2006 Scion TC air bags problems
24 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the air bags on the 2006 Scion TC — 15% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“I was in a car accident I was the passenger .we were on car accident we rolled several times in the airbags never come off. I'm a quadriplegic I broked c6. I flew out off the sun roof.the car was on motion on a stree. I was found 62 feet from the car”
filed Mar 25, 2019
“Car was involved in a multiple flip/rollover in which the driver side seat belt did not lock, causing the driver to thrash about inside the vehicle resulting in multiple skull, spine, and other bone fractures ultimately resulted in the death of the driver. The passenger side seatbelt did lock and…”
filed May 31, 2017
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- ON CERTAIN VEHICLES, THE SIDE IMPACT SEAT-BOLSTER AND CURTAIN SIDE AIRBAGS MAY…Campaign 06V408000 · Oct 26, 2006
- ON CERTAIN VEHICLES, DUE TO IMPROPER ASSEMBLY OF THE AIR BAG INFLATOR, WHICH IS USED IN…Campaign 06V096000 · Apr 3, 2006
Air Bags problems in other TC years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 TC | 5 | 23% |
| 2014 TC | 3 | 15% |
| 2011 TC | 2 | 7% |
| 2010 TC | 1 | 5% |
| 2009 TC | 9 | 15% |
| 2008 TC | 10 | 12% |
| 2007 TC | 8 | 7% |
| 2005 TC | 20 | 13% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2006 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.