Recall Register

2006 Scion XB: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 5 recall campaigns for the 2006 Scion XB. The newest campaign is 10V036000. NHTSA received the report on 3 Feb 2010. The NHTSA record gives the component Equipment / Other / Labels. NHTSA has 182 complaints on file for this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.

This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.

Remedy of the newest campaign, 10V036000, in the NHTSA record

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.

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Recall campaigns

5 campaigns, newest first. 454,003 units in total.

  • 10V036000Equipment / Other / Labels
  • 10V035000Equipment / Other / Labels
  • 09V223000Equipment / Other / Labels
  • 07V048000Vehicle Speed Control
  • 07V030000Vehicle Speed Control / Cruise Control
  1. 10V036000Received . 153,418 units.

    Equipment / Other / Labels

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    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, in the NHTSA record
    A driver may overload a vehicle which may increase the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    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.

    Report filed by SOUTHEAST TOYOTA DISTRIBUTORS, LLC. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 10V035000Received . 271,417 units.

    Equipment / Other / Labels

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    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 capacity modification labels.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    This does not meet the standard requirements.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    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.

    Report filed by GULF STATES TOYOTA, INC.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  3. 09V223000Received . 27,080 units.

    Equipment / Other / Labels

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Toyota is recalling 27,080 model year 2005 through 2010 passenger cars built from september 1, 2005 to may 4, 2009. These vehicles were not equipped with load carrying capacity modification labels which fails to conform with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 110, "tire selection and rims."
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Incorrect load carrying capacity modification labels could result in the vehicle being overloaded, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Toyota will notify owners and provide them with a new, accurate label to be installed over the inaccurate label free of charge. The safety recall began on august 18, 2009. Owners may contact toyota at 1-888-270-9371.

    Report filed by TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  4. 07V048000Received . 716 units.

    Vehicle Speed Control

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Certain rostra precision controls' speed controls may have a faulty module. These controls were installed by southeast toyota dealers or at their vehicle processing center on certain passenger vehicles. When the speed control "on/off" switch is pressed once to turn the unit off, the throttle does not return to idle. When the "on/off" switch is pressed a second time, the throttle will return to idle.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    A crash could be cause in the event that the cruise control does not allow the engine to return to idle on the first depression of the "on/off" switch.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will inspect and/or replace the speed control module. The recall began on february 28, 2007. Owners may contact southeast toyota at 1-800-301-6859.

    Report filed by SOUTHEAST TOYOTA DISTRIBUTORS. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  5. 07V030000Received . 1,372 units.

    Vehicle Speed Control / Cruise Control

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Certain rostra precision controls' speed controls may have a faulty module. These controls were installed by gulf states toyota (gst) dealers or at their vehicle processing center on certain passenger vehicles. When the speed control "on/off" switch is pressed once to turn the unit off, the throttle does not return to idle. When the "on/off" switch is pressed a second time, the throttle will return to idle.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    A crash could be cause in the event that the cruise control does not allow the engine to return to idle on the first depression of the "on/off" switch.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will inspect and/or replace the speed control module. The recall began on march 7, 2007. Owners may contact gst at 1-800-444-1074.

    Report filed by GULF STATES TOYOTA, INC.. Manufacturer campaign number P701. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

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Complaints by component

182 complaints, 208 component mentions.

A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. The figure per 1,000 component mentions shows how many of each 1,000 mentions name the component.

  • 2006 Scion XB
  • All 2006 vehicles
2006 Scion XB: complaints by component, per 1,000 component mentions
Component2006 XBAll 2006 vehiclesXB, all yearsMentions
Visibility687.560.7473.3143
Vehicle Speed Control72.15490.515
Structure43.338.944.19
Service Brakes, Hydraulic2468.662.65
Equipment19.221.511.64
Latches/Locks/Linkages19.21723.24
Fuel System, Gasoline19.266.216.24
Engine and Engine Cooling19.293.541.84
Electrical System19.286.439.44
Steering14.4125.216.23

The table shows the 10 components with the most mentions, of 18.

Complaints that report a crash
5
Complaints that report a fire
0
Injuries in the complaints
3
Deaths in the complaints
0
Date of the newest complaint
26 Aug 2010

These figures are the entries of the persons who sent the complaints.

Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.

Complaints about the 2006 Scion XB, by the year NHTSA received them. The largest year is 2008, with 71 complaints.

Investigations

The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 20030
  2. 20040
  3. 20051
  4. 20065
  5. 20073
  6. 20088
  7. 200910
  8. 20107
  9. 20115
  10. 20123
  11. 20132
  12. 20142
  13. 20152

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. 2006 Scion XB: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/scion/xb/2006/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
29 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
29 Mar 2018
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
SOUTHEAST TOYOTA DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2006 Scion XB?
454,003 units in 5 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Scion XB have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 15 recall campaigns for the Scion XB, model years 2003 to 2015. 5 of them name the 2006 model year.
Which component do the complaints about the 2006 Scion XB name most often?
Visibility: 143 of 208 component mentions, or 687.5 per 1,000. For all 2006 vehicles the figure is 60.7 per 1,000.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2006 Scion XB open?
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.