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2006 Toyota SCION XB Recalls

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The following recalls have been announced by Toyota, so if you own a 2006 SCION XB take action immediately to get your automobile fixed. Interested in how this information is collected? Read more about recalls and the NHTSA.

  1. Call Toyota to get more information. Verify that the cost of repairs will be covered free of charge
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Recent 2006 SCION XB Recalls

  • EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS Recall for 2006 TOYOTA SCION XB

    • Recall Announced FEBRUARY 03 2010
    • NHTSA Reference #10V035000
    • Number Affected 271,417

    Summary: Gulf states Toyota is recalling certain model year 2005-2010 vehicles for failing to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard no. 110, "Tire Selection And Rims." These vehicles were sold between September 1, 2005 and June 2, 2008 without the requisite load carrying capacity modification labels.

    Consequence: This does not meet the standard requirements.

    Fix: Dealers will mail to consumers the corrected label or the customer will have the option for dealers to install the label free of charge. Dealers will also correct the owner's manual. The safety recall began on May 27, 2010. Owners may contact gulf states Toyota at 713-580-3300.

    For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #10V035000 »

  • EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS Recall for 2006 TOYOTA SCION XB

    • Recall Announced FEBRUARY 03 2010
    • NHTSA Reference #10V036000
    • Number Affected 153,418

    Summary: 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." These vehicles were sold between September 1, 2005 and June 2, 2008 without the requisite load carrying capacity modification labels.

    Consequence: A driver may overload a vehicle which may increase the risk of a crash.

    Fix: 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 southeast Toyota at 1-800-301-6859.

    For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #10V036000 »

  • EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS Recall for 2006 TOYOTA SCION XB

    • Recall Announced JUNE 15 2009
    • NHTSA Reference #09V223000
    • Number Affected 27,080

    Summary: Toyota is recalling 27,080 model year 2005 through 2010 passenger cars built from September 1, 2005 to May 4, 2009. These vehicles were not equipped with load carrying capacity modification labels which fails to conform with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard no. 110, "Tire Selection And Rims."

    Consequence: Incorrect load carrying capacity modification labels could result in the vehicle being overloaded, increasing the risk of a crash.

    Fix: Toyota will notify owners and provide them with a new, accurate label to be installed over the inaccurate label free of charge. The safety recall began on August 18, 2009. Owners may contact Toyota at 1-888-270-9371.

    For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #09V223000 »

  • EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS Recall for 2006 TOYOTA SCION XB

    • Recall Announced MAY 11 2009
    • NHTSA Reference #09E025000
    • Number Affected 42,540

    Summary: 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 conform to the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard no. 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, And Associated Equipment." These lamps do not contain the required amber side reflectors.

    Consequence: Decreased lighting visibility may result in a vehicle crash.

    Fix: 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.

    For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #09E025000 »

  • EXTERIOR LIGHTING Recall for 2006 TOYOTA SCION XB

    • Recall Announced APRIL 07 2009
    • NHTSA Reference #09E012000
    • Number Affected 16,270

    Summary: Sabersport is recalling 16,270 combination corner and bumper lamp assemblies of various part numbers sold for use as aftermarket equipment for various passenger vehicles. These headlamps fail to conform to the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard no. 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, And Associated Equipment." These lamps do not contain the required amber side reflectors.

    Consequence: Decreased lighting visibility may result in a vehicle crash.

    Fix: Sabersport will notify owners and offer a full refund for the noncompliant combination lamps. The safety recall began on May 11, 2009. Owners may contact sabersport at 1-909-598-7589.

    For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #09E012000 »

  • VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Recall for 2006 TOYOTA SCION XB

    • Recall Announced FEBRUARY 12 2007
    • NHTSA Reference #07V048000
    • Number Affected 716

    Summary: 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 vehicles. When the speed control "on/off" switch is pressed once to turn the unit off, the throttle does not return to idle. When the "on/off" switch is pressed a second time, the throttle will return to idle.

    Consequence: A crash could be cause in the event that the cruise control does not allow the engine to return to idle on the first depression of the "on/off" switch.

    Fix: 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.

    For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #07V048000 »

  • VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL Recall for 2006 TOYOTA SCION XB

    • Recall Announced FEBRUARY 01 2007
    • NHTSA Reference #07V030000
    • Number Affected 1,372

    Summary: 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 passenger vehicles. When the speed control "on/off" switch is pressed once to turn the unit off, the throttle does not return to idle. When the "on/off" switch is pressed a second time, the throttle will return to idle.

    Consequence: A crash could be cause in the event that the cruise control does not allow the engine to return to idle on the first depression of the "on/off" switch.

    Fix: 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.

    For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #07V030000 »

  • VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL Recall for 2006 TOYOTA SCION XB

    • Recall Announced JANUARY 18 2007
    • NHTSA Reference #07E005000
    • Number Affected 2,934

    Summary: 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 and southeast Toyota scion vehicles and also sold as aftermarket equipment. The cruise control may not return to idle when the on/off switch is pressed for the first time.

    Consequence: Failure to release the throttle when the cruise control is turned off could result in a vehicle crash.

    Fix: 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. The recall began on February 13, 2007. Owners can contact rostra at 910-291-2538.

    For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #07E005000 »

  • EXTERIOR LIGHTING Recall for 2006 TOYOTA SCION XB

    • Recall Announced JULY 17 2006
    • NHTSA Reference #06E064000
    • Number Affected 4,029

    Summary: Certain tradesonic combination lamps sold as replacement lamps for use on the above listed passenger vehicles. Combination lamps not equipped with amber side reflectors fail to conform with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard no. 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.

    Consequence: Lack of amber side reflectors in the lamps will decrease lighting visibility to other drivers and may possibly result in a vehicle crash.

    Fix: Tradesonic will notify owners and replace the lamps free of charge. The recall is expected to begin during July 2006. Owners may contact tradesonic at 626-934-8884.

    For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #06E064000 »

  • EXTERIOR LIGHTING Recall for 2006 TOYOTA SCION XB

    • Recall Announced JUNE 29 2006
    • NHTSA Reference #06E060000
    • Number Affected 87,745

    Summary: Certain aai motorsports combination lamps sold as replacement lamps for use on the above list passenger vehicles. Combination lamps not equipped with amber side reflectors fail to conform with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard no. 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, And Associated Equipment."

    Consequence: Lack of amber side reflectors in the lamps will decrease lighting visibility to other drivers and may possibly result in a vehicle crash

    Fix: Aai motorsports will notify owners and replace the lamps free of charge. The recall began on August 1, 2006. Owners may contact aai motorsports at 909-923-9188.

    For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #06E060000 »

  • EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS Recall for 2006 TOYOTA SCION XB

    • Recall Announced MARCH 13 2006
    • NHTSA Reference #06E023000
    • Number Affected 292,000

    Summary: Certain anzo combination headlamp assemblies sold as replacement lamps for use on certain passenger vehicles. Some combination lamps are not equipped with amber side reflectors which fail to conform to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard no. 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, And Associated Equipment."

    Consequence: Without the amber reflectors, the vehicle will be poorly illuminated, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash.

    Fix: Anzo will notify owners and replace the headlamps free of charge. The recall began May 9, 2006. Owners may contact anzo usa at 909-468-3688.

    For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #06E023000 »

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