YearToAvoid

2006 Scion XB Structure & Body Problems

NHTSA has 33 owner complaints about body and structure problems in the 2006 Scion XB, 13% of all 253 complaints for this model year. That is the highest body and structure complaint count among 11 XB model years. These complaints report 1 crash and 2 injuries. Median mileage at failure: 56,633 miles.

Structure & Body complaints
33
13% of 253
Crashes reported
1
Fires reported
0
Injuries reported
2
Median mileage
56,633 mi
Related recalls
0

When 2006 Scion XB body and structure complaints were filed

First complaint Jun 13, 2006, latest Aug 12, 2019.

2006 Scion XB structure & body complaints: complaints filed per month2Jun 2006Jul 2008Jan 2010Mar 2012Aug 2013Oct 2014Sep 2015Aug 2019
33 complaints filed with NHTSA from Jun 2006 to Aug 2019; peak Jan 2008 (2).

Structure & Body recalls for the 2006 Scion XB

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Structure & Body complaints by XB model year

Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.

  1. 200529 (32%)
  2. 200633 (13%)
  3. 20070 (0%)
  4. 200815 (4%)
  5. 20099 (6%)
  6. 20106 (11%)
  7. 20113 (6%)
  8. 20127 (16%)
  9. 20131 (8%)
  10. 20142 (22%)
  11. 20151 (17%)

Frequently asked questions

Does the 2006 Scion XB have body and structure problems?
NHTSA has 33 owner complaints about the body and structure in the 2006 Scion XB, 13% of all complaints for this model year, including 1 that report a crash. Median mileage at failure is 56,633 miles.
Which Scion XB year has the most body and structure complaints?
The 2006 Scion XB has the most body and structure complaints (33), compared with 33 for the 2006.
Is there a body and structure recall for the 2006 Scion XB?
No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2006 Scion XB is classified under structure & body. Complaints alone do not trigger a recall; check the full recall list and your VIN.

Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaint and recall databases; U.S. EPA fuel economy data; NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

Data updated Sep 24, 2026. Read the methodology and data sources. The Complaint Index is based on NHTSA owner complaints and recalls; it is not a reliability rating.