2006 Scion Xd problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Engine (1)
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Safety recalls (1)
Equipment:other:labels 2010-02-03 · campaign 10V035000 · 271,417 vehicles
Defect: 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.
Risk: THIS DOES NOT MEET THE STANDARD REQUIREMENTS.
Fix: 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.
Service bulletins (9)
Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.
Engine And Engine Cooling:engine:oil/Lubrication 2024-03-04 · T-PANT-2024-004- · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
this is to advise of various price adjustments that will affect toyota genuine motor oil and long life coolant, effective march 1, 2024. these products are ordered through the toyota complete maintenance care (tcmc) website.
Power Train 2014-10-16 · S SB 0024 14A · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
automatic/continuously variable transmission replacement precautions
Electrical System 2014-07-07 · S SB 0017 14A · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
immobilizer and smart key reset
Visibility/Wiper 2013-12-19 · S-SB-0042-13 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
summary to be provided on a future date.
Seats 2013-11-10 · S-SB-0037-11 Rev · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
all scion models may include side airbags as optional equipment. scion does not recommend replacement of original seat covers with non-scion leather or other seat cover materials on vehicles due to the following: seat covers not recommended by scion may affect side airbag performance, in general o
Equipment:electrical:radio/Tape Deck/Cd Etc. 2013-09-13 · S-TT-0069-13 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
summary to be provided on a future date.
Showing the 6 most recent of 9 bulletins. Search all of them free at nhtsa.gov.
What owners report
2014-08-29 · Engine · 57,000 mi“tl* the contact owns a 2006 toyota scion xd. while driving at an unknown speed, the traction control and check engine indicators illuminated. the vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic. the technician stated that a part of the engine needed to be replaced. the vehicle was not repaired and the manufacturer was not notified. the failure mileage…”
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.