| 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
2009 Scion xB repairs by problem area
Engine (41%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (7%)
Brakes and Traction Control (12%)
Suspension and Steering (2%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (22%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (12%)
Other (2%)
Chart based on 41 repairs.
2009 Scion xB engine repair cost distribution
$2500+ (0%)
$1000 - $2499 (0%)
$500 - $999 (19%)
$100 - $499 (13%)
< $100 (69%)
Chart based on 16 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2009 Scion xB 4dr Hatch
158-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed manual FWD
| 65000 mi US $50 |
Water pump leaking. |
| 46000 mi US $600 |
replaced clutch |
| 55000 mi | Using 1.5 quarts between 5k mile oil changes. Update: switching from Pennzoil (mechanic said it's crappy oil) to GTX seems to have helped. |
| 70000 mi US $88 |
car started to die wile underway (accelerating) usually first in morning. jose cleaned throttlebody throat, replaced nasty spark plugs (4) changed oil. $88.00 total |
2009 Scion xB 4dr Hatch
158-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed shiftable automatic FWD
| 131000 mi US $230 |
replaced 1 ignition coil replaced remaining 2 old ignition coils. One turned out to be days from failure (case already cracked) |
| 76000 mi US $70 |
Dealer service technician had stripped oil pan threads on this vehicle in 2012. Took vehicle in for routine oil change in September 2014 and vehicle was leaking oil once back home. Returned vehicle to dealer and the problem was fixed. |
| 91600 mi US $650 |
Slow seeping water pump. Not urgent, but replacement was needed eventually. |
| 26000 mi | Replaced leaking water pump under warranty. No charge. |
| 58000 mi US $600 |
Water pump leaking |
| 79800 mi | My Scion is using about 2 or more quarts of oil between oil changes. |
| 123000 mi | Scion (Toyota) decided to give what they call a warranty enhancement for the excessive oil consumption on the scion xb's that fit in that catagory. I am in the process of having a oil consumption test done to see if they will repair mine. |
| 130000 mi | Toyota repaired my xb of the excessive oil useage that it was having , the pistons and rings were changed out. |
| 38000 mi | After returning from a 1500 mile trip I noticed coolant sprayed under the hood. The water pump was leaking. Dealer repaired under warranty. |
| 119000 mi | Car failed the oil consumption test so the pistons were replaced under warranty. |
| 36800 mi US $400 |
Coolant leak from water pump |
| 68000 mi | Engine rebuild due to excessive oil consumption. It was a widespread problem with this Toyota engine used in various models. Replaced pistons, ring, and related gaskets. |
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