2008 SCION XB Complaints

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  • 2008 SCION XB
    - AUBURN, CA

    TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 SCION XB. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V340000 (AIR BAGS). THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER AND DEALER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT CALLED A LOCAL DEALER AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE RECALL REMEDY PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT.

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE
  • 2008 SCION XB
    - KIEL, WI

    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 IN JUNE OF 2016. 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 VIN WAS INVALID THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE. UPDATED 06/13/17*LJ UPDATED 11/20/2017*JS

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE
  • 2008 SCION XB
    - SACRAMENTO, CA

    TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 SCION XB. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V340000 (AIR BAGS). THE CONTACT TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER TO BE REPAIRED; HOWEVER, THE DEALER STATED THAT THE VEHICLE COULD NOT BE REPAIRED DUE TO A DEFECTIVE PART. THE DEALER HAD TO ORDER ANOTHER PART. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT. UPDATED 06/21/2017*LJ VEHICLE AIR BAG HAS BEEN REPLACED AND REPAIRED ON 5/22/2017. *AS

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE
  • 2008 SCION XB
    - PANAMA CITY BEACH, FL

    TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 SCION XB. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V340000 (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 DEALER PLACED THE CONTACT ON A WAITING LIST. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT.

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE
  • 2008 SCION XB
    - DEER PARK, NY

    TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 SCION XB. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V340000 (AIR BAGS). THE PARTS TO DO THE REPAIR WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED BY THE DEALER THAT TOYOTA HAD NOT DEVELOPED A SOLUTION FOR THE ISSUE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT.

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE
  • 2008 SCION XB
    - SAN BERNARDINO, CA

    TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 SCION XB. WHILE THE CONTACT'S DAUGHTER WAS DRIVING 30 MPH ONTO A HIGHWAY, ANOTHER VEHICLE JUMPED IN FRONT. AS A RESULT, THE CONTACT'S DAUGHTER STRUCK THE OTHER VEHICLE. THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED AND THERE WERE NO INJURIES. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED HOME. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 130,000.

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE
  • 2008 SCION XB
    - CULLOWHEE, NC

    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. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE
  • 2008 SCION XB
    - ROBERTS, WI

    TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 SCION XB. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTIFICATION FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V006000 (AIR BAGS) AND STATED THAT THE PART NEEDED WAS UNAVAILABLE TO PERFORM THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT. *JS

    Source: CONSUMER LETTER
  • 2008 SCION XB
    - SATELLITE BEACH, FL

    TAKATA RECALL I RECEIVED NOTICE NEARLY 1 YEAR AGO AND HAVE YET TO HEAR WHEN THE PROBLEM WILL BE RESOLVED. I HAVE CALLED MY LOCAL DEALERSHIP NUMEROUS TIMES TO BE TOLD THEY DON'T HAVE THE ABILITY TO REPAIR/REPLACE AT THIS TIME.

    Source: NHTSA WEB SITE
  • 2008 SCION XB
    - SACRAMENTO, CA

    TAKATA RECALL: I GOT A SAFETY RECALL ON M CAR FOR THE PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG, I AM NOT ABLE TO DRIVE MY CAR BECAUSE I HAVE A FAMILY OF 5. THE DEALERSHIP HAS HAD MY CAR SINCE THE END OF JULY 2016, THEY HAVE BEEN NICE ENOUGH TO PROVIDE ME A RENTAL, HOWEVER THEY HAVE HAD MY CAR FOR 8 MONTHS NOW, WHAT IS GOING ON? I AM MAKING CAR PAYMENTS ON A VEHICLE THAT I AM NOT ABLE TO DRIVE. WHAT IS GOING TO BE DONE ABOUT THIS? I THINK I NEED THE DEALERSHIP TO GIVE ME A NEW CAR AND GIVE ME WHAT I HAVE PAID INTO MY CAR FOR THE LAST 8 MONTHS, ON TOP OF WHAT THE VEHICLE IS WORTH PRIVATE PARTY. WHY IS THIS TAKING SO LONG? THIS IS NOT MY FAULT FOR THE SAFETY RECALL.

    Source: NHTSA WEB SITE