2008 SCION XB Complaints

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 SCION XB. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V006000 (AIR BAGS). 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 CONTACT CALLED A LOCAL DEALER (CENTENNIAL TOYOTA AT 702-942-3800) AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE RECALL REMEDY PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER CONFIRMED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V006000 (AIR BAGS), BUT THE PARTS WOULD NOT BE AVAILABLE UNTIL OCTOBER OF 2017.THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE. UPDATED 08/23/17*LJ *CN

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 SCION XB. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V006000 (AIR BAGS). 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 CONTACT DID NOT SPEAK TO A DEALER. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE AND STATED THAT PARTS WOULD BE AVAILABLE IN SEPTEMBER. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE.

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNED A 2008 SCION XB. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A FRONT END COLLISION. THE AIR BAGS PARTIALLY DEPLOYED AND CHEMICALS EXPELLED FROM THE INFLATOR. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO A SALVAGE YARD WHERE IT WAS DEEMED DESTROYED. UPON CHECKING THE VIN AFTER THE CRASH, THE CONTACT WAS MADE AWARE OF THE VEHICLE BEING INVOLVED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V340000(AIR BAGS). THE DEALER INITIALLY INFORMED THE DEALER THAT THE VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL. THE CONTACT DID NOT RECEIVE A RECALL NOTIFICATION. THERE WAS ONE INJURY THAT REQUIRED MEDICAL ATTENTION. THE CONTACT'S SON SUSTAINED MINOR BURNS ON THE ARM. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 122,000.

TAKATA RECALL. IT HAS BEEN ALMOST A YEAR SINCE BEING INFORMED BY MAIL OF THE RECALL. HAVE YET TO RECEIVE A SCHEDULED REPAIR NOTICE.. THIS IS TOTALLY UNACCEPTABLE. RESPECTFULLY, [XXX] INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6).'*JB

TAKATA RECALL THE TOYOTA DEALER IS REFUSING TO HELP ME LOCATE THE PART TO FIX THE RECALL. MY CAR WAS IN ZONE A AND I MOVED AND NOW I AM BEING TOLD IT COULD TAKE MONTHS TO GET IT FIXED. I HAVE TO DRIVE DISABLE PEOPLE TO WORK AND I CAN'T DO MY JOB OR ENSURE THE SAFETY OF PEOPLE TILL THIS IS DONE.

TAKATA RECALL, RECEIVED RECALL NOTICE IN MAIL OVER 3 WEEKS AGO, CALLED LOCAL TOYOTA DEALERSHIP IN ALBUQUERQUE (LARRY H MILLER TOYOTA ALBUQUERQUE) OVER 3 WEEKS AGO REQUESTING SERVICE TO REPLACE PART. CALLED TODAY, PART IS NOT IN, TOLD TO CALL BACK IN A COUPLE WEEKS. NOT SURE WHAT REASONABLE TIMELINE IS FOR AIRBAG REPLACEMENT. SUPPOSEDLY LIMITED PARTS, UNCLEAR WAIT TIME.

TAKATA RECALL I RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE IN THE MAIL JUNE 2016. A YEAR LATER I HAVE STILL NOT HAVE A FIX FOR THIS RECALL. THIS IS MY PRIMARY CAR AND I HAVE TO DRIVE MY KIDS IN THIS CAR. MY DAUGHTER IS NOW A NEW DRIVER AND SHE HAS TO DRIVE THIS CAR. THE RECALL STATES " UNTIL THE REMEDY BECOMES AVAILABLE WE RECOMMEND THAT YOU DO NOT OPERATE THE VEHICLE WITH AN OCCUPANT IN THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT. THIS IS NOT AN OPTION FOR ME AND MY FAMILY. I HAVE TO HAVE SOMEONE IN THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT AS WE ARE A FAMILY OF FOUR. I DO NOT FEEL SAFE WITH ME OR MY KIDS IN THIS CAR AND I THINK A YEAR IS PLENTY OF TIME TO HAVE A FIX. I AM VERY UNHAPPY THAT TOYOTA HAS NOT HAD A FIX FOR THIS PROBLEM.

TAKATA RECALL AS OF 5/5/17, MY CAR HAS NOT BEEN REPAIRED. I RECEIVED NOTICE TO SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT. I DID SO ON 4/7/17 AND WAS TOLD THE PART NEEDED TO BE ORDERED. THEY WOULD CALL ME BACK WHEN THE PART ARRIVED. AS OF TODAY, 5/5/17, THE PART HAS NOT ARRIVED TO ROUND ROCK TOYOTA (TEXAS). I NEED TO TRANSPORT PASSENGERS IN MY FAMILY CAR AND THIS DELAY IS ENDANGERING THEM. THIS IS MY ONLY CAR. REGARDS, [XXX] INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6).'*JB

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 SCION XB. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V340000 (AIR BAGS) AND STATED THAT THE PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME FRAME TO SCHEDULE THE RECALL REPAIR. THE DEALER AND THE INTERIM NOTICE FROM THE MANUFACTURER DID NOT GIVE A SPECIFIC DATE FOR WHEN THE PART WOULD BECOME AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER COULD NOT PROVIDE AN ESTIMATED DATE FOR WHEN THE CONTACT'S VEHICLE WOULD RECEIVE THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT WAS NOT EXPERIENCING A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.

THE ARM WHERE THE WINDOWS GO UP AND DOWN ON THE DRIVER SIDE JUST CAUGHT ON FIRE I WAS DRIVEING DOWN THE STREET STILL SMELL SMOKE IN MY CAR I NEED SOME HELP PLEASE I PAID 30000 FOR THIS CAR