2011 Scion xD
Only 3 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.
Only 3 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.
- Complaints
- 3
- Recalls
- 1
- Investigations
- 0
- Top problem
- —
Too few to rank
Campaigns on file for 2011
None on file
Not enough data
Complaints per year
2011: 3 complaints
View as data table
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2006 | 1 |
| 2008 | 67 |
| 2009 | 23 |
| 2010 | 12 |
| 2011 | 3 |
| 2012 | 5 |
| 2013 | 2 |
| 2014 | 4 |
Known problem areas
Only 3 complaints on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
Suspension
2 of 3 total reports mention: suspension.
Show complaint excerpts
Right rear axel is cracked and broken, wheel is rubbing on inside weel well, car is un driveable until it's fixed and has a very large cost to repair.
NHTSA ODI report, 2025-04-06
Read axle beam broke on the right side. Appears to have rusted through.
NHTSA ODI report, 2023-01-23
Seats
1 of 3 total reports mentions: seats.
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While stopped at a red light I had a rear end collision by a Ford F250 into my Scion xD then knocking me into a Toyota van in front of me. Drivers air bag deployed.
NHTSA ODI report, 2013-09-30
Safety timeline
1 recall · 0 investigations · oldest first
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2013-05-28Equipment13V123000 Southeast Toyota is recalling certain model year 2008 and 2010-2013 Toyota Tundra, 2010-2012 Rav4, 2012 Toyota Sequoia, 2010-2011 Toyota Corolla, 2010-2011 Toyota Camry and Camry Hybrid, 2010-2013…
Remedy: Southeast Toyota will notify owners and provide a corrected label with instructions concerning its installation. A small group of the affected vehicles will need additonal remedies which are still…
Buy-smart checklist
2011 Scion xD — pre-purchase inspection
Inspect
- Suspension: 2 reports on file for this year.
- Seats: 1 report on file for this year.
Verify these recalls were completed
- Recall 13V123000 · Equipment
FAQ
- Is the 2011 Scion xD reliable?
- There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
- What are the most common problems with the 2011 Scion xD?
- The most-reported component is suspension, accounting for 67% of complaints on file.
- How many recalls does the 2011 Scion xD have?
- 1 recall on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-10-27 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.