YearToAvoid

2007 Scion XA Problems, Recalls & Reliability

Verdict

No verdict

Complaint Index

0/100

#3 most-complained of 3 XA years

Based on NHTSA complaints per model-year, not a reliability rating. Methodology

The 2007 Scion XA has 0 owner complaints and 2 safety recalls on file with NHTSA. Its Complaint Index is 0 out of 100 — #3 highest of 3 XA model years.

Complaints
0
Recalls
2
Crashes / fires
0 / 0
Injuries / deaths
0 / 0
NHTSA overall rating
Not rated
EPA combined MPG
—

Top 2007 Scion XA problems

NHTSA owner complaints by component group. Groups with 15+ complaints have their own page.

No component data.

2007 Scion XA recalls

2 NHTSA recall campaigns list this model year.

  1. NHTSA 07V048000Feb 12, 2007Engine716 vehicles

    Vehicle speed control

    Certain rostra precision controls' speed controls may have a faulty module. These controls were installed by southeast toyota dealers or at their vehicle processing center on certain passenger vehicles. When the speed control "on/off" switch is pressed once to turn the unit off, the throttle does not return to idle. When the "on/off" switch is pressed a second time, the throttle will return to idle.

    Risk: A crash could be cause in the event that the cruise control does not allow the engine to return to idle on the first depression of the "on/off" switch.

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect and/or replace the speed control module. The recall began on february 28, 2007. Owners may contact southeast toyota at 1-800-301-6859.

  2. NHTSA 07V030000Feb 1, 2007Engine1,372 vehicles

    Vehicle speed control:cruise control

    Certain rostra precision controls' speed controls may have a faulty module. These controls were installed by gulf states toyota (gst) dealers or at their vehicle processing center on certain passenger vehicles. When the speed control "on/off" switch is pressed once to turn the unit off, the throttle does not return to idle. When the "on/off" switch is pressed a second time, the throttle will return to idle.

    Risk: A crash could be cause in the event that the cruise control does not allow the engine to return to idle on the first depression of the "on/off" switch.

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect and/or replace the speed control module. The recall began on march 7, 2007. Owners may contact gst at 1-800-444-1074.

2007 compared with other XA years

Complaint Index by model year (0 = fewest issues, 100 = most)0255075100200520062007
Complaint Index: 0 = fewest issues, 100 = most, relative to other years of this model. Avoid Caution Good Best
YearVerdictIndexComplaintsRecallsMPG
2005No verdict5040230
2006No verdict10071530
2007No verdict002—

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Frequently asked questions

Is the 2007 Scion XA a reliable year?
Judged by NHTSA owner complaints and recalls, the 2007 Scion XA ranks #3 of 3 among XA model years (Complaint Index 0/100). It has 0 complaints and 2 recalls on file. This reflects reported safety-related problems, not an overall reliability rating.
Does the 2007 Scion XA have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 2007 Scion XA, most recently reported 2007, covering engine.

Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaint and recall databases; U.S. EPA fuel economy data; NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

Data updated Sep 24, 2026. Read the methodology and data sources. The Complaint Index is based on NHTSA owner complaints and recalls; it is not a reliability rating.