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2008 Scion tC | Vehicle Record

Stock #508239120 · VIN: JTKDE167280269120 · 159,405 Miles · LIGHT BLUE (Paint Code: 8S7,2DR,PROD)

📋 Unit Data

Stock # 508239120
VIN JTKDE167280269120
Mileage 159,405 miles
Year / Make / Model 2008 Scion tC
Engine 2.4L 4-Cylinder
Transmission Automatic
Exterior Color LIGHT BLUE (Paint Code: 8S7,2DR,PROD)
Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
Body Style 2-Door

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⚠️ Recall History — 2008 Scion tC

Data sourced from NHTSA — 0 recalls found.

No recalls found for this vehicle in the NHTSA database.

🔍 Known Issues — 2005-2009 Scion tC

Transmission Fluid Leak HIGH

The transmission fluid reservoir gasket can leak, causing the transmission to overheat and potentially fail. This issue typically occurs between 60,000-80,000 miles with repair costs ranging from $500-$1,200.

Brake Caliper Seizure MODERATE

Front brake calipers can seize due to corrosion, leading to uneven braking. This problem usually appears around 40,000 miles with repair costs of approximately $300-$600 per side.

Airbag Deployment Issues MODERATE

Some vehicles may experience airbag deployment problems due to faulty inflators. This issue can occur at any mileage and is a safety concern, with replacement costs ranging from $500-$1,000 per airbag.

Steering Column Rattle MODERATE

A rattle in the steering column can develop over time due to worn bushings. This issue typically starts around 30,000 miles with repair costs of about $150-$250.

Exhaust System Leak LOW

Small leaks may appear in the exhaust system, especially near the muffler or catalytic converter. This problem usually occurs after 70,000 miles with repair costs ranging from $100-$300.

📊 Reliability Ratings — 2005-2009 Scion tC

Based on industry data, owner reports, and repair frequency analysis

Overall
7.5/10
Engine
8.0/10
Transmission
6.5/10
Electrical
6.5/10
Steering/Front End
7.0/10
Suspension
7.5/10

📅 Scion Scion tC Generations

2015-2019

Generation II

This generation introduced several design and technology upgrades, including improved fuel economy and enhanced safety features.

2010-2014 ← THIS VEHICLE

Generation I — The tC Evolution

The first major redesign of the Scion tC brought a more aggressive styling and updated interior with better technology integration.

2005-2009

Generation I

The original Scion tC was known for its sporty design and affordability, appealing to younger buyers and enthusiasts.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What engine does the 2008 Scion tC have?
The 2008 Scion tC is equipped with a 2.4L inline-4 DOHC (Dual Overhead Camshaft) engine producing 152 horsepower and 163 lb-ft of torque. It features variable valve timing to improve fuel efficiency and performance.
What years are compatible with 2008 Scion tC parts?
Parts from the 2008 Scion tC are generally interchangeable with other vehicles in the same generation, including the Toyota Matrix and Yaris. Compatibility extends to 2005-2009 models of these vehicles.
Are parts from this Scion tC still available at 603 Auto Salvage?
Parts availability changes daily. Call us at (603) 392-7313 or visit our online shop to check current inventory from this specific vehicle. If we have sold a part you need, our Parts Broker service can source it from our network of partner yards nationwide.
Does 603 Auto Salvage ship parts nationwide?
Yes! We ship parts from this vehicle and our entire inventory nationwide. Most orders ship within 1-2 business days via FedEx or freight carriers for larger components like engines and transmissions. Call (603) 392-7313 for a shipping quote on any part.
How reliable is the 2.4L 4-Cylinder in a Scion tC?
The 2.4L engine in the Scion tC is generally reliable, but it can experience transmission fluid leaks and exhaust system issues over time. Regular maintenance, including oil changes and transmission fluid checks, can help extend its lifespan. Overall, it’s a solid choice for daily driving with proper care.

🛒 Available Parts From This Vehicle

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Engine
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Transmission
💡
Headlights
Left & Right
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Doors
🪑
Seats
🏎️
Trunk Lid
🔩
Suspension
Struts & Springs
📻
Radio / Nav

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