2010 SCION XB

8 recalls, 66 complaints - 163 TSBs

19V741000 Oct 17, 2019
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
Defect Description
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2010-2016 4Runner, 2003-2006 Tundra, 2003-2013 Corolla, 2009-2010 Corolla Matrix, 2004-2005 RAV4, 2002-2007 Sequoia, 2011-2013 Sienna, 2008-2012 Scion xB, 2008-2009 Lexus IS-F, 2007-2012 Yaris and Lexus ES350, 2010-2017 Lexus GX4... Read more
Consequence
An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Remedy
Toyota will notify owners. Depending on the vehicle model, dealers will replace the front driver inflator, front passenger airbag inflator, the airbag assembly, or the front passenger airbag sub-assembly and inflator. The recall began November 20, 2019. Owners may contact Toyota customer service ... Read more
928,220 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing
19V005000 Jan 9, 2019
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
Defect Description
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2014-2016 Toyota 4Runner, 2014-2015 Scion xB, Lexus IS350C, IS250C, 2014 Toyota Sienna, Lexus IS-F, and 2014-2017 Lexus GX460 vehicles sold, or ever registered in the states of Alabama, California, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Louis... Read more
Consequence
An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Remedy
Toyota will notify owners. Depending on the vehicle model, dealers will replace the front passenger air bag inflator, or replace the air bag assembly. The recall began February 15, 2019. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are "Zone A" To... Read more
1,299,448 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing
18E091000 Sep 20, 2018
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Defect Description
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain Toyota Racing Development (TRD) brake kits, part numbers PTR09-21111 and PTR09-52080, sold by Toyota as an optional accessory for model year 2008-2015 Scion xB, and 2011-2016 Scion tC vehicles. Over time, the brake hoses in thes... Read more
Consequence
Failure of a brake hose will reduce braking performance and increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Toyota will notify all known owners of the Scion xB and Scion tC vehicles upon which an involved optional TRD Brake Kit could have been installed. If the vehicle is equipped with one of the TRD brake kits, it will be replaced with a standard equipment brake kit, free of charge. The recall began No... Read more
544 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing
18V024000 Jan 9, 2018
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
Defect Description
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2013 Scion xB, Toyota Corolla, Corolla Matrix, Sienna, 4Runner, Lexus IS250, IS350, IS250C, IS350C, IS-F, and GX460 vehicles sold, ever registered, in the states of AL, CA, FL, GA, HI, LA, MS, SC, TX, PR, AS, GU, the MP (Saipan),... Read more
Consequence
An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Remedy
Toyota will notify the Toyota, Scion and Lexus owners. General Motors will contact the Pontiac owners. Depending on the vehicle model, dealers will replace the front passenger air bag inflator, or replace the air bag assembly. The recall began on January 29, 2018. Owners may contact Toyota custo... Read more
628,018 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing
16V340000 May 23, 2016
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
Defect Description
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2008-2011 Scion xB and Lexus IS F, 2009-2011 Toyota Corolla and Corolla Matrix, 2006-2011 Toyota Yaris, Lexus IS250 and Lexus IS350, 2010-2011 Toyota 4Runner, Lexus IS250C, Lexus IS350C and Lexus GX460, 2011 Sienna, 20... Read more
Consequence
An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Remedy
Toyota will notify the Toyota and Lexus owners. General Motors will contact the Pontiac owners. Depending on the model, dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator or the air bag assembly, free of charge. The recall began on December 6, 2016. Owners may contact Toyota customer se... Read more
1,754,517 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing
15V689000 Oct 22, 2015
VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
Defect Description
Toyota Motor Company (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2009-2011 Tundra, Sequoia, Corolla, Corolla Matrix and Scion xB, 2008-2011 Highlander and Highlander Hybrid, 2007 Camry and Camry Hybrid, 2009 Camry and Camry Hybrid, 2006-2011 RAV4, 2006-2010 Yaris, and 2009-2010 Scion xD and Pontiac Vib... Read more
Consequence
If the sliding electrical contacts are not protected by lubricant, debris and moisture that get into the switch may cause a short circuit and the switch assembly may overheat and melt, increasing the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the switch, applying a lubricant if no abnormality is found. If abnormality is found, the PWMS circuit board will be replaced, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin December 20, 2015. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-... Read more
1,814,284 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing
10V036000 Feb 3, 2010
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Defect Description
SOUTHEAST TOYOTA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2005-2011 PASSENGER VEHICLES FOR FAILING TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 110, "TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS." THESE VEHICLES WERE SOLD WITHOUT THE REQUISITE LOAD CARRYING CAPACITY MODIFICATION LABELS.
Consequence
A DRIVER MAY OVERLOAD A VEHICLE WHICH MAY INCREASE THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL MAIL TO CONSUMERS THE CORRECTED LABEL OR THE CUSTOMER WILL HAVE THE OPTION FOR DEALERS TO INSTALL THE LABEL FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 27, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT SOUTHEAST TOYOTA AT 1-800-301-6859.
153,418 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: SOUTHEAST TOYOTA DISTRIBUTORS, LLC
10V035000 Feb 3, 2010
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Defect Description
GULF STATES TOYOTA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2005-2010 VEHICLES FOR FAILING TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 110, "TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS." THESE VEHICLES WERE SOLD BETWEEN SEPTEMBER 1, 2005 AND JUNE 2, 2008 WITHOUT THE REQUISITE LOAD CARRYING CAPA... Read more
Consequence
THIS DOES NOT MEET THE STANDARD REQUIREMENTS.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL MAIL TO CONSUMERS THE CORRECTED LABEL OR THE CUSTOMER WILL HAVE THE OPTION FOR DEALERS TO INSTALL THE LABEL FREE OF CHARGE. DEALERS WILL ALSO CORRECT THE OWNER'S MANUAL. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 27, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT GULF STATES TOYOTA AT 713-580-3300.
271,417 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: GULF STATES TOYOTA, INC.

Complaint Statistics

66 total complaints 6 crashes 2 injuries

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
AIR BAGS27
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL5
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC4
ENGINE4
STRUCTURE:BODY3
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM3
VISIBILITY2
STRUCTURE2
SUSPENSION2
VISIBILITY/WIPER2
ENGINE Oct 16, 2025
Incident date: Oct 14, 2025
Engine oil excessive consumption/burning oil
UNKNOWN OR OTHER Oct 16, 2025
Incident date: Oct 14, 2025
I am submitting this complaint regarding a severe and widespread paint peeling/delamination defect on my 2018 Honda HR-V, which is painted in the White Orchid Pearl (NH-788P) color. Nature of the Defect: The exterior clear coat and base coat are separating from the underlying primer, resulting in l... Read more
VISIBILITY/WIPER Oct 16, 2025
Incident date: Oct 14, 2025
Subject: Urgent Safety Complaint – Rear Visibility Obstruction in BMW 760i Due to “Theater Screen” and Rear Roller Shade Options To Whom It May Concern, I am writing to formally report a serious safety issue involving my recently purchased BMW 760i, equipped with two optional features — th... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Mar 28, 2025
Incident date: Mar 15, 2025
The contact owns a 2013 BMW X3. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V608000 (ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for... Read more
SUSPENSION Aug 28, 2021
Incident date: Aug 28, 2021
My Scion XB has a set of dealer installed TRD springs front and rear. The springs in the rear have rusted to the point where I question their resistance to breaking and thus the safety of the car when turning a corner. The springs came from the factory with a coating that has quickly worn off an e... Read more
SUSPENSION Jul 16, 2021
Incident date: May 15, 2021
The contact owns a 2010 Scion XB. The contact stated that while the vehicle was idling, the vehicle would shake and vibrate abnormally. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who diagnosed that the motor mounts were faulty and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. Additional... Read more
STRUCTURE Jul 16, 2021
Incident date: May 15, 2021
The contact owns a 2010 Scion XB. The contact stated that while the vehicle was idling, the vehicle would shake and vibrate abnormally. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who diagnosed that the motor mounts were faulty and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. Additional... Read more
POWER TRAIN Jun 27, 2021
Incident date: May 12, 2020
My car 2010 Scion XB burring oil due to defective piston ring designed by Toyota. This problem should be cover by Toyota even after 150,000 miles or after 10years old. It's is getting worse each year goes by Toyota ignored the piston ring designed problem.
ENGINE Aug 15, 2020
Incident date: Aug 1, 2020
ITS USING TO MUCH OIL. I HAVE TO ADD OIL EVERY 2 WEEKS IF NOT SOONER
ENGINE Jul 28, 2020
Incident date: Jul 26, 2020
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 SCION XB. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE OIL LEVEL WARNING LIGHT WAS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO TOYOTA DIRECT (4248 MORSE RD, COLUMBUS, OH 43230, (614) 476-1979) WHO INFORMED THE CONTACT THAT THERE WAS EVIDENCE OF EXCESSIVE OIL CONSUMPTION. THE CONTACT WAS INFORME... Read more
SEATS Sep 27, 2018
Incident date: Aug 1, 2018
DRIVERS SIDE SEAT KEEPS CLICKING, SEAT IS LOCKED IN PLACE AND THE BOLTS ARE TIGHT. SEAT IS PUMPED UP BUT STILL CONTINUES TO CLICK.
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jul 10, 2018
Incident date: Jul 7, 2018
TWO INCIDENTS WITHIN THE LAST MONTH (JUNE-JULY 2018) OF UNINTENDED ACCELERATION. BOTH TIMES OCCURED WHILE NEARLY STOPPED, WITH FOOT ON THE BRAKE PEDAL. THE ENGINE REVS AS IF HITTING THE ACCELERATOR, BUT FOOT IS ON BRAKE. HAD TO PRESS HARD ON BRAKE TO KEEP FROM LURCHING FORWARD. LASTED 2-3 SECONDS.
STRUCTURE:BODY Mar 27, 2018
Incident date: Mar 26, 2018
OVER THE PAST 4 YEARS I HAVE HAD THE DOOR LOCKS MALFUNCTION ON FOUR SEPARATE OCCASIONS, SOME PARTS EVEN MALFUNCTIONING AFTER THEY WERE REPLACED AT TOYOTA SERVICE CENTERS. LOCKS DO NOT ENGAGE WHEN LOCKED VIA DOOR SWITCH BUTTON, THROUGH KEYLESS FOB, AND WHEN MANUALLY ATTEMPTING TO ENGAGE IT IS JAMMED ... Read more
AIR BAGS Jan 12, 2018
Incident date: Jan 30, 2017
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 SCION XB. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DRIVER'S SIDE AIR BAG COVER WAS LOOSE AND THE INFLATOR MATERIAL WAS PROTRUDING. THE CONTACT CALLED A LOCAL DEALER (CHUCK PATTERSON TOYOTA, 200 EAST AVE, CHICO, CA 95925, 877-815-6924) AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED... Read more
AIR BAGS Dec 7, 2017
Incident date: May 23, 2016
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 SCION XB. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBERS: 16V340000 (AIR BAGS) AND 15V689000 (VISIBILITY). THE PARTS TO DO THE REPAIR WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL... Read more
VISIBILITY/WIPER Dec 7, 2017
Incident date: May 23, 2016
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 SCION XB. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBERS: 16V340000 (AIR BAGS) AND 15V689000 (VISIBILITY). THE PARTS TO DO THE REPAIR WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL... Read more
AIR BAGS Aug 10, 2017
Incident date: Aug 10, 2017
TAKATA RECALLLOCAL DEALER STATES THEY CAN'T CORRECT AT THIS TIME
AIR BAGS May 25, 2017
Incident date: May 1, 2016
TAKATA RECALL!!! WHATS WITH THE WAIT? ITS BEEN A YEAR! IN HAWAII SUMMER IS FAST APPROACHING. MY CAR IS A TICKING TIME BOMB! WHAT THE HELL ARE YOU FOLKS DOING ABOUT IT?
AIR BAGS May 11, 2017
Incident date: Jun 9, 2016
2010 SCION XB. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO NO REMEDY AVAILABLE WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME FRAME TO REPAIR RECALL 16V-340. *LD
AIR BAGS Apr 26, 2017
Incident date: Jul 18, 2016
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 TOYOTA SCION XB. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTIFICATION FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V340000 (AIR BAGS). THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE REPAIR. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE DEALER WAS CO... Read more
AIR BAGS Apr 11, 2017
Incident date: May 20, 2016
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 SCION XB. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBERS: 16V340000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFAC... Read more
AIR BAGS Apr 4, 2017
Incident date: May 23, 2016
NHTSA RECALL # 16V340 I VISITED TWICE AT SCION FREEMAN 204 NE LOOP 820 HURST TX 76053 BUT THE MANUFACTURER HAS FAILED TO FIXED AIR BAG PROBLEM, DUE TO UNAVAILABLE OF PARTS, ITS A VERY SERIOUS ISSUE MAY BE CASE OF DEATH OR INJURIES , I REQUEST PLEASE TAKE THE IMMIGRATE ACTION REGARDING THIS COM... Read more
AIR BAGS Apr 2, 2017
Incident date: May 31, 2016
TAKATA RECALL -- RECALL ANNOUNCED IN MAY 2016 AND 11 MONTHS LATER NO ACTION TO CORRECT.
AIR BAGS Mar 27, 2017
Incident date: Mar 24, 2017
TAKATA RECALL -I HAVE CALLED THE TOYOTA DEALERSHIP IN THOUSAND OAKS CA WHERE WE BOUGHT THE CAR AND THEY ALWAYS TELL ME THEY DON'T HAVE ANY REPLACEMENTS.
AIR BAGS Mar 8, 2017
Incident date: May 31, 2016
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 SCION XB. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V340000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACT... Read more
AIR BAGS Feb 27, 2017
Incident date: Feb 27, 2016
TAKATA RECALL - NEVER RECEIVED RECALL MESSAGE FROM MANUFACTURE
ENGINE Feb 23, 2017
Incident date: Feb 22, 2017
EXCESSIVE ENGINE OIL CONSUMPTION. MY CAR ENGINE OIL DROP WAY BELOW THE LOWER LIMIT OF THE OIL STICK MARK BETWEEN THE OIL CHANGE INTERVAL. I HAVE TO ADD 1.5 QUART OF OIL TO BRING THE LEVEL BACK TO NORMAL LEVEL (BETWEEN THE HI AND LO MARK). THE CAR CONSUMES MOST OF THE OIL WITH ONLY 2000 MILES FROM T... Read more
AIR BAGS Feb 8, 2017
Incident date: Jun 1, 2016
TAKATA RECALL HAVE BEEN WAITING FOR REPLACEMENT PASSENGER AIR BAG SINCE APPROXIMATELY JUNE 2016. HAVE BEEN INCONVENIENCED AND NOT ABLE TO RIDE WITH A PASSENGER IN FRONT. CAN NEVER GET ANY STATUS FROM TOYOTA DEALER AS TO WHEN REPLACEMENT WILL BE AVAILABLE.
AIR BAGS Jan 26, 2017
Incident date: May 23, 2016
BAD TACATA AIR BAG, NO FIX SINCE MAY 2016
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Jan 20, 2017
Incident date: May 23, 2016
TAKATA RECALL G1P, NO REMEDY FROM MANUFACTURER. ELECTRICAL RECALL C0M, NO REMEDY.
AIR BAGS Jan 20, 2017
Incident date: May 23, 2016
TAKATA RECALL G1P, NO REMEDY FROM MANUFACTURER. ELECTRICAL RECALL C0M, NO REMEDY.
AIR BAGS Jan 18, 2017
Incident date: Jul 16, 2016
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 SCION XB. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V340000 (AIR BAGS) HOWEVER, THE PARTS TO DO THE RECALL REPAIR WAS NOT YET AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER HAD EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REP... Read more
AIR BAGS Dec 15, 2016
Incident date: Dec 15, 2016
TAKATA AIRBAGS. I HAVE BEEN WAITING OVER 6 MOMTHS FOR WORD ON WHEN MY AIRBAGS WILL BE REPAIRED. I HAVE HAD TO MAKE NUMEROUS CROSS STATE TRIPS WITH MY KIDS IN THIS POSSIBLE DEATH TRAP. I CALLED TODAY AND WAS TOLD THERE WAS NO ANNOUNCED DATE FOR REPAIR AS OF YET. THIS IS BEYOND A REASONABLE AMOUNT... Read more
AIR BAGS Dec 7, 2016
Incident date: Jun 7, 2016
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 SCION XB. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V340000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACT... Read more
AIR BAGS Nov 15, 2016
Incident date: May 23, 2016
TAKATA RECALL AIRBAG RECALL ISSUED MAY 23, 2016 WHICH IS 6 MONTHS AGO. WHEN IS MY CAR GOING TO BE FIXED? WHAT CAN I DO TO GET MY CAR FIXED? HOW LONG AM SUPPOSED TO WAIT? IF NO FIX IN SIGHT CAN I RETURN CAR TO TOYOTA FOR A REFUND?
AIR BAGS Oct 25, 2016
Incident date: Jun 6, 2016
"TAKATA RECALL" I RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE BACK IN JUNE 9, 2016 AND TO DATE HAVE HAD NO FURTHER UPDATES OR INFORMATION THAT THIS WILL BE FIXED. THE ONLY THING INDICATED WAS DO NOT HAVE A PASSENGER SIT IN THE FRONT SEAT. THIS IS ALMOST NEXT TO IMPOSSIBLE AS I HAVE TO TAKE MY MOTHER TO PLACES AS WEL... Read more
AIR BAGS Oct 18, 2016
Incident date: Jun 9, 2016
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 SCION XB. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V340000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PARTS TO DO THE REPAIR WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUF... Read more
AIR BAGS Oct 3, 2016
Incident date: Oct 3, 2016
"TAKATA RECALL" IN JUNE 2016 WE RECEIVED IN THE MAIL A NOTICE OF RECALL FOR THE FRONT PASSENGER AIRBAG INFLATOR THAT IS PRODUCED BY TAKATA. WE HAVE CONTACTED OUR LOCAL TOYOTA DEALER TO HAVE THE PART REPLACED, AND WE CONTINUE TO WAIT 4 MONTHS LATER FOR PARTS THAT ARE NOT YET AVAILABLE. THIS IS A FAM... Read more
AIR BAGS Sep 19, 2016
Incident date: May 26, 2016
TAKATA RECALL THIS HAS BEEN GOING ON FOR YEARS. MY SON IS DRIVING THIS CAR NOW. THIS SPECIFIC RECALL WAS ANNOUNCED IN MAY 2016, BUT TOYOTA HAS FAILED TO MAKE A REMEDY AVAILABLE. THIS MEANS MY SON, AND HIS PASSENGERS, ARE AT RISK OF A DEADLY AIRBAG EXPLOSION AND TOYOTA MUST BE MADE TO ACTUALLY IMP... Read more
AIR BAGS Aug 23, 2016
Incident date: Aug 23, 2016
"TAKATA RECALL" I RECEIVED THE RECALL NOTICE IN THE MAIL WHICH STATES THE PROPELLANT IN THESE FAULTY AIRBAG INFLATORS MAY DEGRADE AFTER PROLONGED EXPOSURE TO HIGH HUMIDITY AND FLUCTUATING HIGH TEMPERATURES. IF AIRBAGS DO DEPLOY IT CAN RESULT IN INJURY OF VEHICLE OCCUPANTS OR DEATH. RECOMMENDATI... Read more
AIR BAGS Jul 18, 2016
Incident date: Jun 10, 2016
TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2010 SCION XB. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE THE DRIVER WAS DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 10 MPH, THE VEHICLE WAS REAR ENDED BY ANOTHER VEHICLE CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO CRASH INTO THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE IN FRONT. THE FRONT DRIVER SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED. THE DRIVER SUSTAINED AIR BAG FRA... Read more
Crash 1 injured
AIR BAGS Jun 30, 2016
Incident date: Jun 30, 2016
"TAKATA RECALL". ONLINE NOTICE ADVISES PASSENGER AIRBAG IS UNSAFE AND CAN RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH. AFTER TRYING TO CONTACT SCION UNSUCCESFULLY, CALLED GOSCH SCION IN HEMET, CALIFORNIA WHO CONFIRMED THE INFLATOR WAS INDEED DEADLY. I ASKED IF IT WAS SAFE TO DRIVE AND REPLY WAS "THAT'S UP... Read more
WHEELS Jan 5, 2016
Incident date: Jan 4, 2016
WHILE DRIVING IN 1-2 INCHES OF SLUSH AND SNOW MY TIRES BEGAN TO SLIP AND THE MY VEHICLE REGAINED CONTROL. IT HAPPENED AS I WAS TURNING INTO A CULDESAC. THIS HAD HAPPENED BEFORE AND THE NORMAL STABILITY VSC LIGHT WOULD FLASH AND ALERT ME HOWEVER THIS TIME THE ABS, BRAKES, VSC, AND NO STABILITY CONTRO... Read more
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) Jan 5, 2016
Incident date: Jan 4, 2016
WHILE DRIVING IN 1-2 INCHES OF SLUSH AND SNOW MY TIRES BEGAN TO SLIP AND THE MY VEHICLE REGAINED CONTROL. IT HAPPENED AS I WAS TURNING INTO A CULDESAC. THIS HAD HAPPENED BEFORE AND THE NORMAL STABILITY VSC LIGHT WOULD FLASH AND ALERT ME HOWEVER THIS TIME THE ABS, BRAKES, VSC, AND NO STABILITY CONTRO... Read more
SERVICE BRAKES Jan 5, 2016
Incident date: Jan 4, 2016
WHILE DRIVING IN 1-2 INCHES OF SLUSH AND SNOW MY TIRES BEGAN TO SLIP AND THE MY VEHICLE REGAINED CONTROL. IT HAPPENED AS I WAS TURNING INTO A CULDESAC. THIS HAD HAPPENED BEFORE AND THE NORMAL STABILITY VSC LIGHT WOULD FLASH AND ALERT ME HOWEVER THIS TIME THE ABS, BRAKES, VSC, AND NO STABILITY CONTRO... Read more
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Dec 10, 2014
Incident date: Apr 5, 2014
UNINTENDED ACCELERATION - AT VERY LOW SPEED, WITH FOOT ON BRAKE, ENGINE REVVED AND CAR SURGED. THIS HAS NOW OCCURRED THREE TIMES. *TR
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE Aug 14, 2014
Incident date: Aug 12, 2014
FUEL TANK WILL NOT FILL BEYOND HALF WHILE GAUGE READS FULL AND COULD STRAND ME ON VACANT HI-WAYS. *TR
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP Jun 9, 2014
Incident date: Jun 5, 2014
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 TOYOTA SCION XB. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING, THE BRAKES FAILED TO ENGAGE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHO STATED THAT THE ABS AND ECM NEEDED TO BE RESET. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 41,928...UPDATED 0... Read more
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL May 9, 2014
Incident date: May 9, 2014
WHILE PULLING INTO MY DRIVEWAY MY ACCELERATOR SUDDENLY SURGED FORWARD INTO A BRICK PLANTAR BOX, I WAS ABLE TO STOP THE VEHICLE WITH THE BRAKES AND EMERGENCY HAND BRAKE, ALTHOUGH THE GAS PEDAL HAS ALWAYS BEEN SENSITIVE THE SURGE OF ACCELERATION HAS NOT BEEN THIS EXCESSIVE UNTIL NOW. TOYOTA STATES T... Read more
Crash
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC May 9, 2014
Incident date: May 9, 2014
WHILE PULLING INTO MY DRIVEWAY MY ACCELERATOR SUDDENLY SURGED FORWARD INTO A BRICK PLANTAR BOX, I WAS ABLE TO STOP THE VEHICLE WITH THE BRAKES AND EMERGENCY HAND BRAKE, ALTHOUGH THE GAS PEDAL HAS ALWAYS BEEN SENSITIVE THE SURGE OF ACCELERATION HAS NOT BEEN THIS EXCESSIVE UNTIL NOW. TOYOTA STATES T... Read more
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EPA Fuel Economy, 2010 SCION XB

Trim / Engine City MPG Highway MPG Combined MPG Fuel Type Annual Fuel Cost
2.4L 4-cyl, Manual 5-spd (Front-Wheel Drive) 22.0 28.0 24.0 Regular $2,550
2.4L 4-cyl, Automatic (S4) (Front-Wheel Drive) 22.0 28.0 24.0 Regular $2,550

CO2 Emissions: -1.0 g/mile (Small Station Wagons)

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Actual fuel economy may vary based on driving conditions.

Technical Service Bulletins, 2010 SCION XB

163 manufacturer communications from 84 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.

Most Affected Components

ComponentBulletins
060000 ENGINE (PWS)32
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING25
350000 EQUIPMENT20
160000 STRUCTURE7
162000 STRUCTURE:BODY7
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL6
357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER6
103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION6
ZKG_Dealer_Lette Dec 14, 2022
160000 STRUCTURE
DL: Toyota has received reports of paint peeling on certain vehicles with the original factory-applied Blizzard Pearl or Super White paint colors. These reports indicate that vehicles with these specific paint colors, applied during the v
Z2G_Dealer_Lette Dec 14, 2022
160000 STRUCTURE
DL: Toyota has received reports of paint peeling on certain vehicles with the original factory-applied Blizzard Pearl or Super White paint colors. These reports indicate that vehicles with these specific paint colors, applied during the v
Z3G_Dealer_Lette Dec 14, 2022
160000 STRUCTURE
DL: Toyota has received reports of paint peeling on certain vehicles with the original factory-applied Blizzard Pearl or Super White paint colors. These reports indicate that vehicles with these specific paint colors, applied during the v
Takata CSP Cover Jul 28, 2022
140000 AIR BAGS
CSP: Takata CSP Coverage Job Aid - published 7.28.2022
22TE04 - Takata Jul 28, 2022
140000 AIR BAGS
CSP: On July 30, 2018, a settlement of claims for Economic Loss related to Takata airbag inflators was approved for full implementation. The settlement includes Toyota?s agreement to provide a Customer Support Program (?CSP?) for 2002-2019
ZKG_Dealer_Lette Apr 28, 2022
160000 STRUCTURE
DL: Toyota has received reports of paint peeling on certain vehicles with the original factory-applied Blizzard Pearl or Super White paint colors. These reports indicate that vehicles with these specific paint colors, applied during the veh
ZKG_Dealer_Lette Apr 28, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
DL: Toyota has received reports of paint peeling on certain vehicles with the original factory-applied Blizzard Pearl or Super White paint colors. These reports indicate that vehicles with these specific paint colors, applied during the veh
ZKG Important Up Oct 28, 2021
160000 STRUCTURE
DL: CUSTOMER SUPPORT PROGRAM ZKG Multiple Models and Model Years Vehicles Painted with Blizzard Pearl (070) or Super White (040) Paint Color Coverage for Peeling of Factory-Applied Paint
ZKG Customer Sup Oct 27, 2021
160000 STRUCTURE
RL: CUSTOMER SUPPORT PROGRAM ZKG Multiple Models and Model Years Vehicles Painted with Blizzard Pearl (070) or Super White (040) Paint Color Coverage for Peeling of Factory-Applied Paint
S-TT-0117-20 Dec 11, 2020
138700 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:ENGINE COOLANT HOSES AND FITTINGS
TT: HVAC drain tube is found to be blocked/clogged.
ZKG_Dealer_Lette Sep 14, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
TI: TECHNICAL INSTRUCTIONS Customer Support Program ZKG Multiple Models and Model Years Vehicles Painted with Blizzard Pearl (070) or Super White (040) Paint Color Coverage for Peeling of Factory-Applied Paint
ZKG_Dealer_Lette Sep 14, 2020
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
TI: TECHNICAL INSTRUCTIONS Customer Support Program ZKG Multiple Models and Model Years Vehicles Painted with Blizzard Pearl (070) or Super White (040) Paint Color Coverage for Peeling of Factory-Applied Paint
ZKG_Dealer_Lette Aug 6, 2020
162000 STRUCTURE:BODY
DL: Toyota has received reports of paint peeling on certain vehicles with the original factory-applied Blizzard Pearl or Super White paint colors. These reports indicate that vehicles with these specific paint colors, applied during the veh
ZKG_Dealer_Lette Aug 6, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
DL: Toyota has received reports of paint peeling on certain vehicles with the original factory-applied Blizzard Pearl or Super White paint colors. These reports indicate that vehicles with these specific paint colors, applied during the veh
ZKG_Dealer_Lette Aug 6, 2020
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
DL: Toyota has received reports of paint peeling on certain vehicles with the original factory-applied Blizzard Pearl or Super White paint colors. These reports indicate that vehicles with these specific paint colors, applied during the veh
20R001 Toyota Cu Jul 15, 2020
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
DL: Toyota plans to send Safety Recall Follow-Up Notices for the above referenced campaigns to remind owners whose vehicles have not yet had campaign repairs completed.
ZKG_Dealer Packa Dec 12, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
Dealer Package: December 12, 2019 This document has been updated to clarify that only authorized Toyota dealerships are authorized to confirm if the paint peeling condition is covered by this program. However, after confirming that the pain
ZKG_Dealer Packa Dec 12, 2019
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
Dealer Package: December 12, 2019 This document has been updated to clarify that only authorized Toyota dealerships are authorized to confirm if the paint peeling condition is covered by this program. However, after confirming that the pain
ZKG_Technical In Dec 12, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
Technical Instructions: Customer Support Program ZKG ? Technical Instructions. December 12, 2019. This document has been updated to clarify that only authorized Toyota dealerships are authorized to confirm if the paint peeling condition is
ZKG_Technical In Dec 12, 2019
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
Technical Instructions: Customer Support Program ZKG ? Technical Instructions. December 12, 2019. This document has been updated to clarify that only authorized Toyota dealerships are authorized to confirm if the paint peeling condition is
S-SB-0004-19 Dec 4, 2019
160000 STRUCTURE
TSB: Some 2012 ? 2015 model year iQ painted with 070 Blizzard Pearl and 2008 ? 2015 model year xB vehicles painted with 040 Super White may exhibit peeling paint on one or more metal body panels. The paint may peel between the primer and E-
ZKG_Dealer Email Aug 9, 2019
162000 STRUCTURE:BODY
Dealer Email: Phase 1 - Customer Notification Phase Repair Not Yet Available. Toyota has received reports of paint peeling on certain vehicles with the original factory-applied Blizzard Pearl or Super White paint colors. These reports indic
ZKG_Dealer Packa Aug 9, 2019
162000 STRUCTURE:BODY
Dealer Package: Phase 1 - Customer Notification Phase Repair Not Yet Available. Toyota has received reports of paint peeling on certain vehicles with the original factory-applied Blizzard Pearl or Super White paint colors. These reports ind
ZKG_Dealer Packa Aug 9, 2019
162000 STRUCTURE:BODY
Dealer Package: Toyota has received reports of paint peeling on certain vehicles with the original factory-applied Blizzard Pearl or Super White paint colors. These reports indicate that vehicles with these specific paint colors, applied du
ZKG_Region Lette Aug 8, 2019
162000 STRUCTURE:BODY
Region Letter: Phase 1 ? Customer Notification Phase Repair Not Yet Available. Toyota has received reports of paint peeling on certain vehicles with the original factory-applied Blizzard Pearl or Super White paint colors. These reports ind
S-SB-0012-14-Rev Aug 29, 2017
357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
TSB: REVISION NOTICE August 23, 2017 Rev1: ? Applicability has been updated to include 2015 model year xB vehicles, 2015 ? 2016 model year tC vehicles, and 2016 model year iM vehicles. ? The Parts Information section has been updated. Any p
ZE7 Phase 2 POL1 Jan 12, 2017
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Warranty Policy Bulletin: Toyota has received some reports where vehicles may exhibit excessive engine oil consumption. Toyota is now announcing the part replacement phase of Warranty Enhancement Program ZE7 for vehicles exhibiting excess
S-SB-0035-13 Rev Nov 10, 2016
357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
TSB: REVISION NOTICE November 10, 2016 Rev1: ? Applicability has been updated to include 2015 model year xB vehicles, 2016 model year iM vehicles, and 2015 ? 2016 tC vehicles. ? The Parts Information section has been updated. Any previo
ZE7_Warranty Pol Aug 29, 2016
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Warranty Policy Bulletin (POL14-12): Toyota has received some reports where vehicles may exhibit excessive engine oil consumption. Toyota is now announcing the part replacement phase of Warranty Enhancement Program ZE7 for vehicles exhibi
ZE7_Warranty Pol Aug 23, 2016
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Warranty Policy Bulletin (POL14-12): Toyota has received some reports where vehicles may exhibit excessive engine oil consumption. Toyota is now announcing the part replacement phase of Warranty Enhancement Program ZE7 for vehicles exhibi
ZE7 Aug 4, 2016
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
WARRANTY POLICY BULLETIN (POL14-12): ADDED THE SHORT BLOCK RELEASE AUTHORIZATION FLOW CHART. TOYOTA HAS RECEIVED SOME REPORTS WHERE VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT EXCESSIVE ENGINE OIL CONSUMPTION. TOYOTA IS NOW ANNOUNCING THE PART REPLACEMENT PHAS
POL14-12 Jun 24, 2016
350000 EQUIPMENT
WARRANTY POLICY BULLETIN (POL14-12): TOYOTA HAS RECEIVED SOME REPORTS WHERE VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT EXCESSIVE ENGINE OIL CONSUMPTION. TOYOTA IS NOW ANNOUNCING THE PART REPLACEMENT PHASE OF WARRANTY ENHANCEMENT PROGRAM ZE7 FOR VEHICLES EXHIBI
POL14-12 Jun 24, 2016
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
WARRANTY POLICY BULLETIN (POL14-12): TOYOTA HAS RECEIVED SOME REPORTS WHERE VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT EXCESSIVE ENGINE OIL CONSUMPTION. TOYOTA IS NOW ANNOUNCING THE PART REPLACEMENT PHASE OF WARRANTY ENHANCEMENT PROGRAM ZE7 FOR VEHICLES EXHIBI
ZE7_PHASE2 11/18 Nov 18, 2015
350000 EQUIPMENT
"WPB: THE ENGINE IS COVERED UNDER THE TOYOTA NEW VEHICLE LIMITED WARRANTY FOR 5 YEARS FROM THE DATE OF FIRST USE OR 60,000 MILES (WHICHEVER OCCURS FIRST). HOWEVER, TOYOTA IS ANNOUNCING A WARRANTY ENHANCEMENT PROGRAM TO COVER WARRANTY WORK F
ZE7_PHASE2 11/18 Nov 18, 2015
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
"WPB: THE ENGINE IS COVERED UNDER THE TOYOTA NEW VEHICLE LIMITED WARRANTY FOR 5 YEARS FROM THE DATE OF FIRST USE OR 60,000 MILES (WHICHEVER OCCURS FIRST). HOWEVER, TOYOTA IS ANNOUNCING A WARRANTY ENHANCEMENT PROGRAM TO COVER WARRANTY WORK F
ZE7_Phase 2_Warr Nov 18, 2015
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
WPB: The engine is covered under the Toyota New Vehicle Limited Warranty for 5 years from the date of first use or 60,000 miles (whichever occurs first). However, Toyota is announcing a Warranty Enhancement Program to cover warranty work fo
ZE7_PHASE2 11/17 Nov 17, 2015
350000 EQUIPMENT
"WPB: THE ENGINE IS COVERED UNDER THE TOYOTA NEW VEHICLE LIMITED WARRANTY FOR 5 YEARS FROM THE DATE OF FIRST USE OR 60,000 MILES (WHICHEVER OCCURS FIRST). HOWEVER, TOYOTA IS ANNOUNCING A WARRANTY ENHANCEMENT PROGRAM TO COVER WARRANTY WORK F
ZE7_PHASE2 11/17 Nov 17, 2015
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
"WPB: THE ENGINE IS COVERED UNDER THE TOYOTA NEW VEHICLE LIMITED WARRANTY FOR 5 YEARS FROM THE DATE OF FIRST USE OR 60,000 MILES (WHICHEVER OCCURS FIRST). HOWEVER, TOYOTA IS ANNOUNCING A WARRANTY ENHANCEMENT PROGRAM TO COVER WARRANTY WORK F
ZE7_Phase 2_Warr Nov 17, 2015
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
WPB: The engine is covered under the Toyota New Vehicle Limited Warranty for 5 years from the date of first use or 60,000 miles (whichever occurs first). However, Toyota is announcing a Warranty Enhancement Program to cover warranty work fo
ZE7_IMP 11/12 Nov 12, 2015
350000 EQUIPMENT
DD: IN LIMITED CASES VEHICLES BEING SERVICED FOR ZE7 WILL REQUIRE A REPLACEMENT SHORT BLOCK. DEALERS WILL NEED TO INSTALL THE DOWEL PINS BETWEEN THE SHORT BLOCK AND LOWER CRANKCASE WHEN PERFORMING THIS REPAIR. A TECH TIP WILL BE RELEASED IN
ZE7_IMP 11/12 Nov 12, 2015
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
DD: IN LIMITED CASES VEHICLES BEING SERVICED FOR ZE7 WILL REQUIRE A REPLACEMENT SHORT BLOCK. DEALERS WILL NEED TO INSTALL THE DOWEL PINS BETWEEN THE SHORT BLOCK AND LOWER CRANKCASE WHEN PERFORMING THIS REPAIR. A TECH TIP WILL BE RELEASED IN
ZE7_Important Do Nov 12, 2015
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
DD: In limited cases vehicles being serviced for ZE7 will require a replacement short block. Dealers will need to install the dowel pins between the short block and lower crankcase when performing this repair. A Tech Tip will be released in
ZE7_Important Do Nov 12, 2015
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
DD: In limited cases vehicles being serviced for ZE7 will require a replacement short block. Dealers will need to install the dowel pins between the short block and lower crankcase when performing this repair. A Tech Tip will be released in
S-SB-0024-11 REV Nov 2, 2015
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
"SSB: SOME 2007 ? 2010 MODEL YEAR TC AND 2008 ? 2015 MODEL YEAR XB VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH THE 2AZ-FE ENGINE MAY EXHIBIT ENGINE OIL CONSUMPTION. THE PISTON ASSEMBLY HAS BEEN CHANGED TO MINIMIZE OIL CONSUMPTION. USE THE FOLLOWING REPAIR PRO
S-SB-0024-11 Rev Nov 2, 2015
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
SSB: Some 2007 - 2010 model year tC and 2008 - 2015 model year xB vehicles equipped with the 2AZ-FE engine may exhibit engine oil consumption. The piston assembly has been changed to minimize oil consumption. Use the following Repair Proc
POL 14-12 Oct 5, 2015
350000 EQUIPMENT
WPB: TOYOTA HAS RECEIVED SOME REPORTS WHERE THE VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT EXCESSIVE ENGINE OIL CONSUMPTION. TOYOTA IS NOW ANNOUNCING THE PART REPLACEMENT PHASE OF WARRANTY ENHANCEMENT PROGRAM ZE7 FOR VEHICLES EXHIBITING EXCESSIVE OIL CONSUMPTION
POL 14-12 Oct 5, 2015
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
WPB: TOYOTA HAS RECEIVED SOME REPORTS WHERE THE VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT EXCESSIVE ENGINE OIL CONSUMPTION. TOYOTA IS NOW ANNOUNCING THE PART REPLACEMENT PHASE OF WARRANTY ENHANCEMENT PROGRAM ZE7 FOR VEHICLES EXHIBITING EXCESSIVE OIL CONSUMPTION
ZE7_Phase 2_WPB( Oct 5, 2015
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
WPB: Toyota has received some reports where the vehicles may exhibit excessive engine oil consumption. Toyota is now announcing the part replacement phase of Warranty Enhancement Program ZE7 for vehicles exhibiting excessive oil consumption
S-TT-0099-15 Oct 1, 2015
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
"TT: THERE HAS BEEN SOME CONCERN WITH 3 PIECE PISTON RING INSTALLATIONS FOR 2AZ-FE ENGINES. THIS TECH TIP CONTAINS THE ACCEPTED INSTALLATION METHOD REQUIRED FOR SCION VEHICLES."
S-TT-0099-15 Oct 1, 2015
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
TT: * There has been some concern with 3 Piece Piston Ring installations for 2AZ-FE engines. * This Tech Tip contains the accepted installation method required for Scion vehicles.
S-TT-0098-15 Sep 30, 2015
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
"TT: BASED ON CURRENT PART ORDER ALLOCATION, SOME PISTON TYPES HAVE BEEN INCORRECTLY IDENTIFIED WHILE UNDERGOING THE ZE7 2AZ OIL CONSUMPTION REPAIR PROCEDURE. REPLACEMENT PISTONS FOR ZE7 SHOULD BE ORDERED BASED ON THE PISTONS REMOVED FROM
S-TT-0098-15 Sep 30, 2015
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
TT: ? Based on current part order allocation, some piston types have been incorrectly identified while undergoing the ZE7 2AZ Oil Consumption repair procedure. ? Replacement pistons for ZE7 should be ordered based on the pistons removed fr
WPB (POL 14-12)_ Sep 10, 2015
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
WPB: TOYOTA HAS RECEIVED SOME REPORTS WHERE VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT EXCESSIVE ENGINE OIL CONSUMPTION. TOYOTA IS NOW ANNOUNCING THE PART REPLACEMENT PHASE OF WARRANTY ENHANCEMENT PROGRAM ZE7 FOR VEHICLES EXHIBITING EXCESSIVE ENGINE OIL CONSUMPT
WPB (POL 14-12)_ Sep 10, 2015
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
WPB: Toyota has received some reports where vehicles may exhibit excessive engine oil consumption. Toyota is now announcing the part replacement phase of Warranty Enhancement Program ZE7 for vehicles exhibiting excessive engine oil consumpt
ZE7_Service Cons Aug 12, 2015
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Warranty Enhancement: BACKGROUND As part of our continual efforts to ensure the best in customer satisfaction, Toyota has announced a Warranty Enhancement Program to extend warranty coverage to address customer complaints of Excessive Eng
ZE7_Service Cons Aug 12, 2015
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Warranty Enhancement: BACKGROUND As part of our continual efforts to ensure the best in customer satisfaction, Toyota has announced a Warranty Enhancement Program to extend warranty coverage to address customer complaints of Excessive Eng
ZE7_Warranty Enh Jul 10, 2015
063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
EC: Currently the Reair Kit for RAV4 Vehicles PN: 04004-11828 is missing exhaust gasket 90917-06078 at this time to supplement this kit contents. The warranty system has been modified to accept this additional required part.
ZE7_Warranty Enh Jul 10, 2015
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
EC: Currently the Reair Kit for RAV4 Vehicles PN: 04004-11828 is missing exhaust gasket 90917-06078 at this time to supplement this kit contents. The warranty system has been modified to accept this additional required part.
ZE7_Service Cons Jun 24, 2015
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
DL: As part of our continual efforts to ensure the best in customer satisfaction, Toyota has announced a Warranty Enhancement Program to extend warranty coverage to address customer complaints of Excessive Engine Oil Consumption on Certain
ZE7_Service Cons Jun 24, 2015
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
DL: As part of our continual efforts to ensure the best in customer satisfaction, Toyota has announced a Warranty Enhancement Program to extend warranty coverage to address customer complaints of Excessive Engine Oil Consumption on Certain
ZE7_WPB_WEP_Publ Jun 15, 2015
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
WPB: Toyota has received some reports where vehicles may exhibit excessive engine oil consumption. Toyota is now announcing the part replacement phase of Warranty Enhancement Program ZE7 for vehicles exhibiting excessive engine oil consumpt
ZE7_WPB_WEP_Publ Jun 15, 2015
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
WPB: Toyota has received some reports where vehicles may exhibit excessive engine oil consumption. Toyota is now announcing the part replacement phase of Warranty Enhancement Program ZE7 for vehicles exhibiting excessive engine oil consumpt
S-SB-0015-14 Rev May 26, 2015
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
SB: Flash reprogramming allows the ECU software to be updated without replacing the ECU. Flash calibration updates for specific vehicle models/ECUs are released as field-fix procedures described in individual Service Bulletins. This bulleti
S-SB-0015-14 Rev May 26, 2015
350000 EQUIPMENT
SB: Flash reprogramming allows the ECU software to be updated without replacing the ECU. Flash calibration updates for specific vehicle models/ECUs are released as field-fix procedures described in individual Service Bulletins. This bulleti
ZE7_WEP_Customer May 14, 2015
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
DD: Toyota has updated the Customer Handling Reference Guide to include the expansion vehicles; please refer to TIS for the most current version. All previous versions of this document should be discarded. Please review this guide along wit
ZE7_WEP_Customer May 14, 2015
350000 EQUIPMENT
DD: Toyota has updated the Customer Handling Reference Guide to include the expansion vehicles; please refer to TIS for the most current version. All previous versions of this document should be discarded. Please review this guide along wit
S-SB-0005-15 May 13, 2015
357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
SSB: The procedure in this bulletin is a general guideline on how to properly diagnose the air conditioning system after a component failure. Refer to the applicable Repair Manual for vehicle specific repair procedures and parts.
S-SB-0005-15 May 13, 2015
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
SSB: The procedure in this bulletin is a general guideline on how to properly diagnose the air conditioning system after a component failure. Refer to the applicable Repair Manual for vehicle specific repair procedures and parts.
S-SB-0005-15 May 13, 2015
357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
SSB: The procedure in this bulletin is a general guideline on how to properly diagnose the air conditioning system after a component failure. Refer to the applicable Repair Manual for vehicle specific repair procedures and parts.
ZE7_WEP_Region L May 12, 2015
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
RL: As part of our continual efforts to ensure the best in customer satisfaction, Toyota has announced a Warranty Enhancement Program to extend warranty coverage to address customer complaints of Excessive Engine Oil Consumption on Certain
ZE7_WEP_Dealer L May 12, 2015
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
DL: As part of our continual efforts to ensure the best in customer satisfaction, Toyota has announced a Warranty Enhancement Program to extend warranty coverage to address customer complaints of Excessive Engine Oil Consumption on Certain
ZE7_WEP_Region L May 12, 2015
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
RL: As part of our continual efforts to ensure the best in customer satisfaction, Toyota has announced a Warranty Enhancement Program to extend warranty coverage to address customer complaints of Excessive Engine Oil Consumption on Certain
ZE7_WEP_Dealer L May 12, 2015
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
DL: As part of our continual efforts to ensure the best in customer satisfaction, Toyota has announced a Warranty Enhancement Program to extend warranty coverage to address customer complaints of Excessive Engine Oil Consumption on Certain
ZE7_Dealer Daily May 6, 2015
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
DD: Toyota has updated the Customer Handling Reference Guide to include the expansion vehicles; please refer to TIS for the most current version. All previous versions of this document should be discarded. Please review this guide along wit
ZE7_Dealer Daily May 6, 2015
350000 EQUIPMENT
DD: Toyota has updated the Customer Handling Reference Guide to include the expansion vehicles; please refer to TIS for the most current version. All previous versions of this document should be discarded. Please review this guide along wit
ZE7_Dealer Daily May 1, 2015
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
DD: Toyota has updated the Customer Handling Reference Guide; please refer to TIS for the most current version. All previous versions of this document should be discarded. Please review this guide along with the previously provided FAQ to r
ZE7_Dealer Daily May 1, 2015
350000 EQUIPMENT
DD: Toyota has updated the Customer Handling Reference Guide; please refer to TIS for the most current version. All previous versions of this document should be discarded. Please review this guide along with the previously provided FAQ to r
ZE7_POL14-12_WEP Apr 30, 2015
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
WPB: Toyota has received some reports where vehicles may exhibit excessive engine oil consumption. This Warranty Enhancement Program will be launched in two phases due to current part production capacity limitations. Initially, Toyota will
ZE7_POL14-12_WEP Apr 30, 2015
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
WPB: Toyota has received some reports where vehicles may exhibit excessive engine oil consumption. This Warranty Enhancement Program will be launched in two phases due to current part production capacity limitations. Initially, Toyota will
ZE7_WEP_Warranty Apr 30, 2015
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
WPB: Toyota has received some reports where vehicles may exhibit excessive engine oil consumption. This Warranty Enhancement Program will be launched in two phases due to current part production capacity limitations. Initially, Toyota will
ZE7_WEP_Warranty Apr 30, 2015
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
WPB: Toyota has received some reports where vehicles may exhibit excessive engine oil consumption. This Warranty Enhancement Program will be launched in two phases due to current part production capacity limitations. Initially, Toyota will
ZE7_VIN Expansio Apr 28, 2015
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
DL: As part of our continual efforts to ensure the best in customer satisfaction, Toyota is preparing a Warranty Enhancement Program to extend warranty coverage to address customer complaints of Excessive Engine Oil Consumption on Certain 2
ZE7_VIN Expansio Apr 28, 2015
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
DL: As part of our continual efforts to ensure the best in customer satisfaction, Toyota is preparing a Warranty Enhancement Program to extend warranty coverage to address customer complaints of Excessive Engine Oil Consumption on Certain 2
S-SB-0031-14 Rev Apr 27, 2015
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
SSB: Some 2007 - 2009 model year tC and 2008 - 2015 model year xB vehicles equipped with 2AZ-FE engines may exhibit engine oil consumption. The piston assembly has been changed to minimize oil consumption. Use the Inspection Procedure in th
S-SB-0031-14 Rev Apr 27, 2015
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
SSB: Some 2007 - 2009 model year tC and 2008 - 2015 model year xB vehicles equipped with 2AZ-FE engines may exhibit engine oil consumption. The piston assembly has been changed to minimize oil consumption. Use the Inspection Procedure in th
S-SB-0023-11 Rev Apr 10, 2015
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
SSB: When servicing interior electrical switches and components, please note the precautions in this bulletin to avoid damaging electrical components and switches. Many lubricants, cleaners, and automotive chemicals contain silicone or othe
S-SB-0023-11 Rev Apr 10, 2015
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
SSB: When servicing interior electrical switches and components, please note the precautions in this bulletin to avoid damaging electrical components and switches. Many lubricants, cleaners, and automotive chemicals contain silicone or othe
S-SB-0023-11 Rev Apr 10, 2015
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
SSB: When servicing interior electrical switches and components, please note the precautions in this bulletin to avoid damaging electrical components and switches. Many lubricants, cleaners, and automotive chemicals contain silicone or othe
S-SB-0023-11 Rev Apr 10, 2015
350000 EQUIPMENT
SSB: When servicing interior electrical switches and components, please note the precautions in this bulletin to avoid damaging electrical components and switches. Many lubricants, cleaners, and automotive chemicals contain silicone or othe
ZE7_Part Status Mar 19, 2015
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Electronic Communication: BACKGROUND As part of our continual efforts to ensure the best in customer satisfaction, Toyota has announced a Warranty Enhancement Program to extend warranty coverage to address customer complaints of Excessive
ZE7_Part Status Mar 19, 2015
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Electronic Communication: BACKGROUND As part of our continual efforts to ensure the best in customer satisfaction, Toyota has announced a Warranty Enhancement Program to extend warranty coverage to address customer complaints of Excessive
ZE7_Part Status Mar 5, 2015
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Electronic Communication: BACKGROUND As part of our continual efforts to ensure the best in customer satisfaction, Toyota has announced a Warranty Enhancement Program to extend warranty coverage to address customer complaints of Excessive
ZE7_Part Status Mar 5, 2015
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Electronic Communication: BACKGROUND As part of our continual efforts to ensure the best in customer satisfaction, Toyota has announced a Warranty Enhancement Program to extend warranty coverage to address customer complaints of Excessive
S-SB-0002-15 Feb 11, 2015
162000 STRUCTURE:BODY
SSB: On some vehicles, when Rapgard is removed, the paint may have a stained appearance. These stains appear to be under the clear coat (repainting this area is not necessary). The stain patterns are usually under wrinkles in the Rapgard. T
S-SB-0002-15 Feb 11, 2015
162000 STRUCTURE:BODY
SSB: On some vehicles, when Rapgard is removed, the paint may have a stained appearance. These stains appear to be under the clear coat (repainting this area is not necessary). The stain patterns are usually under wrinkles in the Rapgard. T
ZE7_WEP_Updated_ Feb 6, 2015
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
EC: The Tamper Tape recommended for the 2AZ-FE Engine Oil Consumption Inspection Procedure found in T-SB-0158 (Toyota) and S-SB-0031-14 (Scion) is now available at the MDC. The bulletins will be updated to reflect the new ordering process a
ZE7_WEP_Updated_ Feb 6, 2015
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
EC: The Tamper Tape recommended for the 2AZ-FE Engine Oil Consumption Inspection Procedure found in T-SB-0158 (Toyota) and S-SB-0031-14 (Scion) is now available at the MDC. The bulletins will be updated to reflect the new ordering process a
S-SB-0003-11 Rev Oct 16, 2014
103700 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER
TSB: The purpose of this service bulletin is to provide information regarding the installation of the correct torque converter bolts during automatic transmission/transaxle assembly replacement. Incorrect torque converter bolts or missing w
S-SB-0003-11 Rev Oct 16, 2014
200000 WHEELS
TSB: The purpose of this service bulletin is to provide information regarding the installation of the correct torque converter bolts during automatic transmission/transaxle assembly replacement. Incorrect torque converter bolts or missing w
S-SB-0005-11 Rev Oct 16, 2014
100000 POWER TRAIN
TSB: World Standard (WS) Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) was introduced to reduce maintenance costs and increase the mileage between scheduled maintenance checks. Here are some important tips when working with ATF-WS in Toyota vehicles r

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SCION XB - All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the SCION XB across all model years (2002, 2015).

79 Total Recalls
1,291 Total Complaints
0 Investigations
144 Reported Crashes
35 Reported Fires
2 Reported Deaths

SCION XB - Year by Year

Compare recalls and complaints across model years. Click any year to see full details.

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2011 6 61 View
2010 (current) 8 66
2009 11 172 View
2008 9 424 View
2007 5 3 View
2006 11 301 View
2005 7 122 View
2004 6 47 View
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