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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN JTLKE50E881030554 · Checked Sep 14, 2026
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JTLKE50E881•••••• 2008 Toyota XB
36on this build
0on the model
0builds in total
1involved a crash
Most reported Air Bags 14 Visibility 5 Engine 5 Steering 4

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Vehicle Speed Control crash Oct 2009
The contact owns a 2008 toyota scion xb. The contact stated while stopped with her foot on brake the vehicle surged forward and accelerated on its own hitting another vehicle in front of her. There were no injuries and there was no police report. The vehicle was then taken to…
Electrical System Apr 2026
Odometer Fraud. The contact purchased a 2008 Scion XB. It was discovered that there was a mileage discrepancy after the purchase. The vehicle was a private sale. At the time of the purchase, the vehicle mileage was approximately 140,000; however, the Carfax report listed the…
Engine Feb 2020
Vehicle uses extensive amounts of oil when traveling short distances wether on a highway or city streets, this year and model of the engine can use a lot of oil and may be fatal to others of oil is not checked on a daily basis. The vehicle has no signs of leakage
Structure Jan 2020
I was driving on the freeway and my hood flew up against my windshield. I had to pull off the freeway and my hood is severely damaged because of this. It cracked my windshield and could have caused major accidents
Unknown Or Other Jan 2019
On 1/11/19 I took my 2008 scion xb to toyota one of oakland for 150,000 mile service (my mileage was 104,809 at the time.) at the appointment, I explained I noticed my car using more oil than usual. I had the 100,000 mile service completed on 8/10/18 and noticed I had to add…
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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 JTLKE50E881030554 · decoded Sep 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.