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Recall Letter You can check the status of any Recall on your Toyota here. Subject: Safety Recall H0A Remedy Takata Front Passenger Airbag Inflator (Zone C) Background: On May 4, 2016, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) announced an expansion of the Takata Airbag...

Caveat Lector. I am and have never been a fan of the Scion FR-S/Toyota 86. Just the thought of Toyota using another automotive manufactures engine/transmission in one of "our" vehicles is just abhorrent. I can remember the day the Toyota Dealer where I worked received the first Scion FR-S. The...

Skip to the 50 second mark in the video above to see the idle issue. Some 2015 – 2016 model year FR-S vehicles may exhibit a condition where the engine idle speed fluctuates (typically 500 – 1000 RPM) only when the transmission is in the Park or Neutral shift position. This condition occurs...

Some 2013 – 2016 model year FR-S vehicles may exhibit a high pitch chirp or squeak noise from the high pressure Fuel Pump Assembly when the engine is fully warmed-up and idling. Follow the procedure in bulletin 007-16 to address this condition. The Updated High Pressure Fuel Pump part number is...

If you have a Scion FR-S (Toyota 86) and are noticing oil leaking onto your driveway or carport, then you want to check the Cam Plates on the back of the heads. Usually the leak will be on the passenger side. You can reseal the plate or install an aftermarket upgraded plate like the one shown in...

If you have a Scion FR-S (Toyota 86) with a small oil leak, you will want to look closely and make sure that the base of the drain plug doesn't have a small crack in it from over torquing. Replace the plug and gasket if needed and torque to 31 ft lbs. Toyota SU003-02194 Engine Oil Drain Plug...

Toyota has priced its new 86 sports coupe from $27,120, which is an increase of about 4 percent over the Scion FR-S that it replaces. But the 86 is more than just a rebadge of the now-discontinued Scion brand's coupe. A host of chassis, interior, and styling updates make the first truly sporty...

Subject: Customer Support Program (CSP) ELT On July 24, 2013, a settlement of claims for Economic Loss arising from allegations of unintended acceleration was approved. The settlement includes Toyota’s agreement to provide a Customer Support Program (“CSP”) for 1998-2010 model year (MY)...

Special Service Campaign Letter C0W Subject: Special Service Campaign (SSC) C0W 2013 Model Year Scion FR-S Vehicles Registered in the 12 CA Emission Standard States Engine Control Module (ECM) Update Background: On certain 2013 Model Year Scion FR-S vehicles, the On Board Diagnostics II...

Subject: Warranty Enhancement Program (ZTU): Warranty Extension for Front Suspension Lower Arm NO. 2 Bolt on certain late 2006 to 2011 Yaris vehicles and 2008 to early 2011 Scion XD vehicles Tech Service Bulletin 0078-12 Tech Service Bulletin 0011-12 Toyota Warranty Policy Letter for...

The lights around me are flashing bright white, then blue, then purple. "Where Are Ü Now" is blaring through speakers that hang from the ceiling above me. Both of these details are making me feel weird, because it's 1PM and I'm at the New York International Auto Show. Manhattan's hottest new...

Name Change Comes with a Bump in Performance In its transition from Scion, the FR-S has been renamed the 2017 Toyota 86, and it will be revealed at the 2016 New York International Auto Show. Toyota has also given the car a significant face-lift featuring new front and rear fascias, an updated...

The New York International Auto Show is all about exciting new cars, but there will be a tinge of sadness permeating the Javits Center this year. It's Scion's final auto show. But Toyota's value brand isn't done just yet -- in fact, there's one new model still up its sleeve. The 2016 Scion tC...

Recall Letter Technical Instructions You can check the status of any Recall on your Toyota here. Subject: Safety Recall G0E 2013 - 2017 Model Year Scion FR-S Ignition Key Interlock System (Automatic Transmission Models with Ignition Key ONLY) Condition: Connectors for the automatic...

Dear Scion customers, As one of the original members of the Scion team here at Toyota, I can assure you we have always focused on two things: our customers and our cars. We recognized and embraced our customers’ diverse needs, interests and lifestyles and developed great products to meet those...

What if Toyota teamed up with Psyonix' Rocket League for some exclusive content? Like adding the soon to be Toyota C-HR to the customizeable vehicle list. We think it would be pretty Sweet!!! + =

Scion was established in 2003 as a test laboratory division for Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc. It was designed to offer products and processes that stood apart from the crowd. Scion offered distinctive vehicles that reflected owners’ passions. Scion also appealed to a younger audience...