Scion · Coupe
Scion FR-S
The 2016 model year, the first on file: recalls, owner complaints, NHTSA crash ratings and EPA efficiency side by side, each value traced to the file it came from.
1 Model years 2016
3 Recalls NHTSA campaigns, all years
3 Complaints owner reports, all years
B Newest grade 2016 Safety Signal

Every Scion FR-S model year
Source: NHTSA · EPA · one row per year| Year | Powertrains | Safety | Recalls | Complaints | Crash | Best efficiency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Gas | B | 3 | 3 | — | 28 mpg |
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Common questions about the Scion FR-S
Source: EPA, NHTSA and manufacturer press kitsWhich Scion FR-S year is the best used buy?
On the recall record, the 2016 FR-S comes out top of the years before the current one: Safety Signal grade B (87/100), 3 recalls and 3 owner complaints on file. That ranks paperwork, not condition — a specific car's history and service record still decide it.
How many recalls does the Scion FR-S have?
Across model year 2016, NHTSA has posted 3 recall campaigns for the Scion FR-S. They are counted per model year in the table above, because a campaign almost never covers the whole run — it covers a build range.