2005 Scion TC visibility problems
47 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the visibility on the 2005 Scion TC — 30% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Tl* the contact owns a 2005 toyota scion tc. The contact stated that while driving at 65 mph, the sun roof glass exploded and shattered. The contact did not sustain any injuries. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer or repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage…”
filed Nov 17, 2015
“I was driving along government st, the streets downtown needs major repairs. But I didn't hit a bump in the road or nothing to cause my glass to break. I didn't even hear anything hit my glass I had the sunroof open with my little brother and dog in the car when glass begin to fall on us. *tr”
filed Aug 5, 2014
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A GLASS WIND DEFLECTOR, THE DEFLECTOR, IF…Campaign 05V483000 · Oct 18, 2005
Visibility problems in other TC years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 TC | 2 | 9% |
| 2014 TC | 1 | 5% |
| 2011 TC | 4 | 14% |
| 2010 TC | 3 | 15% |
| 2009 TC | 6 | 10% |
| 2008 TC | 5 | 6% |
| 2007 TC | 21 | 18% |
| 2006 TC | 39 | 24% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2005 Scion TC
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.