Scion XD years to avoid
More than twice the XD's typical complaint count for a model year.
Best Scion XD years
Not enough model years on the road yet to compare.
Scion XD complaints by model year
Owner complaints by model year. Newer years have had less time on the road, so expect them to grow.
Most common Scion XD problems
All model years combined.
- Brakes34
- Acceleration17
- Suspension16
- Electrical16
- Engine12
- Airbags11
- Seats9
- Fuel system9
- Driver assistance7
- Visibility6
- Wheels4
- Transmission4
Most reported problems on the Scion XD
Scion XD problems year by year
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| Year | Score | Complaints | Top problem | Typical mileage | Recalls | Crashes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | - | 4 | Engine | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2013 | - | 2 | Steering | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2012 | - | 5 | Airbags | 28,000 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2011 | - | 3 | Suspension | 1 | 1 | ||
| 2010 | - | 12 | Acceleration | 47,500 | 4 | 1 | |
| 2009 | - | 23 | Electrical | 49,500 | 6 | 3 | |
| 2008 | - | 67 | Brakes | 55,000 | 5 | 8 | Avoid |
| 2006 | - | 1 | Engine | 1 | 0 |
Recalls 7
Questions about the Scion XD
What years of the Scion XD should you avoid?
2008. It has more than twice the Scion XD's typical number of owner complaints for a model year; 2008 alone has 67, mostly about brakes and suspension.
What is the best year for a used Scion XD?
There are not enough model years on the road yet to compare.
What is the most common problem with the Scion XD?
Brakes, with 34 complaints across all years, followed by acceleration (17) and suspension (16).
How many recalls does the Scion XD have?
7 recalls between 2006 and 2014. The 2009 model year has the most, with 6.
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