Trim Report

Scion tC Monogram Series2012

Includes:TC|Monogram Series
$3,995
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Where to Find Scion tC Monogram Series

Location data for all 2012 Scion tC trims combined

31States

The biggest cluster of inventory is in California (13%), but the remaining listings are spread across 30 other states nationwide.

Scion tC Safety & Reliability

Safety data for all 2012 Scion tC trims

Low Concern

Federal safety data shows 1 recalls and 8 complaints for the 2012 Scion tC, a low safety profile overall. Check the known issues section below for the most common problem areas.

1
Recalls
8
Complaints
1
Crashes
0
Fires
Recall Findings
18E0910002018-20-09
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain Toyota Racing Development (TRD) brake kits, part numbers PTR09-21111 and PTR09-52080, sold by Toyota as an optional accessory for model year 2008-2015 Scion xB, and 2011-2016 Scion tC vehicles. Over time, the brake hoses in these kits may fatigue and fail.

Failure of a brake hose will reduce braking performance and increase the risk of a crash.

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Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

Of 8 issues reported over 1 model years, visibility problems are the most common for the 2012 Scion tC. A pre-purchase inspection should focus here first.

01Visibility2
02Visibility,unknown Or Other1
03Unknown Or Other,service Brakes1
04Visibility/wiper1
05Structure,unknown Or Other,visibility/wiper1
8 total across 1 model years (2012–2012)Full data at NHTSA.gov
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Scion tC Fuel Economy

EPA fuel economy data for all 2012 Scion tC trims

25mpg combined
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22-23city
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30hwy
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$1,750/yr

The 2012 Scion tC is rated at 25 MPG combined across all 2 configurations. No surprises here regardless of which trim you pick.

By Trim
tC - Automatic (S6)
25mpg
2.5L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
22 city30 hwy~$1,750/yr-1/10 Poor
tC - Manual 6-spd
25mpg
2.5L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
23 city30 hwy~$1,750/yr-1/10 Poor

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

2012 Scion tC Monogram Series FAQ

Trim-specific pricing and feature questions

How does the Monogram Series compare to other Scion tC trims?

Every Scion tC trim targets a different buyer. The 2012 model page compares all available trims side by side.

What should I know about maintaining the 2012 Scion tC Monogram Series?

The Monogram Series shares its core mechanicals with other Scion tC trims, so major service intervals are similar. Watch for visibility issues, the most commonly reported problem area. There are 1 recall to verify before purchase. The 2012 model page has the details.

What are the best years for the Scion tC Monogram Series?

Check the price-to-mileage ratio for each Scion tC Monogram Series year. The last year before a generation change is usually the most refined; the first year after is when resale drops fastest. The Scion tC overview compares all years side by side.

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