2007 Scion xB

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2007 Scion xB
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Only 3 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

Only 3 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

Complaints
3

Too few to rank

Recalls
5

Campaigns on file for 2007

Investigations
0

None on file

Top problem
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Not enough data

Complaints per year

2003: 1 complaint 2003 2004: 37 complaints 2005: 92 complaints 2005 2006: 253 complaints 2007: 3 complaints 2007 3 2008: 339 complaints 2009: 140 complaints 2009 2010: 55 complaints 2011: 54 complaints 2011 2012: 45 complaints 2013: 13 complaints 2013 2014: 9 complaints 2015: 6 complaints 2015
2003: 1 complaint 2003 2004: 37 complaints 2004 2005: 92 complaints 2005 2006: 253 complaints 2006 2007: 3 complaints 2007 3 2008: 339 complaints 2008 2009: 140 complaints 2009 2010: 55 complaints 2010 2011: 54 complaints 2011 2012: 45 complaints 2012 2013: 13 complaints 2013 2014: 9 complaints 2014 2015: 6 complaints 2015
2003: 1 complaint 2003 2004: 37 complaints 2004 2005: 92 complaints 2005 2006: 253 complaints 2006 2007: 3 complaints 2007 3 2008: 339 complaints 2008 2009: 140 complaints 2009 2010: 55 complaints 2010 2011: 54 complaints 2011 2012: 45 complaints 2012 2013: 13 complaints 2013 2014: 9 complaints 2014 2015: 6 complaints 2015

2007: 3 complaints

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YearComplaints
20020
20031
200437
200592
2006253
20073
2008339
2009140
201055
201154
201245
201313
20149
20156

Known problem areas

Only 3 complaints on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

Visibility

1 of 3 total reports mentions: visibility, most commonly citing windshield.

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I parked my 20069 Scion xB in my garage for a few hours. When I returned there was a crack starting at the top of the windshield and went half way down. There was no way someone had been in there and there was nothing that could have hit my window.

NHTSA ODI report, 2007-11-08

Vehicle speed control

1 of 3 total reports mentions: vehicle speed control.

CRASHINJURYDEATH
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By jonathan munson - express-news a churchill high school student was killed and another teenager was injured early Saturday when the car they were in veered off the road and struck several trees on the north side, authorities said. Sierra r.

NHTSA ODI report, 2010-03-26

Air bags

1 of 3 total reports mentions: air bags.

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Tl* Takata recall. The contact owns a 2007 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.

NHTSA ODI report, 2017-09-05

Safety timeline

5 recalls · 0 investigations · oldest first

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    2007-02-13Vehicle speed control07E005000 Certain rostra cruise controls, p/nos. 00012-X0486-01, 00015-X0486-01, 00012-X0486-21, 00016-79910, 00016-79910-01, and 250-1755, installed as original equipment on my 2006-2007 Gulf States Toyota…

    Remedy: The vehicle manufacturers will notify their owners and replace the cruise control free of charge. Rostra will notify purchasers of the atermarket cruise controls and replace the units free of charge.

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    2007-02-28Vehicle speed control07V048000 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…

    Remedy: 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.

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    2007-03-07Vehicle speed control07V030000 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…

    Remedy: 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.

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    2009-07-28Exterior lighting09E025000 Dope, inc. Is recalling 42,540 combination corner and bumper lamp assemblies of various part numbers sold for use as aftermarket equipment for various passenger vehicles. These headlamps fail to…

    Remedy: Dope, inc. Will notify owners and offer a full refund for the noncompliant combination lamps. The safety recall began on July 28, 2009. Owners may contact dope, inc. At 1-626-272-1798.

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    2010-05-27Equipment10V036000 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."

    Remedy: 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…

Buy-smart checklist

2007 Scion xB — pre-purchase inspection

Inspect

  • Visibility: 1 report on file for this year.
  • Vehicle speed control: 1 report on file for this year.
  • Air bags: 1 report on file for this year.

Verify these recalls were completed

  • Recall 07E005000 · Vehicle speed control
  • Recall 07V048000 · Vehicle speed control
  • Recall 07V030000 · Vehicle speed control
  • Recall 09E025000 · Exterior lighting
  • Recall 10V036000 · Equipment

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FAQ

Is the 2007 Scion xB reliable?
There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
What are the most common problems with the 2007 Scion xB?
The most-reported component is visibility, accounting for 33% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2007 Scion xB have?
5 recalls on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-10-27 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.