2009 Scion xB Scion xB 2009

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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%)

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2009 Scion xB 4dr Hatch

158-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed manual FWD

118000 mi

US $600
car would not remain in 5th gear. had to hold it there to use fifth. pulled tranny, replaced cog for 5th gear. 

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2009 Scion xB 4dr Hatch

158-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed shiftable automatic FWD

163000 mi

US $300
There are 2 sensors in the transmission that needed to be replaced, car was jerking and traction light was flashing. Very first time in 9 years that I had to have the car repaired except for regular maintenance. 
111000 mi Transmission slipping in and out of reverse. Symptom only occurred in reverse. 

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