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2009 Scion TC
Manufacturer communications & TSBs.Page 2

Original record summaries, dates and identifiers for this model-year. Records 101–118 of 118, ordered newest first. Dated records on this page: Jan 19, 2009–Mar 13, 2013.

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Mar 13, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

ZTW Dealer Lette

NHTSA communication ID: 10133816

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

In our continuing efforts to ensure the best in customer satisfaction, Toyota is announcing a Warranty Enhancement Program to extend the warranty coverage for the Back Door Garnish on 2005 to certain 2010 Model Year Scion tC and 2004 to 2006 model year Scion xB vehicles

Source components: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL · STRUCTURE.

Source record 10133816 at NHTSA
Mar 13, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

ZTW Region Lette

NHTSA communication ID: 10133815

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

In our continuing efforts to ensure the best in customer satisfaction, Toyota is announcing a Warranty Enhancement Program to extend the warranty coverage for the Back Door Garnish on 2005 to certain 2010 Model Year Scion tC and 2004 to 2006 model year Scion xB vehicles

Source components: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL · STRUCTURE.

Source record 10133815 at NHTSA
Mar 13, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

POL13-01

NHTSA communication ID: 10060818

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

Source components: STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR.

Source record 10060818 at NHTSA
Mar 13, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TC-13-007

NHTSA communication ID: 10052591

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

TOYOTA: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. ON CERTAIN VEHICLES, A WARRANTY ENHANCEMENT PROGRAM IS EXTENDED TO COVER BACK DOOR GARNISH THAT LOOSEN OR CAN BREAK WITH CONTINUOUS USAGE. MODELS 2005-2010 TC, 2004-2006 XB. *PE

Source components: STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR.

Source record 10052591 at NHTSA
Mar 12, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

S-SB-0001-10 Rev

NHTSA communication ID: 10133799

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Some 2005 ? 2010 model year tC vehicles may exhibit a condition where the back door garnish becomes loose, and in some cases continued usage of the loose garnish may result in breakage. Please follow the procedure contained in this bulletin, which supplements the Repair Manual, to replace the back door garnish if it is loose or broken.

Source components: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL.

Source record 10133799 at NHTSA
Jan 23, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

S-SB-0003-10 Rev

NHTSA communication ID: 10133905

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Flash reprogramming allows the ECU software to be updated without replacing the ECU. Flash calibration updates for specific vehicle models/ECUs are released as field-fix procedures described in individual Service Bulletins. This bulletin details the Techstream ECU flash reprograming process and outlines use of the TIS and the CUW.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE.

Source record 10133905 at NHTSA
Jan 16, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

S-TT-0059-13

NHTSA communication ID: 10133921

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Scion vehicles are equipped with SRS, including various airbags and in some models, seat belt pre-tensioners, to help reduce the risk of injury in a collision. If a customer expresses any concerns that the SRS airbags or pretensioner devices did not perform as expected, please follow the steps in the recommendations section below.

Source components: AIR BAGS.

Source record 10133921 at NHTSA
Jan 16, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

S-SB-0023-11 Rev

NHTSA communication ID: 10133902

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

When servicing interior electrical switches and components, please note the precautions in this bulletin to avoid damaging electrical components and switches. Many lubricants, cleaners, and automotive chemicals contain silicone or other compounds that may contaminate electrical contacts, and therefore increase electrical resistance and decrease switch performance. The use of any cleaners or fluids may increase the rick of further damage to electrical components.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.

Source record 10133902 at NHTSA
Oct 15, 2012Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

S-SB-0025-12

NHTSA communication ID: 10134008

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Some 2005 ? 2012 model year vehicles equipped with the 2AZ-FE engine may exhibit an intermittent MIL ?ON? condition with Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) P0335 (Crankshaft Position Sensor ?A? Circuit) stored. The intake camshaft gear assembly has been improved to help prevent this condition.

Source components: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL.

Source record 10134008 at NHTSA
Jul 31, 2011Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

S-SB-0020-11

NHTSA communication ID: 10060913

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

Source components: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION.

Source record 10060913 at NHTSA
Jun 1, 2011Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SSB-0015-11

NHTSA communication ID: 10041144

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

TOYOTA: 2005-2009 SCION TC. THE AIRBAG LIGHT IS ON WITH A STORED TROUBLE CODE. THERE IS A WIRE HARNESS PROBLEM. *RM

Source components: AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW · ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.

Source record 10041144 at NHTSA
Dec 14, 2010Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SSB-0035-10

NHTSA communication ID: 10037648

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

TOYOTA SCION: DRIVERS SEAT TRACK SLIDE LOCK WILL BE INOPERATIVE AFTER USING THE REAR SEAT USING THE SEAT SLIDE MEMORY LEVER. THIS IS CAUSED BY DEBRIS ENTERING THE SEAT TRACK ASSEMBLY. *RM

Source components: SEATS.

Source record 10037648 at NHTSA
Feb 4, 2010Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

S-SB-003-10

NHTSA communication ID: 10060886

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

Source components: ENGINE.

Source record 10060886 at NHTSA
Feb 4, 2010Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SSB-0003-10

NHTSA communication ID: 10034471

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SCION: TECHSTREAM ECU FLASH REPROGRAMMING PROCEDURE. FLASH REPROGRAMMING ALLOWS THE ECU SOFTWARE TO BE UPDATED WITHOUT REPLACING THE ECU. FLASH CALIBRATION UPDATES FOR SPECIFIC VEHICLE MODELS/ECUS ARE RELEASED AS FIELD FIX PROCEDURES DESCRIBED IN INDIVIDUAL SERVICE BULLETINS. *PE

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE · POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM).

Source record 10034471 at NHTSA
Jan 6, 2010Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

S-SB-001-10

NHTSA communication ID: 10060894

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

Source components: STRUCTURE:BODY.

Source record 10060894 at NHTSA
Jun 12, 2009Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

S-SB-0031-09

NHTSA communication ID: 10033636

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SCION: SOME TC AND XD AND XB VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A CONDITION WITH MULTIPLE WARNING LIGHTS ILLUMINATED, VEHICLE NOT SHIFTING FROM PARK T DRIVE, AND/OR OTHER ACCESSORIES BECOMING INOPERATIVE AFTER THE VEHICLE HAS COLD SOAKED IN SUB-FREEZING (BELOW 14%F [-10%C] AMBIENT AIR TEMPERATURE. A NEWLY DESIGNED RELAY HAS BEEN MADE AVAILABLE TO ADDRESS THIS CONCERN. *PE

Source components: STEERING:LINKAGES:ROD:RELAY:CONNECTING.

Source record 10033636 at NHTSA
Jun 2, 2009Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

S-SB-0030-09

NHTSA communication ID: 10033635

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SCION: SOME TC VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A MIL ON CONDITION WITH ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING DTCS: P0455, P0441 OR P0456. *PE

Source components: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP.

Source record 10033635 at NHTSA
Jan 19, 2009Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SB-0001-09

NHTSA communication ID: 10028734

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

TOYOTA: MULTIPLE WARNING LIGHTS ILLUMINATED, VEHICLE NOT SHIFTING FROM PARK TO DRIVE, AND OTHER ACCESSORIES BECOMING INOPERATIVE AFTER THE VEHICLE HAS COLD SOAKED IN SUB FREEZING (BELOW 14%F[10%]) AMBIENT AIR TEMPERATURES. *PE

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY:RELAY · STEERING:LINKAGES:ROD:RELAY:CONNECTING.

Source record 10028734 at NHTSA