2009 SCION XD Wheels Problems
1 NHTSA complaint on file
Wheels Issues in the 2009 SCION XD
1 wheels complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2009 SCION XD. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.
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Crashes
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Fires
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Injuries
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Deaths
All Wheels Complaints
Drove car and heard loud noise issuing from the passenger side rear. Upon viewing the wheel was angled in at the top. After removing the wheel I found the rear crossmember subframe axle had a complete break in the weld holding the angle from the straight part of the beam to the wheel and suspension plate. After going online to see if similar issues happen on the same side of the vehicle, I found many reports of weld failures on the same side at the same joint. This is an EXTREMELY dangerous weld failure--if it had happened during highway travel the potential for catastrophic injury or death is high, in my opinion. Please investigate other reports to the NTSB about this make and model, and please search model years on or about 2007-2012 as other scion owners have had the same issue. This is a one owner car, we purchased...
Other 2009 SCION XD Problem Areas
Electrical System
7 complaints
Vehicle Speed Control
5 complaints
Engine
3 complaints
Fuelpropulsion System
2 complaints
Suspension
2 complaints
Tires
2 complaints
Unknown Or Other
2 complaints
Visibilitypower Window Devices And Controls
2 complaints
Air Bags
1 complaint
Latcheslockslinkages
1 complaint
Seats
1 complaint
Service Brakes
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulic
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicpower Assistvacuum
1 complaint
Structurebody
1 complaint
Visibility
1 complaint
Visibilitywiper
1 complaint