What is wrong with the 2013 Scion FRS?
Clutch Release Bearing Failure: Many 2013 FR-S owners are all too familiar with this problem, especially in cold weather. Symptoms include gears grinding when the clutch is depressed, the clutch sitting a little too high, and hard shifting.
How long will a Scion FRS engine last?
These engines can easily make it past 300k miles with proper maintenance. Maintenance is key!! If you take care of your car it will take care of you. I drive this piss out of my car and I have had 0 issues in the last 3 years or so.
Is Scion FRS 2013 reliable?
How Reliable Is the 2013 Scion FR-S? The 2013 Scion FR-S has a reliability score of two out of five from J.D. Power. That’s the lowest score possible across the auto industry.
Did all 2013 FRS have a recall?
2013 Scion FR-S Recalls. There have been 3 safety recalls issued from NHTSA. Summary: Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2012-2014 Subaru Impreza, 2012-2013 Impreza Stationwagon, 2013 Subaru BRZ, XV Crosstrek and Toyota Scion FR-S vehicles.
Should I buy a used 86?
If you are buying a sports car like the Toyota 86 or Subaru BRZ, it’s better to buy used over new because they tend to drop in value faster than other sports cars. According to their research, the Toyota 86 (#2) looses -25.2% and has a $7,680 difference used over new the first year.
Do Scion FR-S have engine problems?
The NHTSA is investigating claims that some Scion FR-S and Subaru BRZ repairs being done by dealers are causing the 2.0-liter Boxer engine to stall and engine knocking is also a problem after the recall fix is done. There are no reports yet about Impreza, or Crosstrek having recall fix issues.
Is the Scion FR-S expensive to maintain?
The annual maintenance cost of a Scion FR-S is $525. Repair and maintenance costs vary depending on age, mileage, location and shop. The Scion FR-S has 0 reported problems.
Are Scion FRS expensive to maintain?
Does the FRS have a Subaru engine?
2016 Scion FR-S vs 2016 Subaru BRZ: Performance When it comes to performance, the FR-S and the BRZ are both powered by an impressive 2.0-liter Boxer engine that generates 200 horsepower and 151 pound-feet of torque, while delivering up to 30 miles per gallon with manual transmission.
What was the mileage on my 2013 Scion?
The approximate failure mileage was 41,900. Complaint about total engine failure after bringing my 2013 Scion frs in for valve spring recall. The vehicle has only 17,000 miles. Valve spring recall was done at a Toyota dealership. Several hundreds miles later, while driving, the engine light comes on and making knocking noise.
Is there a problem with the Scion FR engine?
When taken in to Toyota for estimate of this problem, they stated that to the engine- computer threw no codes, there were no warning emblems, or warning signs. Which in itself is faulty. I plan to repair my auto but strongly feel this was caused by a defect which should be considered a recall and should be at manufactures cost.
Are there any recalls on 2013 Toyota Scion?
The only recall was engine valve springs replacement. When taken in to Toyota for estimate of this problem, they stated that to the engine- computer threw no codes, there were no warning emblems, or warning signs.
Is there a problem with my Scion xB?
I have a 2008 Scion XB that has over 230,000 miles in it. The check engine light has came on & back off twice in the last couple of weeks. It also sounded a little rough & was acting like it wanted to stall then it went back to normal. Whats the problem!?