Model year guide

2014 Scion iQ

Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2014 Scion iQ is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 10 on record.

2014 Scion iQ — representative photo
Representative photo · via Wikimedia Commons

2014 Scion iQ at a glance

Safety recallsNone
Owner complaints1
Combined37 mpg
Typical price$10,750

Included: that car's specs and build sheet, model-year recall campaigns and a fair price.

2014 Scion iQ recalls 0

No NHTSA safety-recall campaigns are on record for the 2014 Scion iQ.

Source: U.S. NHTSA, checked 4 Nov 2026. A campaign covers the model year; to see whether a particular car still needs the repair, check its VIN on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer.

2014 Scion iQ common problems

The most-reported problem areas across all 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA — and what to check before you buy.

Power Train
Drive through every gear: watch for slipping, hard or delayed shifts, and shudder. Check for transmission/driveline leaks and noises.
Vehicle Speed Control
Test cruise control and throttle response, and watch for any hesitation or unintended acceleration.
Service Brakes
Brakes should feel firm and quiet — no grinding, pulsing or pulling. Check for an ABS light and uneven pad/rotor wear.

2014 Scion iQ MPG & running costs

Combined37 mpg
City36 mpg
Highway37 mpg
Est. annual fuel cost$1,800
EPA size classMinicompact Cars
TransmissionAutomatic (variable gear ratios)
Passenger volume74 cu ft
Cargo volume4 cu ft
5-yr fuel cost vs average new car$3,000 less

Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fueleconomy.gov.

What's a 2014 Scion iQ worth?

Low
$10,300
Typical price
$10,750
High
$11,700

From 10 comparable 2014 Scion iQ listings.

Estimated 5-year cost to own

A rough guide to what running a 2014 Scion iQ costs over five years and 75,000 miles.

Fuel (5 yrs)$9,000
Fuel only$9,000
Per mile$0.12

How this is estimated: fuel is the U.S. EPA annual cost at 15,000 miles a year. There aren't enough comparable listings to estimate depreciation for this model, so it is left out. Not included: insurance, maintenance, repairs, taxes, registration and finance costs. Treat it as a comparison guide, not a quote.

Dimensions & weight

Length
120.1 in
Width
66.1 in
Height
59.1 in
Wheelbase
78.7 in
Curb weight
2,128 lb
Front track
58.3 in
Rear track
57.5 in

Manufacturer-reported figures for the 2014 Scion iQ. Source: Transport Canada vehicle specifications via NHTSA.

Investigations & service bulletins

Manufacturer service bulletins 95

Technical notes the manufacturer sent to dealers about known issues and fixes. Useful to mention to a mechanic — they are not recalls and repairs may not be covered. Showing the 10 most recent of 95.

DL: Toyota has received reports of paint peeling on certain vehicles with the original factory-applied Blizzard Pearl or Super White paint colors. These reports indicate that vehicles with these specific paint colors, applied during the vehicle manufacturing p…

Bulletin Z3G_Dealer_Lette · Structure · Dec 2022

DL: Toyota has received reports of paint peeling on certain vehicles with the original factory-applied Blizzard Pearl or Super White paint colors. These reports indicate that vehicles with these specific paint colors, applied during the vehicle manufacturing p…

Bulletin ZKG_Dealer_Lette · Structure · Dec 2022

DL: Toyota has received reports of paint peeling on certain vehicles with the original factory-applied Blizzard Pearl or Super White paint colors. These reports indicate that vehicles with these specific paint colors, applied during the vehicle manufacturing p…

Bulletin Z2G_Dealer_Lette · Structure · Dec 2022

DL: Toyota has received reports of paint peeling on certain vehicles with the original factory-applied Blizzard Pearl or Super White paint colors. These reports indicate that vehicles with these specific paint colors, applied during the vehicle manufacturing p…

Bulletin Support Program · Structure · May 2022

DL: Toyota has received reports of paint peeling on certain vehicles with the original factory-applied Blizzard Pearl or Super White paint colors. These reports indicate that vehicles with these specific paint colors, applied during the vehicle manufacturing p…

Bulletin ZKG_Dealer_Lette · Structure, Equipment · Apr 2022

CSP: Customer Support Program ZKG - Paint Repair Process Operation Flow Chart

Bulletin ZKG_Paint_Repair · Equipment · Apr 2022

DL: CUSTOMER SUPPORT PROGRAM ZKG Multiple Models and Model Years Vehicles Painted with Blizzard Pearl (070) or Super White (040) Paint Color Coverage for Peeling of Factory-Applied Paint

Bulletin ZKG Important Up · Structure · Oct 2021

RL: CUSTOMER SUPPORT PROGRAM ZKG Multiple Models and Model Years Vehicles Painted with Blizzard Pearl (070) or Super White (040) Paint Color Coverage for Peeling of Factory-Applied Paint

Bulletin ZKG Customer Sup · Structure · Oct 2021

TT: HVAC drain tube is found to be blocked/clogged.

Bulletin S-TT-0117-20 · Visibility · Dec 2020

TI: TECHNICAL INSTRUCTIONS Customer Support Program ZKG Multiple Models and Model Years Vehicles Painted with Blizzard Pearl (070) or Super White (040) Paint Color Coverage for Peeling of Factory-Applied Paint

Bulletin ZKG_Dealer_Lette · Equipment Adaptive/mobility, Equipment · Sep 2020

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, listed for the IQ. Model-year data, not specific to one car.

About the Scion iQ

The Toyota iQ is a city car manufactured by Toyota and marketed in a single generation for Japan (2008–2016); Europe (2008–2015); and North America (2012–2015), where it was marketed as the Scion iQ. A rebadged variant was marketed in Europe as the Aston Martin Cygnet (2011–2013).

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Describes the model line in general, not this model year specifically.

2014 Scion iQ trims & engines on record

Trims
Base
Engines
1.3L 4-cyl 94 hp

2014 Scion iQ vehicles on record

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Other Scion iQ model years

2013 2012 2011

2014 Scion iQ — frequently asked questions

Does the 2014 Scion iQ have any safety recalls?

NHTSA lists no safety-recall campaigns for the 2014 Scion iQ. Whether an individual car still needs a recall repair depends on its VIN — check it on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer. Recall repairs are done at no charge.

What are the most common problems with the 2014 Scion iQ?

Across all 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are power train, vehicle speed control, service brakes.

What gas mileage does the 2014 Scion iQ get?

The 2014 Scion iQ has a U.S. EPA estimate of 37 mpg combined (36 city / 37 highway).

How much is a 2014 Scion iQ worth?

Comparable 2014 Scion iQ listings run roughly $10,300–$11,700, typically around $10,750 (from 10 vehicles).

Sources: NHTSA (recalls, complaints, crash tests), U.S. EPA (fuel economy). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.