2008 SCION XB Complaints

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 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 MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE.

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 SCION XB. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE RECALL NOTICE FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V340000 (AIR BAGS) WAS RECEIVED. AFTER CONTACTING THE DEALER AND THE MANUFACTURER ON MULTIPLE OCCASIONS, THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE PARTS NEEDED FOR THE RECALL REMEDY WERE STILL NOT AVAILABLE AND NO ESTIMATED TIME FOR RECEIVING THE PARTS COULD BE PROVIDED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 SCION XB. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V340000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE RECALL REPAIR WAS NOT YET AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.

TAKATA RECALL WE RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE IN MAY 2016 ABOUT THE PASSENGER AIRBAG ON OUR 2008 SCION XB. WE HAVE PUT INPUT THE VIN NUMBER AND THERE STILL ISN'T AN UPDATE AS TO WHETHER OR NOT THE AIRBAG IS SAFE.

EXCESSIVE OIL CONSUMPTION. I HAVE TO ADD TWO QUARTS OF OIL BETWEEN EVERY OIL CHANGE AND THE VEHICLE IS STILL A QUART LOW WHEN IT'S CHANGED. I RECEIVED A LETTER FROM TOYOTA TO HAVE VEHICLE TESTED FOR EXCESSIVE OIL CONSUMPTION. TEST RESULTS SHOW IT USES .6 QUARTS IN 1000 MILES, TOYOTA SAYS THAT'S NORMAL.

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 SCION XB. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V340000 (AIR BAGS). THE PART NEEDED FOR THE REPAIR WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE. ..UPDATED 12/20/16 *BF UPDATED 6/29/18*JB

TAKATA RECALL WHY IS IT THAT I LIVE IN ZONE A AND MY FRIEND LIVES IN ZONE B (MARYLAND) AND HIS CAR HAS BEEN REPAIRED AND I AM STILL WAITING WITH NO INFO AVAILABLE

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 SCION XB. WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH, A LOUD NOISE WAS HEARD UNDERNEATH THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE STALLED. THE CONTACT COASTED THE VEHICLE TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC LOT WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THERE WAS A HOLE IN THE ENGINE, WHICH CAUSED THE ENGINE TO FAIL. THE ENGINE NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 151,000.

I WAS SENT A LETTER SAYING I SHOULD NOT HAVE ANY PASSENGERS IN THE FRONT OF MY CAR. THIS MAKES IT IMPOSSIBLE FOR MY FAMILY TO USE THE VEHICLE. I WAS SOLD THE CAR BY NALLY IN ATLANTA IN FEBRUARY 2016 BUT WAS GIVEN NO NOTICE OF THE ISSUE AT THAT TIME. I WOULD LIKE MY CAR REPAIRED OR BOUGHT BACK OR REPLACED.

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 SCION XB. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V340000 (AIR BAGS) HOWEVER, THE DEALER WAS UNABLE TO DETERMINE WHEN THE PARTS MAY BECOME AVAILABLE BUT STATED THAT A LOANER VEHICLE WOULD BE PROVIDED. THE CONTACT MENTIONED THAT THE LOANER VEHICLE WAS NOT PROVIDED NOR A FOLLOW UP FROM THE DEALER. THE MANUFACTURER HAD NOT BEEN NOTIFIED OF THE ISSUE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE. UPDATED 01/11/2017*CT UPDATED 01/26/17.*JB