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2008 Toyota Scion TC Electrical system Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
14%of 7 total for the year
Median mileage
92,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the electrical system of the 2008 Toyota Scion TC, 14% of the 7 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 92,000 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“The contact owns a 2008 Scion TC. The contact stated that the trunk rubber seal had melted onto the bumper, causing the battery to drain and the electrical system to fail with several unknown warning lights illuminated. The dealer was made aware of the failure; however, the vehicle was not diagnosed nor repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 92,000.”

NHTSA complaint #11474732, filed 2022-07, 92,000 miles

Electrical system: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2008114%
2007222%

Other parts of the 2008 Toyota Scion TC

Engine
5 complaints
Other or unknown
1 complaints
Steering
1 complaints
Suspension
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2008 Toyota Scion TC

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology