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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN JF1ZNAA12D2722446 · Checked Sep 1, 2026
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JF1ZNAA12D2•••••• 2013 Scion FR-S

This build is quieter than most: 3 complaints against 6 for the average 2013 Scion FR-S build.

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160on the model
26builds in total
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Unknown Or Other Jul 2021
I started my car and immediately hears a knocking noise and I as drive or stay idled and rev my engine a bit I can hear the knocking noise as well
Engine May 2020
Took our 2013 frs in for the j02 recall jan 2019. It took them several weeks to complete. Then soon after that, there was a strong burnt rubber smell from the front. Took it back in to have them locate the source. They couldn't identify where it's coming from and told me that…
Engine Feb 2018
Scion frs engine valve cover oil leak onto hot exhaust. While operating vehicle under normal conditions the vehicle started to fill the cabin with the smell of burning oil. After a few more minutes; smoke started to come out of the hood. Then after a short drive to find a place…

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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN JF1ZNAA12D2722446 · decoded Sep 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.