NHTSA Complaint #10440847 — 2008 SCION XB ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10440847
Vehicle	2008 SCION XB
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Date of Incident	December 8, 2011
Date Filed	December 21, 2011
Mileage	70,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CA

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 TOYOTA SCION XB. THE CONTACT STATED THAT AFTER TAKING THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER FOR ROUTINE MAINTENANCE, THE CONTACT WAS ADVISED THAT THE PISTONS IN THE ENGINE WERE NOT RETAINING OIL AS IT SHOULD. THE DEALER MADE REPAIRS TO THE PISTON ASSEMBLY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED AND THEY OFFERED TO PAY FOR THE PART AND THE CONTACT WOULD HAVE TO COVER THE LABOR COSTS. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 70,000. UPDATED 02/03/12*LJ UPDATED 02/10/12

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