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Toyota Scion Xb 2005 Safety Reports and Reviews
Toyota Scion Xb 2005 Reviews
Toyota Scion Xb 2005 Service Brakes, HydraulicToyota Scion Xb 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Review #10122582 TOYOTA SCION XB 2005 car safety problem was reported on May 27, 2005.TOYOTA SCION XB 2005, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC . dt: the brake system (not abs) failed. she was not getting a warning sign when the brakes were going bad. dealership and the manufacturer said that it was normal wear and tear. the brakes went out at 12,000 miles. *ak.Mileage was 12000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JTLKT324450. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 problem was reported in BETHELEM, PA. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Nov 15, 2004. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 drive type:AWD. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: DICK MILHAM . Toyota Scion Xb 2005 StructureToyota Scion Xb 2005 Structure Review #10132709 TOYOTA SCION XB 2005 car safety problem was reported on Aug 02, 2005.TOYOTA SCION XB 2005, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with STRUCTURE . glass roof/sunroof assembly constantly creaks and pops. taken to dealership and tsb performed, noises went away for approximately 2 weeks and noise returned. took back to dealership, was informed it needed "lubrication" and it should be fine, noises have returned again. also, the hatchback always rattles, as recommended by a scion message board, slightly larger bump stops were purchased, which lessened the rattling, but is still present when going over bumps, sounds like if hatch was not fully closed, but it is. all of the above information is for a scion tc, option for this vehicle was not available in complaint form so a scion xb was selected. *jb.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Toyota Scion Xb 2005 problem was reported in FALLS CHURCH, VA. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Oct 01, 2004. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 OtherToyota Scion Xb 2005 Other Review #10137788 TOYOTA SCION XB 2005 car safety problem was reported on Sept 01, 2005.TOYOTA SCION XB 2005, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with OTHER . passenger side front seat belt (may apply to rear belts as well) retractor does not function properly. the belts appear to have a limit set on them that is too short for the vehicle configuration. a simple act such as leaning forward slightly in the passenger seat to open the glove box can cause the seat belt to limit up and begin it's lock down. it then begins to ratchet backwards and will not give in the forward direction at all. if the passenger leans back it tightens further, and becomes difficult to disengage from the latch mechanism. the only option if the limit is accidentally reached is to undo the seat belt, let it all the way back, and pull it out again. my wife and i often find ourselves having to do it while on the freeway or in other situations where the vehicle is in motion, because of the ratcheting action. this is completely unacceptable. the driver's belt is the only one that seems to function properly without this limit and ratchet back system. driver's side has no issues for the same person doing actions that may reach even further than the passenger might normally do. also, paint very easily chips and scratches. leaning against the car too hard, or accidentally running a fingernail on it causes severe white scratches to appear on my dark red scion xb. *nm.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 50 miles. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 problem was reported in FEDERAL WAY, WA. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Mar 01, 2005. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: SCION OF PUYALLUP . DEALER'S CITY: PUYALLUP . DEALER'S STATE CODE: WA. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 Seat Belts Front RetractorToyota Scion Xb 2005 Seat Belts Front Retractor Review #10137788 TOYOTA SCION XB 2005 car safety problem was reported on Sept 01, 2005.TOYOTA SCION XB 2005, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR . passenger side front seat belt (may apply to rear belts as well) retractor does not function properly. the belts appear to have a limit set on them that is too short for the vehicle configuration. a simple act such as leaning forward slightly in the passenger seat to open the glove box can cause the seat belt to limit up and begin it's lock down. it then begins to ratchet backwards and will not give in the forward direction at all. if the passenger leans back it tightens further, and becomes difficult to disengage from the latch mechanism. the only option if the limit is accidentally reached is to undo the seat belt, let it all the way back, and pull it out again. my wife and i often find ourselves having to do it while on the freeway or in other situations where the vehicle is in motion, because of the ratcheting action. this is completely unacceptable. the driver's belt is the only one that seems to function properly without this limit and ratchet back system. driver's side has no issues for the same person doing actions that may reach even further than the passenger might normally do. also, paint very easily chips and scratches. leaning against the car too hard, or accidentally running a fingernail on it causes severe white scratches to appear on my dark red scion xb. *nm.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 50 miles. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 problem was reported in FEDERAL WAY, WA. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Mar 01, 2005. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: SCION OF PUYALLUP . DEALER'S CITY: PUYALLUP . DEALER'S STATE CODE: WA. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 Structure Body Door Hinge And AttachmentsToyota Scion Xb 2005 Structure Body Door Hinge And Attachments Review #10138357 TOYOTA SCION XB 2005 car safety problem was reported on Oct 01, 2005.TOYOTA SCION XB 2005, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS . the driver door detent on the 2005 scion xb vin jtlk324154008954 does not hold on a modest incline, creating a serious injury hazard. reported problem to dealer (riverhead toyota). response: "vehicle not designed to. no problem found". the dealer is wrong. there is a problem. the problem appears to be a combination of 2 problems -- an inadequate detent for the weight of the door combined with application of excessive white grease. toyota needs to design a stronger detent and all service personnel need to be warned not to apply any grease to the detent and to remove any grease applied at the factory or in prior service. *nm.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 6097 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JTLKT324154. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 problem was reported in BELLPORT, NY. Vehicle was purchased on Sept 23, 2005. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: RIVERHEAD TOYOTA . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 631-727-7722 . DEALER'S CITY: RIVERHEAD . DEALER'S STATE CODE: NY. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 11901 . Toyota Scion Xb 2005 Seat BeltsToyota Scion Xb 2005 Seat Belts Review #10139314 TOYOTA SCION XB 2005 car safety problem was reported on Oct 09, 2005.TOYOTA SCION XB 2005, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with SEAT BELTS . *****attention***** *****scion xb seat belts very dangerous for little kids********* rear driver side seat belts locking to the point of extreme pain and suffocation. the belt mechanism once locked it continues to rachet backward to its locking state so that if one leans back on the seat you become glued to it. the seat belt will not give in forward which makes difficult to reach the unlatch button. this is extremely dangerous for young children!. my son (7 yrs old) fell asleep while on the freeway only to wake up with his seat belt locked, i suggested to lean backward on the seat to give it some slack and then to pull forward, to my surprised the seat belt became tighter. once i pulled over it had become so tight around my son's chest that it was causing him pain and difficulty breathing. i immediately attempted to unlatch it but it was impossible to push the button down. the only option was to remove the rear side panel (behind the back seat) and remove the entire locking mechanism from the car frame. it's been two days since the incident and the belt is still locked. this is very dangerous!!! and if it were to happen in a fender bender, fire or an accident could possibly cause serious injury if not death... i'm very concerned will get rid off this car..... i will be filing a complaint to the manufacturer. *nm .Mileage was 45000 miles. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 problem was reported in BRENTWOOD, CA. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Apr 01, 2004. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 65 mph. DEALER'S NAME: TOYOTA OF WALNUT CREEK . DEALER'S CITY: WALNUT CREEK . DEALER'S STATE CODE: CA. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 94596 . Toyota Scion Xb 2005 Exterior Lighting HeadlightsToyota Scion Xb 2005 Exterior Lighting Headlights Review #10140282 TOYOTA SCION XB 2005 car safety problem was reported on Sept 07, 2005.TOYOTA SCION XB 2005, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS . the first night that i drove it, i was in the hilly country and noticed what i thought was a serious problem. with low beam on the light does not shine any higher than about 3 â½ feet off the ground. going down the hill the lights only shine on the bottom of the hill, not up the other side like a normal vehicle. when i reached the bottom of the hill, my wife screamed at me. there in the middle of the road was a large buck. the lights did not illuminate him. with another car coming i couldn't use my bright. i took it to the dealer a few days later because they had only 2 mechanics and couldn't handle anymore work. they called me that friday and told me to bring it in monday. no-one at that dealership knew how the lights were supposed to work. no knowledge of the trucks they sell. the master mechanic worked on it twice. he told me that he drove his daughters tundra and that what i had described was fact. he also stated that it was very dangerous. i have contacted toyota corporate complaints. they had no idea why it was like that. after 3 telephone calls to try and get some satisfactory after the sale customer service, from a dealership where there is none, i was told that the dealership closed my case. i will not drive at night. too dangerous. *jb.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):5TBET34105S. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 problem was reported in HARKER HEIGHTS, TX. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Sept 01, 2005. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: TOYOTA OF KILLEEN . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 254-690-5800 . DEALER'S CITY: KILLEEN . DEALER'S STATE CODE: TX. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 76543 . Toyota Scion Xb 2005 Vehicle Speed ControlToyota Scion Xb 2005 Vehicle Speed Control Review #10147059 TOYOTA SCION XB 2005 car safety problem was reported on Jan 04, 2005.TOYOTA SCION XB 2005, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL . on, 4 jan 2006, my daughter was driving a toyota scion xb, 2005. she attempted to stop behind a vehicle that has stopped at a yield sign. she could not stop because the throttle had stuck. she ran into another vehicle, damaging her front end. *nm.Vehicle was involved in a crash. 0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JTLKT324750. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 problem was reported in EL PASO, TX. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Aug 04, 2004. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 drive type:U. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 10 mph. DEALER'S NAME: DICK POE TOYOTA . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 915-775-2000 . DEALER'S CITY: EL PASO . DEALER'S STATE CODE: TX. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 79925 . Toyota Scion Xb 2005 Engine And Engine Cooling EngineToyota Scion Xb 2005 Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Review #10148718 TOYOTA SCION XB 2005 car safety problem was reported on Dec 01, 2004.TOYOTA SCION XB 2005, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE . there is a driving problem with a new car when starting it with a cold engine. the vehicle bucks and jerks when driving at slow speed until the engine is warmed up. the vehicle does not produce trouble codes. therefore, the dealer claims it is operating normally although the jerking and bucking is quite disruptive and not at all normal. *ak.Mileage was 275 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JTKDE167850. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 problem was reported in OAKLAND, MI. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Nov 30, 2004. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . VEHICLE SPEED: 10 mph. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 Engine And Engine Cooling Engine GasolineToyota Scion Xb 2005 Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Gasoline Review #10150779 TOYOTA SCION XB 2005 car safety problem was reported on Dec 01, 2004.TOYOTA SCION XB 2005, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE . the scion tc with a manual transmission has a major flaw when the engine is cold and driven slowly. the engine bucks and jerks violently until the engine warms up. it will only happen when driven slowly when the engine is cold. the vehicle will buck and jerk, violently some times, until the temperature needle moves. it happens in summer and winter and is ok when the engine is eventually warmed up. the dealer can do nothing for it as the computer programming is fixed by toyota. *nm.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 250 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JTKDE167850. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 problem was reported in OAKLAND, MI. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Nov 01, 2004. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . VEHICLE SPEED: 10 mph. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 Air BagsToyota Scion Xb 2005 Air Bags Review #10154035 TOYOTA SCION XB 2005 car safety problem was reported on Mar 29, 2006.TOYOTA SCION XB 2005, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with AIR BAGS . dt*: the contact stated the airbags did not deploy during a collision. the vehicle was side swiped then hit a rock wall with the passenger side front end. this occurred at 65 mph and the damage was between the corner and headlights. the seatbelts were worn, but the occupants received minor injuries. the vehicle was towed to the contact's residence and has not been seen by a mechanic. .Vehicle was involved in a crash. Mileage was 25000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JTLKT334X50. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 problem was reported in RICHMOND, CA. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Sept 09, 2004. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . VEHICLE SPEED: 65 mph. DEALER'S NAME: TOYOTA OF VALLEJO . DEALER'S CITY: VALLEJO . DEALER'S STATE CODE: CA. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 94591 . Toyota Scion Xb 2005 Latches/locks/linkages Tailgate LatchToyota Scion Xb 2005 Latches/locks/linkages Tailgate Latch Review #10161829 TOYOTA SCION XB 2005 car safety problem was reported on July 07, 2006.TOYOTA SCION XB 2005, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TAILGATE:LATCH . subject: 2005 scion xb structural safety item after purchase of the above automobile it was discovered there is no mechanical way to open the rear trunk door. it has no key, no external handle, and no cable release. entry and exit is dependent solely on the battery-powered wireless remote control. if that should fail or break, one has to climb into the rear and remove a panel secured with fasteners to release the lock. consider - south florida with numerous water-filled canals - across alligator alley cars run into canals often, nose-first. driver has no way to release rear lock. your office recently issued a directive to install emergency internal lock releases for normal car trunks. how did the scion pass inspection? i tried contacting the scion organization on this subject, and was unable to speak to anyone with any knowledge of this subject. should you concur with my report, perhaps scion could be encouraged to provide a fix. *jb .Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JTLKT324954. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 problem was reported in NAPLES, FL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 Vehicle Speed ControlToyota Scion Xb 2005 Vehicle Speed Control Review #10162070 TOYOTA SCION XB 2005 car safety problem was reported on June 20, 2006.TOYOTA SCION XB 2005, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL . on four different occurrences (6/2005 and 8/2005, 6/20,2006 and 6/23, 2006) while driving and approaching a stoplight, the car revved up and lunged forward. car was brought to the dealership on july 3, 2006 and they could find nothing wrong. *nm.Mileage was 20500 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JTLKT324454. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 problem was reported in PLAINVILLE, CT. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Mar 18, 2005. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 10 mph. DEALER'S NAME: MIDDLETOWN TOYOTA . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 860-347-7294 . DEALER'S CITY: MIDDLETOWN . DEALER'S STATE CODE: CT. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Antilock Control Unit/moduleToyota Scion Xb 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Antilock Control Unit/module Review #10169645 TOYOTA SCION XB 2005 car safety problem was reported on Aug 20, 2006.TOYOTA SCION XB 2005, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE . (1) cornering hard at high speed (45-60 mph) (2) my 2005 scion xb's abs system applies the brakes without my touching the brake pedal. this causes the car to veer opposite away from the direction i'm steering toward the oncoming traffic lane or off the road. (3) the mechanic at the toyota dealership indicated that this is normal for that braking system and he could not repair it. *nm.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 50000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JTLKT334850. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 problem was reported in VANCOUVER, WA. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Apr 11, 2005. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . VEHICLE SPEED: 60 mph. DEALER'S NAME: KENDALL SCION . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 541-344-5566 . DEALER'S CITY: EUGENE . DEALER'S STATE CODE: OR. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 97401 . Toyota Scion Xb 2005 Air BagsToyota Scion Xb 2005 Air Bags Review #10171635 TOYOTA SCION XB 2005 car safety problem was reported on Apr 20, 2006.TOYOTA SCION XB 2005, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with AIR BAGS . front end collision on 2005 toyota scion xb, both sensors were smashed and air bags did not deploy! *nm.Vehicle was involved in a crash. 1 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 29888 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JTLKT324154. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 problem was reported in CHANTILLY, VA. Accident was reported to Police. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Oct 28, 2004. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 5 mph. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 Visibility WindshieldToyota Scion Xb 2005 Visibility Windshield Review #10178164 TOYOTA SCION XB 2005 car safety problem was reported on Jan 09, 2007.TOYOTA SCION XB 2005, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD . we have a 2005 scion xb we have had to have the windshield replaced twice so far due to cracks caused by rocks. in addition we have had to have chips repaired several times. i have heard that this seems to be a common issue with scion xb's but even though scion is no help. in all my years of having cars i have never had any type of problem like this and have never had to have a windsheild replaced. this car seems like you have to replace a windshield like you replace your oil !! i have contacted scion with no luck or no remendy. *nm.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Toyota Scion Xb 2005 problem was reported in PITTSTON, ME. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. DEALER'S NAME: CHARLIES TOYOTA . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 207-622-4748 . DEALER'S CITY: AUGUSTA . DEALER'S STATE CODE: ME. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 04330 . Toyota Scion Xb 2005 Visibility Windshield Review #10184246 TOYOTA SCION XB 2005 car safety problem was reported on Mar 01, 2007.TOYOTA SCION XB 2005, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD . i am now forced to replace my windshield for the third time on my scion xb 05'. every time it starts out with a tiny chip that leads to a crack that spreads quickly. the design of the car and the angle of the glass contribute to this problem. *jb.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 37500 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JTLKT324350. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 problem was reported in BALTIMORE, MD. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on June 04, 2005. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 65 mph. DEALER'S NAME: JIM COLEMAN SCION . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: (301) 469-7100 . DEALER'S CITY: BETHESDA . DEALER'S STATE CODE: MD. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 20817 . Toyota Scion Xb 2005 Engine And Engine Cooling Exhaust System Manifold/header/muffler/tail PipeTOYOTA SCION XB 2005 car safety problem was reported on July 03, 2007.TOYOTA SCION XB 2005, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE . i was driving southbound on delaware state highway 1 towards ocean city, maryland, maintained a constant speed of 50 mph when the tail pipe on the scion xb 2005 released series 2.0 fell off without warning. it bounced against the road, flew up, and hit the suv driving behind me in the windshield. fortunately, the windshield did not crack, and the driver , after we both pulled to the side of the road, drove off without incident. i was unable to find the tail pipe. the vehicle has approximately 45,000 miles on it, and has been kept in excellent working condition with frequent routine maintenance. however, i note that poor welding on the tail pipes of the release series 2.0 has been recorded frequently online. see, http://www.scionlife.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=105750. only 2500 of the cars with this muffler were produced, and over a dozen complaints were easily observable online. i was happy that the car behind me was an suv instead of a motorcycle, as the flying tailpipe could have seriously injured a motorcycle driver. i am presently attempting to replace the part, but my local dealership informed me that it wa sno longer available. scion has replied that the dealer needed to search for the part number via the vin number, and i am awaiting the result on this count.*ak.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 45000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JTLKT334854. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 problem was reported in ELLENDALE, DE. Vehicle was purchased on May 28, 2006. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 drive type:U. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . VEHICLE SPEED: 55 mph. TOYOTA SCION XB 2005 car safety problem was reported on June 19, 2007.TOYOTA SCION XB 2005, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE . june 19, 2007 i noticed that my muffler was louder than usual and noticed that the tip of my muffler was missing. i own a scion 2005 xb release series 2.0 vehicle. there were 2500 of these cars manufactured and they have a special dc sport exhaust system. the dealer initially told me that i would have to replace the entire exhaust system and that it would not be covered under the warranty. upon looking at the web site entitled scionlife.com, i found a forum that contained many scion xb release series 2.0 owners whose muffler tips had come apart. i provided this information to the dealer. the noise inside my vehicle can be oppressive when i step on the gas pedal. july 6, 2007 the dealer states that he is ordering a muffler and that it will be covered under the warranty. as of july 19, the part is still on order. after seeing the number of people that have experienced the same problem with the muffler on these vehicles, i believe that it is a defective muffler and should be recalled before someone is injured by a flying muffler tip. the manufacturer should replace these mufflers with a safer and more reliable exhaust system. *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JTLKT324254. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 problem was reported in MANCHESTER, MO. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Apr 16, 2005. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 drive type:U. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. DEALER'S NAME: LOU FUSZ SCION . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 314.966.5404 . DEALER'S CITY: KIRKWOOD . DEALER'S STATE CODE: MS. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 63122 . Toyota Scion Xb 2005 Electrical System Instrument PanelToyota Scion Xb 2005 Electrical System Instrument Panel Review #10204370 TOYOTA SCION XB 2005 car safety problem was reported on Aug 08, 2007.TOYOTA SCION XB 2005, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT PANEL . the vehicle stability control; traction control; check engine light have come on and remained on. the light was temporarily deactivated when a cam gear was replaced at wagner toyota in lancaster ma. the error code returned and has remained on despite leaving the car at gatorland toyota in gainesville fl on three separate occasions. the dealership service manager after first replacing the computer advised me that they do not know how to repair my car. i am uncertain whether the vsc or the traction control is operational at this time (safety concern). *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 36000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JTLKT334354. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 problem was reported in GAINESVILLE, FL. Vehicle was purchased on Aug 10, 2005. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . VEHICLE SPEED: 60 mph. DEALER'S NAME: GATORLAND TOYOTA . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 877 263 . DEALER'S CITY: GAINESVILLE . DEALER'S STATE CODE: FL. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 32609 . Toyota Scion Xb 2005 Suspension Automatic Stability Control (asc)Toyota Scion Xb 2005 Suspension Automatic Stability Control (asc) Review #10204370 TOYOTA SCION XB 2005 car safety problem was reported on Aug 08, 2007.TOYOTA SCION XB 2005, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with SUSPENSION:AUTOMATIC STABILITY CONTROL (ASC) . the vehicle stability control; traction control; check engine light have come on and remained on. the light was temporarily deactivated when a cam gear was replaced at wagner toyota in lancaster ma. the error code returned and has remained on despite leaving the car at gatorland toyota in gainesville fl on three separate occasions. the dealership service manager after first replacing the computer advised me that they do not know how to repair my car. i am uncertain whether the vsc or the traction control is operational at this time (safety concern). *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 36000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JTLKT334354. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 problem was reported in GAINESVILLE, FL. Vehicle was purchased on Aug 10, 2005. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . VEHICLE SPEED: 60 mph. DEALER'S NAME: GATORLAND TOYOTA . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 877 263 . DEALER'S CITY: GAINESVILLE . DEALER'S STATE CODE: FL. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 32609 . Toyota Scion Xb 2005 Engine And Engine CoolingToyota Scion Xb 2005 Engine And Engine Cooling Review #10204370 TOYOTA SCION XB 2005 car safety problem was reported on Aug 08, 2007.TOYOTA SCION XB 2005, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING . the vehicle stability control; traction control; check engine light have come on and remained on. the light was temporarily deactivated when a cam gear was replaced at wagner toyota in lancaster ma. the error code returned and has remained on despite leaving the car at gatorland toyota in gainesville fl on three separate occasions. the dealership service manager after first replacing the computer advised me that they do not know how to repair my car. i am uncertain whether the vsc or the traction control is operational at this time (safety concern). *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 36000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JTLKT334354. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 problem was reported in GAINESVILLE, FL. Vehicle was purchased on Aug 10, 2005. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . VEHICLE SPEED: 60 mph. DEALER'S NAME: GATORLAND TOYOTA . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 877 263 . DEALER'S CITY: GAINESVILLE . DEALER'S STATE CODE: FL. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 32609 . Toyota Scion Xb 2005 Visibility WindshieldToyota Scion Xb 2005 Visibility Windshield Review #10212935 TOYOTA SCION XB 2005 car safety problem was reported on June 10, 2005.TOYOTA SCION XB 2005, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD . the windshield in my vehicle is not very good. in the first two weeks it cracked and soon after i had another crack. i did not hear any hit on my windshield while driving. i think that it is the way the vehicle is built. i have heard the same complaint from other car owners so i thought i would voice me concern here. thank you *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Toyota Scion Xb 2005 problem was reported in PLACENTIA, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. DEALER'S NAME: TOYOTA OF ORANGE . DEALER'S CITY: ORANGE . DEALER'S STATE CODE: CA. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 Visibility Windshield Review #10213625 TOYOTA SCION XB 2005 car safety problem was reported on May 07, 2007.TOYOTA SCION XB 2005, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD . windshield crack. twice!*cn.Toyota Scion Xb 2005 problem was reported in MENIFEE, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 Visibility Windshield Review #10214060 TOYOTA SCION XB 2005 car safety problem was reported on June 03, 2007.TOYOTA SCION XB 2005, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD . my windshield inexplicably cracked. *tr.Toyota Scion Xb 2005 problem was reported in POMONA, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. DEALER'S NAME: HAMER TOYOTA . DEALER'S CITY: SAN FERNANDO . DEALER'S STATE CODE: CA. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 Engine And Engine CoolingToyota Scion Xb 2005 Engine And Engine Cooling Review #10217988 TOYOTA SCION XB 2005 car safety problem was reported on Sept 01, 2007.TOYOTA SCION XB 2005, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING . vehicle stability control; traction control; check engine have all lit up. this first occurred in september 2007 the dealership had my car for almost 2 weeks before they "fixed it" by replacing something with my cam shaft? they stated it was under warranty because of a recall. january 1, 2008 the lights all reappeared, i brought it back and was told that nothing could be found wrong and that the lights reset themselves. now february 13, 2008 the lights have come back on again accompanied by a very loud squealing coming from my steering. *tr.Mileage was 57000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JTLKT324550. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 problem was reported in JOHNSONVILLE, NY. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Sept 01, 2004. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 drive type:FWD. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 20 mph. DEALER'S NAME: TOYOTA SCION OF CLIFTON PARK . DEALER'S CITY: CLIFTON PARK . DEALER'S STATE CODE: NY. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 Electronic Stability ControlToyota Scion Xb 2005 Electronic Stability Control Review #10217988 TOYOTA SCION XB 2005 car safety problem was reported on Sept 01, 2007.TOYOTA SCION XB 2005, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL . vehicle stability control; traction control; check engine have all lit up. this first occurred in september 2007 the dealership had my car for almost 2 weeks before they "fixed it" by replacing something with my cam shaft? they stated it was under warranty because of a recall. january 1, 2008 the lights all reappeared, i brought it back and was told that nothing could be found wrong and that the lights reset themselves. now february 13, 2008 the lights have come back on again accompanied by a very loud squealing coming from my steering. *tr.Mileage was 57000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JTLKT324550. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 problem was reported in JOHNSONVILLE, NY. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Sept 01, 2004. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 drive type:FWD. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 20 mph. DEALER'S NAME: TOYOTA SCION OF CLIFTON PARK . DEALER'S CITY: CLIFTON PARK . DEALER'S STATE CODE: NY. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 Visibility WindshieldToyota Scion Xb 2005 Visibility Windshield Review #10221251 TOYOTA SCION XB 2005 car safety problem was reported on Feb 15, 2008.TOYOTA SCION XB 2005, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD . my 2005 toyota scion xb experienced a sudden and unexpected cracked windshield without any apparent cause. i noticed this is a common failure due to many complaints recorded on this website: http://townhall-talk.edmunds.com/direct/view/.f0e5312/30. *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 32000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JTLKT324050. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 problem was reported in WARREN, OH. Vehicle was purchased on Oct 09, 2006. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. DEALER'S NAME: PRESTON HYUNDAI . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 3309657440 . DEALER'S CITY: BOARDMAN . DEALER'S STATE CODE: OH. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 44512 . Toyota Scion Xb 2005 Visibility Windshield Review #10224737 TOYOTA SCION XB 2005 car safety problem was reported on Mar 31, 2008.TOYOTA SCION XB 2005, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD . spontaneous crack on windshield of my xb scion. it has been cracked out of my field of vision for over a year, and then just a few weeks back it crack all the way across! *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 60000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JTLKT324954. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 problem was reported in PUYALLUP, WA. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on July 01, 2005. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: HARTFORD TOYOTA . Toyota Scion Xb 2005 Engine And Engine Cooling Exhaust SystemToyota Scion Xb 2005 Engine And Engine Cooling Exhaust System Review #10229509 TOYOTA SCION XB 2005 car safety problem was reported on June 15, 2007.TOYOTA SCION XB 2005, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM . tl*the contact owns a 2005 toyota scion xb. while driving at various speeds, the tip of the muffler would sporadically crack and then fall off. prior to the failure, the contact heard a loud noise. he took the vehicle to a dealer and they stated that the exhaust system was potentially defective and they replaced the exhaust. one year later, the failure recurred and the vehicle was taken back to the dealer. a representative stated that because the warranty expired, the contact would be responsible for the repairs at the cost of $439. the manufacturers of the vehicle and the exhaust system were unable to provide assistance. the failure mileage was 27,320 and current mileage was 34,040..0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 27320 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JTLKT324154. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 problem was reported in HUMMELSTOWN, PA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. DEALER'S NAME: FAULKNER TOYOTA . Toyota Scion Xb 2005 Vehicle Speed Control Accelerator PedalToyota Scion Xb 2005 Vehicle Speed Control Accelerator Pedal Review #10231642 TOYOTA SCION XB 2005 car safety problem was reported on June 17, 2008.TOYOTA SCION XB 2005, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL . tl*the contact owns a 2005 toyota scion xb. while driving 25 mph, the contact attempted to accelerate and the accelerator pedal stuck to the floor. as a result, the contact rear ended another vehicle. after the crash, the pedal was still stuck to the floor, even when the vehicle was turned off. there were no injuries. the vehicle is currently being diagnosed by the dealer. the current and failure mileages were 89,700..Vehicle was involved in a crash. 0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 89700 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JTLKT324250. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 problem was reported in SUMMERVILLE, SC. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 25 mph. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 VisibilityToyota Scion Xb 2005 Visibility Review #10234489 TOYOTA SCION XB 2005 car safety problem was reported on June 27, 2008.TOYOTA SCION XB 2005, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with VISIBILITY . i have a 2005 scion xb i have had to have the windshield replaced so far due to cracks caused by rocks. i just found out that this is a common issue with scion xb's but toyota of scion is no help what so every they keep giving me the run around. i have never had any type of problem like this with any other cars i've had and have never had to have a windshield replaced. this car seems like !! i have contacted scion with no luck. when will this be fix?? *tr .Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JTLKT334850. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 problem was reported in LA MIRADA, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 35 mph. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 Visibility Review #10236832 TOYOTA SCION XB 2005 car safety problem was reported on May 15, 2008.TOYOTA SCION XB 2005, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with VISIBILITY . the scion xb seems particularly prone to windshield damage. a tiny rock hit it once before, and a large crack formed almost immediately. i replaced the entire windshield and then within 2 weeks, i had the same situation again. *tr.Mileage was 75000 miles. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 problem was reported in MERRICK, NY. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 55 mph. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 Visibility Review #10237212 TOYOTA SCION XB 2005 car safety problem was reported on July 25, 2008.TOYOTA SCION XB 2005, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with VISIBILITY . windshield keeps cracking. i am own my second windshield. *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 50512 miles. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 problem was reported in CARTERSVILLE, GA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 SeatsToyota Scion Xb 2005 Seats Review #10239414 TOYOTA SCION XB 2005 car safety problem was reported on June 07, 2008.TOYOTA SCION XB 2005, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with SEATS . i was a passenger in the back seat of my '05 scion when we were rear ended at low impact approx 15 mpr. i immediately felt intense pain between my shoulder blades from the impact of the frame around backseat and headrest area. i have been receiving treatment for my injury ever since. had it not been for the metal frame within the back of the backseat, i would not have any injury. the manufacturer needs to know that if an adult sits in the backseat, they are in danger of possible injury if rearended. and the injury is from their seat construction, not whiplash. *tr.Vehicle was involved in a crash. 1 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 35800 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JTLKT324950. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 problem was reported in COLORADO SPRINGS, CO. Accident was reported to Police. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 15 mph. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 Structure BodyToyota Scion Xb 2005 Structure Body Review #10261594 TOYOTA SCION XB 2005 car safety problem was reported on Dec 15, 2008.TOYOTA SCION XB 2005, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with STRUCTURE:BODY . trunk latch broke off when trying to open. made very flimpse and will not withstand regular use. *tr.Mileage was 135000 miles. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 problem was reported in SYLVANIA, GA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 Structure Review #10268271 TOYOTA SCION XB 2005 car safety problem was reported on Apr 20, 2009.TOYOTA SCION XB 2005, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with STRUCTURE . rear door latch assembly came completely off, disconnected from car door when engaging latch and pulling up in an attempt to open the rear door. *tr.Mileage was 50000 miles. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 problem was reported in NEW KENT, VA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 Latches/locks/linkagesToyota Scion Xb 2005 Latches/locks/linkages Review #10268271 TOYOTA SCION XB 2005 car safety problem was reported on Apr 20, 2009.TOYOTA SCION XB 2005, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES . rear door latch assembly came completely off, disconnected from car door when engaging latch and pulling up in an attempt to open the rear door. *tr.Mileage was 50000 miles. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 problem was reported in NEW KENT, VA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 TiresToyota Scion Xb 2005 Tires Review #10268958 TOYOTA SCION XB 2005 car safety problem was reported on May 15, 2009.TOYOTA SCION XB 2005, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with TIRES . two patches on passenger side from tire only seem to be showing wear beyond normal use. first patch is 5 3/8" long by 7/8" wide. silver metal fibers are sticking out of the patch and some white fibers are seen around the edge of the patch. patch is oval shaped and located on the outermost tread (part of tread facing away from the car) second patch is 6" long by 1/2" wide with only white fibers showing. no metal is exposed. this patch is located on the inner edge (part facing car/engine) and is oval shaped as well. whole patch is completely on the outer tread as well. both patches are in the same relative location on the tire, however one is on the outer tread and one is on the inner tread. the front passenger side tire is the only tire with this problem. had treadwear measured by an associate at ntb (national tire and battery co.) and all tires have 4/32 worth of tread on them. alignments and rotations are done "regularly" but do not have the paperwork to prove it. tires were installed by the manufacturer when car was purchased. car has 36,000 miles on it. as of now, still driving on the tire, but shopping around to get it replaced soon. *tr.Mileage was 36000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JTLKT334350. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 problem was reported in CHICAGO, IL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 70 mph. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 Air BagsToyota Scion Xb 2005 Air Bags Review #10272967 TOYOTA SCION XB 2005 car safety problem was reported on June 02, 2009.TOYOTA SCION XB 2005, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with AIR BAGS . i was driving my 2005 scion xb when i struck a guard rail and another vehicle with the front end of the scion at approximately 50 mph. my airbag did not go off. this resulted in whiplash injuries to my head, neck and back. my vehicle was determined to be a total loss by my insurance company after the crash. *tr.Vehicle was involved in a crash. 1 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 102000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JTLKT334750. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 problem was reported in VENTURA, CA. Accident was reported to Police. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 50 mph. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 VisibilityToyota Scion Xb 2005 Visibility Review #10277537 TOYOTA SCION XB 2005 car safety problem was reported on July 20, 2009.TOYOTA SCION XB 2005, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with VISIBILITY . we have a 2005 scion xb. road debris hit the car one month ago, but the crack on the windshield, starting on the passenger side edge, appeared 2 days back. it appears unrelated. insurance policy did not cover cost of replacement of the windshield. the crack is more than a foot long. *tr.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JTLKT324954. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 problem was reported in PROVIDENCE, RI. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 Electronic Stability ControlToyota Scion Xb 2005 Electronic Stability Control Review #10293553 TOYOTA SCION XB 2005 car safety problem was reported on June 01, 2008.TOYOTA SCION XB 2005, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL . several lights turn on console due to technical recall. dealership did not fix issue due to lights not being on. i've taken to 2 other mechanics who said take car to dealership. car was close on (and now out of ) warranty. this seems to be a common issue as i looked on many sites in regards to 2005 scion xb's and found many other complaints. the lights will turn off after ignition is restarted numerous times, therefore removing the data from the computer. trac control, check engine, you can feel the car shutter and trying to catch. *tr.Mileage was 55000 miles. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 problem was reported in FORT THOMAS, KY. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 35 mph. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 Electrical SystemToyota Scion Xb 2005 Electrical System Review #10293553 TOYOTA SCION XB 2005 car safety problem was reported on June 01, 2008.TOYOTA SCION XB 2005, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . several lights turn on console due to technical recall. dealership did not fix issue due to lights not being on. i've taken to 2 other mechanics who said take car to dealership. car was close on (and now out of ) warranty. this seems to be a common issue as i looked on many sites in regards to 2005 scion xb's and found many other complaints. the lights will turn off after ignition is restarted numerous times, therefore removing the data from the computer. trac control, check engine, you can feel the car shutter and trying to catch. *tr.Mileage was 55000 miles. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 problem was reported in FORT THOMAS, KY. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 35 mph. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 Structure Body Hatchback/liftgateToyota Scion Xb 2005 Structure Body Hatchback/liftgate Review #10303911 TOYOTA SCION XB 2005 car safety problem was reported on Jan 23, 2010.TOYOTA SCION XB 2005, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE . plastic rear tailgate handle broke off under normal wear and tear circumstances when attempting to open. apparent design defect whereby heavy weight of rear vertical tailgate door places stress on two plastic connectors. no practical way to open door from inside or out. part also houses rear license plate lights and electronic opening latch control which becomes inoperable. dozens of similar experiences posted on edmonds.com. dealer refused to fix out of warranty period. after complaint to toyota, they agreed to reimburse for part cost only as one time concession. *tr.Mileage was 70500 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JTLKT324854. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 problem was reported in BREWSTER, NY. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 Vehicle Speed ControlToyota Scion Xb 2005 Vehicle Speed Control Review #10306738 TOYOTA SCION XB 2005 car safety problem was reported on Nov 05, 2008.TOYOTA SCION XB 2005, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL . i was driving my 2005 scion xb to my office. as i slowed down and turned into a parking space when i applied the brakes the engine accelerated to 3000 rpms jumped the curb and ran into the back of the building. when i reported these facts to a toyota dealer they said they have never heard of a car doing that and it must have been a mistake on my part. since the repair of the car in a period of two years the engine has done this four other times the repair people say they can't fix it unless it happens when they are working on the car. i believe the problem is in the electronic controls for the accelerator. i get no response from toyota. *tr.Vehicle was involved in a crash. Mileage was 65000 miles. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 problem was reported in PORTALES, NM. Accident was reported to Police. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 10 mph. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 Fuel System, GasolineToyota Scion Xb 2005 Fuel System, Gasoline Review #10306738 TOYOTA SCION XB 2005 car safety problem was reported on Nov 05, 2008.TOYOTA SCION XB 2005, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE . i was driving my 2005 scion xb to my office. as i slowed down and turned into a parking space when i applied the brakes the engine accelerated to 3000 rpms jumped the curb and ran into the back of the building. when i reported these facts to a toyota dealer they said they have never heard of a car doing that and it must have been a mistake on my part. since the repair of the car in a period of two years the engine has done this four other times the repair people say they can't fix it unless it happens when they are working on the car. i believe the problem is in the electronic controls for the accelerator. i get no response from toyota. *tr.Vehicle was involved in a crash. Mileage was 65000 miles. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 problem was reported in PORTALES, NM. Accident was reported to Police. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 10 mph. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 Service Brakes, ElectricToyota Scion Xb 2005 Service Brakes, Electric Review #10307074 TOYOTA SCION XB 2005 car safety problem was reported on Feb 01, 2010.TOYOTA SCION XB 2005, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC . brakes failed for seconds in freezing weather; then brakes returned; this loss of power in the brakes has happened infrequently; only 6-10 times since ownership; but last week it happened twice on il sr 38 driving west, and two each rear-enders almost occurred; because when you need the brakes you expect them to function, as usual; *cn.Mileage was 66924 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JTLKT334650. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 problem was reported in DEKALB, IL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 55 mph. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 Fuel System, OtherToyota Scion Xb 2005 Fuel System, Other Review #10310499 TOYOTA SCION XB 2005 car safety problem was reported on Nov 24, 2009.TOYOTA SCION XB 2005, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER . while entering a freeway with full acceleration the gas pedal stuck. the car was out of control and after applying the brakes put it in neutral it finally unstuck. scion xb 2005 soon after this happened all the warning lights came on (service engine brake light etc. took it to the dealer and they replaced a computer. i do not know if the problem was due to the computer failure but it did happen at approximately the same time. *tr.Mileage was 40000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JTLKT324154. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 problem was reported in BASTROP, TX. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 50 mph. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 Vehicle Speed ControlToyota Scion Xb 2005 Vehicle Speed Control Review #10310499 TOYOTA SCION XB 2005 car safety problem was reported on Nov 24, 2009.TOYOTA SCION XB 2005, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL . while entering a freeway with full acceleration the gas pedal stuck. the car was out of control and after applying the brakes put it in neutral it finally unstuck. scion xb 2005 soon after this happened all the warning lights came on (service engine brake light etc. took it to the dealer and they replaced a computer. i do not know if the problem was due to the computer failure but it did happen at approximately the same time. *tr.Mileage was 40000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JTLKT324154. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 problem was reported in BASTROP, TX. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 50 mph. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 Vehicle Speed Control Review #10311525 TOYOTA SCION XB 2005 car safety problem was reported on Feb 12, 2010.TOYOTA SCION XB 2005, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL . my scion xb is infrequently accelerating and lunging forward for no apparent reason from both a stationery position as well as while moving on the highway. *tr.Mileage was 62000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JTLKT324650. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 problem was reported in LADSON, SC. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 35 mph. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 Air BagsToyota Scion Xb 2005 Air Bags Review #10312242 TOYOTA SCION XB 2005 car safety problem was reported on Nov 01, 2009.TOYOTA SCION XB 2005, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with AIR BAGS . air bag light is on. toyota dealer advises the wiring harness in steering column needs to be replaced and is a common problem. *tr.Mileage was 96000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JTLKT324654. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 problem was reported in LANCASTER, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 Seat BeltsToyota Scion Xb 2005 Seat Belts Review #10321633 TOYOTA SCION XB 2005 car safety problem was reported on Mar 22, 2010.TOYOTA SCION XB 2005, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with SEAT BELTS . i have a 2005 scion xb. i have 2 children that sit in the back seat in booster seats. the lap belts are really loose on this vehicle(my children can actually stand up on the floor and move to the middle seat with the seat belt buckled in, don't know if this is normal). yesterday my daughter was pulling on her belt while i was driving and looped it around her neck. since the belt is so loose it didn't bother her. when she unbuckled the belt the belt went up into the wall and tightened around her neck. at that point it wasn't choking her and i ran around there (passenger rear) and tried to help. her head would not fit through the loop to get her out. i could not get the seat belt to come out any because it was locked up. the more we struggled the tighter the seat belt kept getting around her neck. it started to choke her and i grabbed a pair of scissors that i keep in the glove department and cut the belt. i only recently started keeping scissors in the car and if i did not have them my daughter would probably be dead right now. i would have had to watch her get strangled to death and nothing i could do. i don't understand why there is not some kind of emergency release to unlock a seat belt in an emergency. she should not have been playing with the seat belt, but kids do stupid things, and there should be an emergency way to release that seat belt. i know have to pay almost $300 to fix the seat belt, but i guess that is a small price to pay for what could have been the alternative..Mileage was 40060 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JTLKT324150. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 problem was reported in SEVIERVILLE, TN. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 Vehicle Speed ControlToyota Scion Xb 2005 Vehicle Speed Control Review #10322300 TOYOTA SCION XB 2005 car safety problem was reported on Mar 24, 2010.TOYOTA SCION XB 2005, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL . tl*the contact owns a 2005 toyota scion xb. while driving in reverse at an unknown speed, the vehicle suddenly accelerated and crashed into another vehicle and a tree. the contact suffered personal injuries.the police was called to the scene of the accident and a police report was filed. the failure and current mileages were 48,777. .Vehicle was involved in a crash. 1 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 48777 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JTLKT324550. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 problem was reported in MOUNT PLEASANT, NC. Accident was reported to Police. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 Vehicle Speed Control Review #10323605 TOYOTA SCION XB 2005 car safety problem was reported on Sept 28, 2005.TOYOTA SCION XB 2005, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL . my accelerator stuck while i was in traffic. i was going 55mph and slowed to 30 due to traffic. when i slowed the engine reved. i turned off the engine after putting the car in neutral. i turned the car back on and it kept reving. i turned off the engine again and it reset. i had the cruise control on but not engaged. i took the car into the local toyota service center and they checked out the car and told me they could find nothing. that was 9/28/2005. .Mileage was 11 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JTLKT324050. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 problem was reported in NEWPORT, KY. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 55 mph. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 Engine And Engine Cooling EngineToyota Scion Xb 2005 Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Review #10323828 TOYOTA SCION XB 2005 car safety problem was reported on Mar 03, 2010.TOYOTA SCION XB 2005, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE . tl* the contact owns a 2005 toyota scion xb. the contact stated that while driving at speeds of 35 mph, the check engine, tsc and abs warning lights illuminated simultaneously on the instrument panel. the vehicle was taken to the dealer where the spark plugs were replaced. immediately following the repair the exact same warning lights illuminated on the instrument panel. the vehicle was left in the dealers possession for further diagnostic testing. the dealer advised the contact that the engine needed to be replaced. the manufacturer stated that the vehicle was outside of the factory warranty and repairs would be at the owner¿s expense. the failure mileage was 59,900..Mileage was 59900 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JTLKT334950. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 problem was reported in FREDERICKSBURG, VA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 35 mph. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 Latches/locks/linkagesToyota Scion Xb 2005 Latches/locks/linkages Review #10325085 TOYOTA SCION XB 2005 car safety problem was reported on Apr 10, 2010.TOYOTA SCION XB 2005, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES . 1. driver's side lock intermittently won't open from inside. neither manually nor pressing the key fob will open. the only way to open the door is from the outside and manually using the handle. i have taken this to 2 toyota dealers and nothing has been done about it. *tr.Mileage was 55200 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JTLKT324354. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 problem was reported in DAYTON, OH. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 TiresToyota Scion Xb 2005 Tires Review #10327225 TOYOTA SCION XB 2005 car safety problem was reported on Apr 23, 2010.TOYOTA SCION XB 2005, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with TIRES . experienced a flat tire today due to a tire valve stem cracking at the base of my 2005 scion xb. *tr.Mileage was 24000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JTLKT324554. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 problem was reported in SAN DIEGO, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 Vehicle Speed ControlToyota Scion Xb 2005 Vehicle Speed Control Review #10327774 TOYOTA SCION XB 2005 car safety problem was reported on Apr 26, 2010.TOYOTA SCION XB 2005, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL . driving about 4 miles an hour, the accelerator over powered the brake system. rpm's where maxed even after the initial collision. with foot on the brakes and in park, the vehicle moved forward another 3 -4 feet to hit the same car again. the car will still move with the e-brake operated and full force on the brake pedal. *tr.Vehicle was involved in a crash. Mileage was 80000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JTLKT324454. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 problem was reported in PEACHTREE CITY, GA. Accident was reported to Police. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 4 mph. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 Visibility WindshieldToyota Scion Xb 2005 Visibility Windshield Review #10335194 TOYOTA SCION XB 2005 car safety problem was reported on Oct 18, 2005.TOYOTA SCION XB 2005, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD . tl* the contact owns a 2005 toyota scion xb. the contact stated there were approximately 100 small fractures and chips in the front windshield as well as four larger, dime-sized chips. the insurance company advised they would not replace any defect that was not in the contact's line of sight.the vehicle was not taken to the dealer. the contact stated the failure has existed since the date of purchase. the failure mileage was 6 and the current mileage was 99,000. .Mileage was 6 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JTLKT324350. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 problem was reported in ANN ARBOR, MI. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 Latches/locks/linkagesToyota Scion Xb 2005 Latches/locks/linkages Review #10357237 TOYOTA SCION XB 2005 car safety problem was reported on Sept 23, 2010.TOYOTA SCION XB 2005, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES . hatch handle, made of flimsy plastic and held on by a couple of screws, broke off. this part, which contains the handle, lock mechanism and the license plate light, gets a lot of use, opening and closing the hatch, and is not very well made for the amount of use it is subjected too. *tr.Mileage was 75000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JTLKT334954. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 problem was reported in HONAUNAU, HI. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 StructureToyota Scion Xb 2005 Structure Review #10357237 TOYOTA SCION XB 2005 car safety problem was reported on Sept 23, 2010.TOYOTA SCION XB 2005, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with STRUCTURE . hatch handle, made of flimsy plastic and held on by a couple of screws, broke off. this part, which contains the handle, lock mechanism and the license plate light, gets a lot of use, opening and closing the hatch, and is not very well made for the amount of use it is subjected too. *tr.Mileage was 75000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JTLKT334954. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 problem was reported in HONAUNAU, HI. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 TiresToyota Scion Xb 2005 Tires Review #10368272 TOYOTA SCION XB 2005 car safety problem was reported on June 15, 2008.TOYOTA SCION XB 2005, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with TIRES . 2005 scion xb we have had to put three windshields in, four sets of tires and now the speedometer went out. we just spent two thousand dollars at the dealership, it had to have the seat belts done, the cruise control stuck all the time and we never got recall letters, i went on line. i am so concerned about the safety of my son. there should never be three windshield replacements, we don't know what the deal on this is and we have checked the tires daily. i appreciate the information here. *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Toyota Scion Xb 2005 problem was reported in ROUND ROCK, TX. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 Visibility WindshieldToyota Scion Xb 2005 Visibility Windshield Review #10368272 TOYOTA SCION XB 2005 car safety problem was reported on June 15, 2008.TOYOTA SCION XB 2005, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD . 2005 scion xb we have had to put three windshields in, four sets of tires and now the speedometer went out. we just spent two thousand dollars at the dealership, it had to have the seat belts done, the cruise control stuck all the time and we never got recall letters, i went on line. i am so concerned about the safety of my son. there should never be three windshield replacements, we don't know what the deal on this is and we have checked the tires daily. i appreciate the information here. *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Toyota Scion Xb 2005 problem was reported in ROUND ROCK, TX. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 Electrical System Instrument PanelToyota Scion Xb 2005 Electrical System Instrument Panel Review #10368272 TOYOTA SCION XB 2005 car safety problem was reported on June 15, 2008.TOYOTA SCION XB 2005, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT PANEL . 2005 scion xb we have had to put three windshields in, four sets of tires and now the speedometer went out. we just spent two thousand dollars at the dealership, it had to have the seat belts done, the cruise control stuck all the time and we never got recall letters, i went on line. i am so concerned about the safety of my son. there should never be three windshield replacements, we don't know what the deal on this is and we have checked the tires daily. i appreciate the information here. *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Toyota Scion Xb 2005 problem was reported in ROUND ROCK, TX. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 Latches/locks/linkages Doors LatchToyota Scion Xb 2005 Latches/locks/linkages Doors Latch Review #10376409 TOYOTA SCION XB 2005 car safety problem was reported on Jan 11, 2011.TOYOTA SCION XB 2005, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH . tl*the contact owns a 2005 scion xb. the contact stated that the latch on the rear of the vehicle snapped off as the contact tried to open the rear door. the vehicle had not been inspected or repaired. the manufacturer had not been contacted. the failure mileage was approximately 70,000. .Mileage was 70000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JTLKT334850. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 problem was reported in HAUPPAUGE, NY. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 VisibilityToyota Scion Xb 2005 Visibility Review #10381177 TOYOTA SCION XB 2005 car safety problem was reported on Feb 03, 2011.TOYOTA SCION XB 2005, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with VISIBILITY . 2005 scion xb windshield crack in the midline, between the wipers. for no apparent reason the crack continuously increasing length. didn't hit anything nor it occured from some object. bought this car used from the dealer and from the looks of it this windshield is not oem stock, might be replaced windshield and possibly this issue has occured before. *tr.Mileage was 75000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JTLKT334554. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 problem was reported in ANAHEIM, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 drive type:FWD. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 Visibility Review #10406261 TOYOTA SCION XB 2005 car safety problem was reported on Oct 10, 2006.TOYOTA SCION XB 2005, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with VISIBILITY . 2005 scion xb windshield. rock chips turn into huge cracks! i have never had a vehicle windshield do this. what would the point be in replacing it?! are there any recalls for these windshields? *tr.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JTLKT324554. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 problem was reported in BOISE, ID. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 drive type:FWD. VEHICLE SPEED: 65 mph. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 Electrical SystemToyota Scion Xb 2005 Electrical System Review #10424571 TOYOTA SCION XB 2005 car safety problem was reported on Sept 10, 2011.TOYOTA SCION XB 2005, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . by 2011, both back windows inoperable (motor burned out due to electrical issues) and i am having issues with the air conditioning and electrical dash display. the dealer (avenues toyota in jacksonville, fl) said there are no recalls and instructed me to call toyota directly about the problem. the dealer wants to charge me $500 each to replace the motor in both back windows and claims there are no issues that they are aware of at this time. i found numerous claims on the internet to substantiate that this is not an isolated case and the electrical issues extend throughout the toyota line during the time the vehicle was manufactured. *tr.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JTLKT324054. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 problem was reported in JACKSONVILLE, FL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 Visibility Power Window Devices And ControlsToyota Scion Xb 2005 Visibility Power Window Devices And Controls Review #10424571 TOYOTA SCION XB 2005 car safety problem was reported on Sept 10, 2011.TOYOTA SCION XB 2005, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS . by 2011, both back windows inoperable (motor burned out due to electrical issues) and i am having issues with the air conditioning and electrical dash display. the dealer (avenues toyota in jacksonville, fl) said there are no recalls and instructed me to call toyota directly about the problem. the dealer wants to charge me $500 each to replace the motor in both back windows and claims there are no issues that they are aware of at this time. i found numerous claims on the internet to substantiate that this is not an isolated case and the electrical issues extend throughout the toyota line during the time the vehicle was manufactured. *tr.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JTLKT324054. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 problem was reported in JACKSONVILLE, FL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 Air BagsToyota Scion Xb 2005 Air Bags Review #10429554 TOYOTA SCION XB 2005 car safety problem was reported on Sept 26, 2011.TOYOTA SCION XB 2005, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with AIR BAGS . driving on an access road, a car stopped suddenly in front of me at low speed, and i stepped on brakes hard and they did not work. have had acceleration problems in past and reported to dealership. car was included in the recall of cruise control sticking and acceleration and odometer going out and dashboard. airbags deployed prematurely and did not inflate fully. service light sticking preventing inspection until dealership can order part resulting in two traffic violations of no inspection even though presenting documentation of seeking inspection and failed. replaced part on service bulletin, replaced three windshields having nothing hitting it but cracking anyway,back trunk handle broke,glove compartment broke,seat belt problems,car total loss by insurance company even though front had no damage visible, severe damage to front bumper underneath=six thousand dollar estimate-no transportation now-unsafe car , was loyal toyota customer but this is not a safe car four sets of tires before forty thousand miles, factory put wrong size on care, private tire company identified problem and tire rims were damaged. this was a rip off car. bought new-never again. *kb.Vehicle was involved in a crash. Mileage was 143000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):UNAVAILABLE. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 problem was reported in ROUND ROCK, TX. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 45 mph. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 Service Brakes, HydraulicToyota Scion Xb 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Review #10429554 TOYOTA SCION XB 2005 car safety problem was reported on Sept 26, 2011.TOYOTA SCION XB 2005, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC . driving on an access road, a car stopped suddenly in front of me at low speed, and i stepped on brakes hard and they did not work. have had acceleration problems in past and reported to dealership. car was included in the recall of cruise control sticking and acceleration and odometer going out and dashboard. airbags deployed prematurely and did not inflate fully. service light sticking preventing inspection until dealership can order part resulting in two traffic violations of no inspection even though presenting documentation of seeking inspection and failed. replaced part on service bulletin, replaced three windshields having nothing hitting it but cracking anyway,back trunk handle broke,glove compartment broke,seat belt problems,car total loss by insurance company even though front had no damage visible, severe damage to front bumper underneath=six thousand dollar estimate-no transportation now-unsafe car , was loyal toyota customer but this is not a safe car four sets of tires before forty thousand miles, factory put wrong size on care, private tire company identified problem and tire rims were damaged. this was a rip off car. bought new-never again. *kb.Vehicle was involved in a crash. Mileage was 143000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):UNAVAILABLE. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 problem was reported in ROUND ROCK, TX. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 45 mph. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 Structure BodyToyota Scion Xb 2005 Structure Body Review #10430084 TOYOTA SCION XB 2005 car safety problem was reported on Mar 01, 2006.TOYOTA SCION XB 2005, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with STRUCTURE:BODY . earlier in 2011 while accessing the rear of my car through the hatch door, my hatch handle snapped off completely. after further looking into the issue, i discovered that the plastic clips built into the handles broke. my local toyota dealer is aware of the "issue" and acknowledges that it is a "defect" with this specific make and model car. on top of that, i have both seen many broken hatch handles while on the road, and read many other incidents similar to mine on several notable scion forums online. others report that their toyota dealers fixed the issue, free part, but still charged upwards of $100 for labor. i would like to see this problem get fixed by toyota as it is clearly a defective part. *tr.Mileage was 76000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JTLKT334554. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 problem was reported in BINGHAMTON, NY. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 Structure Body Tailgate Hinge And AttachmentsToyota Scion Xb 2005 Structure Body Tailgate Hinge And Attachments Review #10430408 TOYOTA SCION XB 2005 car safety problem was reported on Oct 14, 2011.TOYOTA SCION XB 2005, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS . the tailgate "handle" release broke of in my hands, without even pulling on it, on my 2005 toyota scion xb. i went out to place something into the back of my car and when i pinched the release button and lifted the gate as i have done hundreds of times, the handle snapped off in my hands! after researching this issue i have found hundreds of people who have had the same experience, many have had this happen more than once! dealerships have even stated, "it is faulty part." however, toyota fails to issue a recall. *tr.Mileage was 59000 miles. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 problem was reported in PHOENIX, AZ. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 Structure Body Review #10436287 TOYOTA SCION XB 2005 car safety problem was reported on Sept 10, 2010.TOYOTA SCION XB 2005, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with STRUCTURE:BODY . rear hatch outside opening mechanism broke after routine use. this appears to be design flaw using flimsy plastic door apparatus. this is dangerous situation - it has resulted in improper closing of rear hatch door which can cause exhaust fumes to enter the inside on the car. this could also cause objects to fall out of the rear of the car while on the road. (anecdotal note: i see numerous scions of this era with taped up rear hatch door handles indicating that they have the same problem. *tr.Mileage was 72000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JTLKT324X54. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 problem was reported in MARIETTA, GA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 45 mph. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 Structure Body Trunk LidToyota Scion Xb 2005 Structure Body Trunk Lid Review #10450654 TOYOTA SCION XB 2005 car safety problem was reported on Mar 31, 2005.TOYOTA SCION XB 2005, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with STRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID . the rear truck release of the scion xb's fail four times since purchase in 2005 and toyota says its not their fault. *tr.Mileage was 1 miles. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 problem was reported in FORT WORTH, TX. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 Latches/locks/linkages Trunk Lid LockToyota Scion Xb 2005 Latches/locks/linkages Trunk Lid Lock Review #10450654 TOYOTA SCION XB 2005 car safety problem was reported on Mar 31, 2005.TOYOTA SCION XB 2005, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TRUNK LID:LOCK . the rear truck release of the scion xb's fail four times since purchase in 2005 and toyota says its not their fault. *tr.Mileage was 1 miles. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 problem was reported in FORT WORTH, TX. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 Structure BodyToyota Scion Xb 2005 Structure Body Review #10462114 TOYOTA SCION XB 2005 car safety problem was reported on May 19, 2010.TOYOTA SCION XB 2005, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with STRUCTURE:BODY . trunk latch came off, made of plastic and held by two screws, happened twice, first time had to glue screw to thread on plastic latch base but it wont hold. door will not open while this problem persists. a 4 door xb without a trunk access? c'mon man!! *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 33000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JTLKT324954. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 problem was reported in LOIZA, PR. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 Structure Review #10479718 TOYOTA SCION XB 2005 car safety problem was reported on Oct 10, 2012.TOYOTA SCION XB 2005, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with STRUCTURE . went to put my groceries away after leaving the store. lifted on the rear hatch handle and was surprised to find the trunk still closed and the handle still in my hand. now my license plate lights and my handle to open the trunk are dangling from the rear of my car. *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 90000 miles. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 problem was reported in CEDAR LAKE, IN. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 Structure Body DoorToyota Scion Xb 2005 Structure Body Door Review #10485261 TOYOTA SCION XB 2005 car safety problem was reported on Nov 10, 2006.TOYOTA SCION XB 2005, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR . while opening the rear hatch door the handle snapped and no longer can be used to open the door. the electric no longer works on the passenger side of the vehicle, i can not open or lock these doors. the dash board lights remain on no matter how often i take it back to the dealer to fix. these problems are expensive to repair and it seems they can not repair these problems. *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Toyota Scion Xb 2005 problem was reported in RAMSEY, NJ. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 Electrical SystemToyota Scion Xb 2005 Electrical System Review #10485261 TOYOTA SCION XB 2005 car safety problem was reported on Nov 10, 2006.TOYOTA SCION XB 2005, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . while opening the rear hatch door the handle snapped and no longer can be used to open the door. the electric no longer works on the passenger side of the vehicle, i can not open or lock these doors. the dash board lights remain on no matter how often i take it back to the dealer to fix. these problems are expensive to repair and it seems they can not repair these problems. *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Toyota Scion Xb 2005 problem was reported in RAMSEY, NJ. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 Structure BodyToyota Scion Xb 2005 Structure Body Review #10496508 TOYOTA SCION XB 2005 car safety problem was reported on Jan 26, 2013.TOYOTA SCION XB 2005, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with STRUCTURE:BODY . tl* the contact owns a 2005 toyota scion xb. the contact stated that the rear latch door handle fractured while she attempted to open the trunk. as a result, the trunk was unable to be opened from the inside or outside. the vehicle was taken to the dealer. the technician diagnosed that the latch needed to be replaced. the manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. the vehicle was not repaired. the failure mileage was 108,000 and the current mileage was 108,023. .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 108000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JTLKT324X50. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 problem was reported in REDONDO BEACH, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 Vehicle Speed ControlToyota Scion Xb 2005 Vehicle Speed Control Review #10513645 TOYOTA SCION XB 2005 car safety problem was reported on May 06, 2013.TOYOTA SCION XB 2005, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL . i was driving my 2005 scion xb . as i slowed down to stop my car accelerated right through the stop sign across the highway and into a barbwire fence.. when i applied the brakes the engine accelerated . the vehicle stability control; traction control; check engine all lit up.i got the car started, but it ran hot and started smoking and would not hold speed. *tr.Vehicle was involved in a crash. 0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 140000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JTLKT334850. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 problem was reported in FRANKLIN, NC. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: DIESEL. VEHICLE SPEED: 35 mph. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 Structure BodyToyota Scion Xb 2005 Structure Body Review #10520436 TOYOTA SCION XB 2005 car safety problem was reported on Dec 05, 2012.TOYOTA SCION XB 2005, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with STRUCTURE:BODY . rear door latch broke off when pressure was applied. will not release. *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 101000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JTLKT334654. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 problem was reported in KNOXVILLE, TN. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 Exterior LightingToyota Scion Xb 2005 Exterior Lighting Review #10520734 TOYOTA SCION XB 2005 car safety problem was reported on Oct 06, 2006.TOYOTA SCION XB 2005, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with EXTERIOR LIGHTING . my scion sb has had the rear hatch lock, and lighting with license plate break 5 times, scion dealer did it first and charged $599.00. since then i have bought the parts and did the work myself. *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 5900 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JTLKT324154. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 problem was reported in FORT WORTH, TX. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 Latches/locks/linkagesToyota Scion Xb 2005 Latches/locks/linkages Review #10520734 TOYOTA SCION XB 2005 car safety problem was reported on Oct 06, 2006.TOYOTA SCION XB 2005, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES . my scion sb has had the rear hatch lock, and lighting with license plate break 5 times, scion dealer did it first and charged $599.00. since then i have bought the parts and did the work myself. *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 5900 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JTLKT324154. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 problem was reported in FORT WORTH, TX. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 EngineToyota Scion Xb 2005 Engine Review #10525507 TOYOTA SCION XB 2005 car safety problem was reported on July 11, 2013.TOYOTA SCION XB 2005, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with ENGINE . i own 2005 scion xb first incident -thursday evening 6:30 pm, july 11, 2013 in martinez, california i was driving on the city street at about 25 mph. the car suddenly accelerated by itself to 40-45 mph. i braked (foot brake, hand brake & using gear) before almost hitting the car in front of me. luckily it stopped with a loud braking noise; i ended up close to the side of the street but still not clear from the traffic lane. i tried to restart and move out of the way but the acceleration sound was horrible and the gear was locked up. i opened the hood and checked the accelerator cable, flipping the spring loaded cable back and forth, and it seemed to be loose on the cable spool. i then re-started the car, but it was still revving very fast, so i turned it off and continued flipping the accelerator cable until it appeared to be tighter. when i re-started it this time it was running normally at reduced rpms about 30 minutes after the incident. i drove back home slowly (one mile away) on the city streets. i drove it slowly to auto shop the next day. checked by mtz automotive in martinez, california on friday, july 12, 2013. they found no problem. but i am scared to drive. do not know what to do. checking online and found your website. *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 133246 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JTLKT324450. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 problem was reported in MARTINEZ, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 25 mph. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 Structure BodyToyota Scion Xb 2005 Structure Body Review #10545752 TOYOTA SCION XB 2005 car safety problem was reported on Sept 14, 2013.TOYOTA SCION XB 2005, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with STRUCTURE:BODY . the rear hatch door handle came off in my hand and is now dangling by the wires for the tag lights which is a safety hazard as it may fall off while driving down the road and cause an accident. *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JTLKT334350. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 problem was reported in HARLEM, GA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 EngineToyota Scion Xb 2005 Engine Review #10546868 TOYOTA SCION XB 2005 car safety problem was reported on Oct 01, 2013.TOYOTA SCION XB 2005, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with ENGINE . my scion overheated,lost oil pressure due to whatever damage the overheating caused and i've had a low battery charge all this time but none of these problems were indicated by any gauge or light on my dash. now i have to replace the motor. *tr.Vehicle was on fire. 0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 60 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JTLKT334450. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 problem was reported in ONTARIO, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 60 mph. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 Electrical SystemToyota Scion Xb 2005 Electrical System Review #10546868 TOYOTA SCION XB 2005 car safety problem was reported on Oct 01, 2013.TOYOTA SCION XB 2005, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . my scion overheated,lost oil pressure due to whatever damage the overheating caused and i've had a low battery charge all this time but none of these problems were indicated by any gauge or light on my dash. now i have to replace the motor. *tr.Vehicle was on fire. 0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 60 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JTLKT334450. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 problem was reported in ONTARIO, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 60 mph. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 Structure BodyToyota Scion Xb 2005 Structure Body Review #10574476 TOYOTA SCION XB 2005 car safety problem was reported on Mar 01, 2014.TOYOTA SCION XB 2005, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with STRUCTURE:BODY . tl* the contact owns a 2005 toyota scion xb. the contact stated that she attempted to open the liftgate and noticed that the door handle was loose. the vehicle was taken to the dealer for inspection but they stated that the door handle assembly needed to be replaced but the parts were unavailable. the manufacturer was notified of the failure. the failure mileage was 89,000. .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 89000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JTLKT324950. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 problem was reported in NOVATO, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 Air BagsToyota Scion Xb 2005 Air Bags Review #10578473 TOYOTA SCION XB 2005 car safety problem was reported on Dec 17, 2013.TOYOTA SCION XB 2005, manufactured by Toyota Motor Corporation had a problem with AIR BAGS . the air bag light came on and stayed on. we had our local mechanic look at it and he said the steering column needed to be taken apart to fix it. this sounds exactly like the current toyota recall for the spiral cable assembly yet my scion is not on the list of recalled vehicles. *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 98000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JTLKT324354. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 problem was reported in SPOKANE, WA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 60 mph. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 Air Bags Review #10598269 TOYOTA SCION XB 2005 car safety problem was reported on Apr 17, 2014.TOYOTA SCION XB 2005, manufactured by Toyota Motor Corporation had a problem with AIR BAGS . after having my car, 2005 xb, serviced my air bag light came on.dealer stated they would need to remove the steering wheel to fix the problem. car has approx 160,000 miles on it and i have seen others stating that same problem at or near the same mileage, toyota needs to look into this cause it seems to be a problem. also other lights randomly coming on such vehicle stability, check engine and another light all come on together for no apparent reason. recall please. *js.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Toyota Scion Xb 2005 problem was reported in MOCKSVILLE, NC. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 Air Bags Review #10608037 TOYOTA SCION XB 2005 car safety problem was reported on Mar 12, 2012.TOYOTA SCION XB 2005, manufactured by Toyota Motor Corporation had a problem with AIR BAGS . the air bag light came on and stayed on. we had our local mechanic look at it. he stated dealer had to fix because of computer cost to read air bag sensor readings. milage 155000. several other dash lights come on and off. .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 155000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JTLKT324854. Toyota Scion Xb 2005 problem was reported in FT PIERCE, FL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 35 mph. |
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