One problem related to hatchback/liftgate has been reported for the 2005 Toyota Scion Xb. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2005 Toyota Scion Xb based on all problems reported for the 2005 Scion Xb.
Plastic rear tailgate handle broke off under normal wear and tear circumstances when attempting to open. Apparent design defect whereby heavy weight of rear vertical tailgate door places stress on two plastic connectors. No practical way to open door from inside or out. Part also houses rear license plate lights and electronic opening latch control which becomes inoperable. Dozens of similar experiences posted on edmonds. Com. Dealer refused to fix out of warranty period. After complaint to Toyota, they agreed to reimburse for part cost only as one time concession.
| Body problems | |
| Structure problems | |
| Trunk Lid problems | |
| Hatchback/liftgate problems | |
| Door problems | |
| Hatchback/liftgate Support Device problems | |
| Door Hinge problems |