3.3

definitely annoying
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
41,000 miles

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problem #2

Nov 012010

xB 4-cyl

  • 82,000 miles
The rear door latch handle broke off in my hand after trying to open the rear door about 18 months ago. I replaced the part at the dealership at a cost of almost $300. This happened again in Nov. 2012. It is a high stress part that is held on by 2 very small cheap plastic brackets.

- Wildwood Crest, NJ, USA

problem #1

Mar 082012

xB

  • miles
Rear hatch handle on 2004 Scion Xb continues to break off. Had it replaced June 5 2009 and it broke off again March 2012. The engineering and materials are defective.

- Los Angeles, CA, USA