2005 Scion TC defect investigations
Investigations by NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation that name the 2005 Scion TC. An investigation is how complaints can become a recall: complaints → investigation → (sometimes) TSB → recall.
- GLASS MOONROOF SHATTERSPreliminary Evaluation PE06024 · opened Jul 7, 2006 · closed Dec 6, 2006
Odi's investigation discloses that the subject vehicles sustain moonroof shattering and/or damage at rates comparable to those for most other similarly equipped vehicles.this review also discloses that such incidents occur in most vehicles with moonroofs and that while tempered glass panels commonly used in moonroof fa…
- SUN/MOON ROOF WIND DEFLECTOR BREAKAGEEngineering Analysis EA05013 · opened Aug 26, 2005 · closed Oct 26, 2005 · led to recall 05V483000
The manufacturer notified nhtsa by letter dated october 17, 2005, that a safety recall has been initiated.nhtsa has assigned no.05v-483 to the recall.the corrective action will consist of installing a plastic film to the inside surface of the wind deflector glass.the corrective action will be performed on approximately…
- SUN/MOON ROOF WIND DEFLECTOR BREAKAGEPreliminary Evaluation PE05021 · opened Apr 28, 2005 · closed Aug 26, 2005
The manufacturer states that there are no indications of deficiencies in the design, manufacture, or assembly of the wind deflector that may account for the incidents reported.the manufacturer also believes that impact of airborne road debris with the wind deflector is the probable cause for the incidents reported.odi'…