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JTLKE50E381••••••2008 Toyota XB
28on this build
0on the model
0builds in total
1involved a crash
Most reportedVisibility 7Service Brakes 7Air Bags 5Electrical System 4
What owners of this build wrote
Service BrakescrashFeb 2010
I had been driving my 2008 scionxb in stop and go traffic for approximately and hour, then entered a toll road with speed of 65 mph. I had to go through two toll plazas, slowing down for each. I was approaching the exit ramp for my destination, applied my brakes to slow down and…
EngineJun 2018
The car is sucking up the oil I get a oil change and the next day I have to put a quart of oil everyday is checking the oil I have to put at least 3 quarts of oil in it it does not hold the oil and you don't see where the oil is dripping out at.I love my car but I am having so…
Electrical SystemOct 2017
The ECU went bad , when I went over the high way all lights come up and the power steering stop working and the brakes light went up and the
SteeringOct 2017
Power steering shut off and the light is on on the dashboard with the break light too. Car was ok and then start to drive it on highway and all at a sudden the steering light went up and he brake light too and it shuted off the power steering
Air BagsMar 2017
Takata recall - received recall notice in march and still no resolution yet. We are told that we can't drive the car with a person in the passenger seat. This is ridiculous that this fix is taking so long. We rely on our car for family transportation and this is preventing us…
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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN JTLKE50E381029179 · decoded Sep 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.