisclosed ...
Check any vehicle history by VIN - Free vehicle history report