2008 Toyota Scion Xb Recalls

No recalls on record Updated July 2026

No NHTSA recalls on record for the 2008 Toyota Scion Xb. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 14 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the engine. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Complaints by component

ENGINE
4
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
4
STRUCTURE:BODY
3
AIR BAGS
1
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
1
SERVICE BRAKES
1
Total complaints14

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“Right front rotor disc split open over time until it affected about ⅔ of the circumference , and impaired brake ability. I have attached a photo of the rotor and a service receipt.”

SERVICE BRAKES · reported 2020-09-25

“My 2008 scion xb uses too much oil. I got complete oil change april 10,2020. Within 30 days had to add quart of synthetic oil already. Then looked up recall. Recall w my vin# said make service appt. At local toyota . Elk grove toyota made 2 appts. When checked in they said the associate wasnt at…”

UNKNOWN OR OTHER · reported 2020-09-23

“Tl* the contact owns a 2008 toyota scion xb. The contact stated that he received an extended warranty notification for excessive oil consumption. The vehicle was taken to midtown toyota (2700 n cicero ave, chicago, il 60639) where he received an oil change and was informed to return the vehicle…”

ENGINE · reported 2020-03-02

“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.”

ENGINE · reported 2020-02-16

“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.”

STRUCTURE:BODY · reported 2020-01-04

“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 · reported 2020-01-04

“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.”

STRUCTURE:BODY · reported 2020-01-04

“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 · reported 2020-01-04
Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2008 Toyota Scion Xb as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.