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2005 Scion xB repairs by problem area
Engine (42%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (4%)
Brakes and Traction Control (2%)
Suspension and Steering (13%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (22%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (5%)
Other (12%)
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Chart based on 153 repairs.
2005 Scion xB suspension repair cost distribution
$2500+ (0%)
$1000 - $2499 (0%)
$500 - $999 (10%)
$100 - $499 (55%)
< $100 (35%)
Chart based on 20 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2005 Scion xB 4dr Hatch
108-horsepower 1.5L I4 5-speed manual FWD
| 164000 mi | When I had the tires rotated I was informed the rear tires were feathering. I found the shock bushings were worn and compressed. Monroe sent new replacement shocks free under warranty. Replaced them myself. |
| 192300 mi | Rear Shocks |
| 42000 mi US $350 |
Right front wheel bearing replaced |
| 78000 mi US $200 |
front passenger side wheel bearing replacement done by a decent mechanic not by the dealership |
| 90000 mi US $200 |
passenger side front strut replacement by my crack pot mechanic |
| 119000 mi | I need to replace the driver side front wheel bearing and the engine mounts. I am experiencing horrible wheel hop/weird noise under the hood during hard take offs. napa clutch is still doing great |
| 165000 mi US $30 |
Worn link bushings replaced with Autozone parts. |
| 117800 mi US $104 |
Blown strut, worn strut, driver and passenger side respectively. Replaced struts with kyb excel-G. |
| 147000 mi US $240 |
Replaced shocks, struts, and strut mounts |
| 69000 mi US $200 |
Leaky front strut. Had to replace both front struts as a result. Also replaced the front stabilizer links. |
2005 Scion xB 4dr Hatch
108-horsepower 1.5L I4 4-speed automatic FWD
| 44000 mi US $230 |
Right front wheel bearing failed early. |
| 120000 mi US $250 |
drivers side wheel bearing replaced |
| 42000 mi US $200 |
Worn front sway bar end-links and bushings replaced. |
| 64000 mi US $840 |
Replaced Stabilizer Bar Control Links |
| 94000 mi US $600 |
Worn bushing replaced |
| 115800 mi | Front right bearing had to be replaced. |
| 118000 mi US $200 |
Wheel bearings tend to go quick on these cars...doesn't help when your car is lowered w 18s lol. You can find the cheap and brand new for 20$ on ebay |
| 178000 mi US $350 |
RIGHT REAR WHEEL BEARING STARTED HIGH PITCH SOUND. REPLACED BOTH REAR HUBS, ROTORS AND BRAKE PADS. |
| 259000 mi | declined wheel bearing repair |
| 259000 mi | wheel bearings, |
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