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Scion tC and Mazda Mazda5 Lemon Odds and Nada Odds for the Year Ending June 30, 2018

An asterisk (*) marks results based on small sample sizes.

Year Make/Model Nada Odds per 100 Cars Lemon Odds per 100 Cars    
25 vehicles, 11.4 months per vehicle, 72000 miles driven

Redesigned. The second-generation Mazda5 has been much more reliable than the first.
2012
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  25 vehicles, 11.4 months per vehicle, 72000 miles driven

Redesigned. The second-generation Mazda5 has been much more reliable than the first.

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Scion tC vs. Mazda Mazda5 Lemon Odds and Nada Odds

Other sources of Scion tC and Mazda Mazda5 reliability data provide only averages, which can conceal as much as they reveal. So we also report the percentage of Scion tCs and Mazda Mazda5s with no repairs at all in the past year and the percentage of Scion tCs and Mazda Mazda5s that are lemons (required three or more repair trips in the past year). These figures might surprise you.

These stats are promptly updated four times a year, to closely track Scion tC and Mazda Mazda5 lemon odds as the cars age. Others can be over a year behind. Only TrueDelta tells you how reliable the Scion tC and Mazda Mazda5 have been recently.

To see how frequently Scion tC and Mazda Mazda5 problems occur, check out our car reliability stats.

What Our Members Are Saying about the Brand Reputation of the Scion tC

Scion tC Brand Reputation: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2009 2dr Hatch 161-horsepower 2.4L I4
5-speed manual FWD
made by toyota what else can i say see full Scion tC review
2009 2dr Hatch 161-horsepower 2.4L I4
5-speed manual FWD
Scion supports its customers. Team ScioNRG has been sponsored by Scion Corp as well as many Scion dealerships. see full Scion tC review
2006 2dr Hatch 160-horsepower 2.4L I4
5-speed manual FWD
Toyota is believed to be reliable and accountable for their warranties see full Scion tC review
Scion tC Brand Reputation: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2006 2dr Hatch 160-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
toyota is resting on its laurels, they could make the worst car on earth, and people would stand in line to buy it. like datsun 310GX see full Scion tC review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Brand Reputation of the Mazda Mazda5

Mazda Mazda5 Brand Reputation: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2009 4dr Minivan 153-horsepower 2.3L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
zoom zoom, sporty handling image see full Mazda Mazda5 review
2006 4dr Minivan 157-horsepower 2.3L I4
4-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Mazda makes fun to drive cars. the Mazda5 is no exception. see full Mazda Mazda5 review