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Scion XB

2006 only

128 classified complaints 2 recalls

2006 Scion XB have 128 classified complaints on record for that year specifically, plus 2 recalls. The most common issue in this year is Doors, windows, latches, seats and trim, typically surfacing around 56,633 miles.

Computed directly from stored federal records for 2006 model years only — not blended with the rest of this vehicle's production run. See the full Scion XB report for every year combined.

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Complaints filed per individual model year — highlighted bars link to their own dedicated page.

What breaks, and when — 2006 only

Doors, windows, latches, seats and trim · Body and interior 36 complaints

Median onset: 56,633 miles.

More common in older model years.

Stalling and no-start · Engine 32 complaints

Median onset: 51,618 miles. 3.1% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.

More common in newer model years.

Water leaks and seals · Body and interior 13 complaints

Median onset: 54,000 miles.

More common in older model years.

Airbags, seatbelts and restraints · Body and interior 11 complaints

Median onset: 66,990 miles. 45.5% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.

More common in older model years.

Body control and other modules · Electrical 8 complaints

Median onset: 32,000 miles. 12.5% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.

Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues. · More common in older model years.

Tank, lines and filler · Fuel system 5 complaints

Median onset: 40,000 miles.

Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues.

Power steering pump, rack and lines · Steering 3 complaints

Median onset: 73,000 miles. 100.0% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.

Tends to show up later than this model's other issues. · More common in older model years. · Typical repair: $750–$2,230 nationally.

Electric power steering motor and module · Steering 3 complaints

Median onset: 147,602 miles.

Tends to show up later than this model's other issues. · More common in older model years. · Typical repair: $750–$2,230 nationally.

From owner-filed complaints to NHTSA, not independently verified. Federal mileage reporting on recent complaints is sparse — see how it works. Cost ranges are national estimates from book labor hours and parts pricing, not this vehicle's actual repair history — they don't account for your location or shop type.

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Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation — complaints and recalls, scoped to 2006 model year. See the full Scion XB report for every year and full specs/safety data.