Four problems related to wiper have been reported for the 2008 Toyota Scion Xb. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2008 Toyota Scion Xb based on all problems reported for the 2008 Scion Xb.
The contact owns a 2008 Toyota Scion Xb. The contact stated he noticed there was a fracture on the driver side windshield. There was no evidence of impact on the glass. The dealer was notified and offered no assistance. The manufacturer was notified and instructed him to make a complaint with NHTSA. The failure and current mileages were 22,000.
Toyota settled a class action lawsuit for 2006 Scion Xb windshields, but won't address other years. The windshields are defective and break. Here are my 2008 Scion Xb windshield problems for the record. In 09/2010 with 20,000 miles, my 1st windshield cracked and had to be replaced. In 05/2013 with 32,715 miles, my 2nd windshield cracked and had to be replaced. This makes my 3rd windshield. Both times a long odd "l" shaped crack, covered a large portion of the windshield. This made visibility and driving impossible and unsafe.
Car was sitting still, had just started it. Heard a "pop" and my windshield was cracked. Scion xb 2008. I have been reading about numerous complaints with the l shaped crack going from the dash by the drivers wiper across to passenger side. No rock hit the windshield there.
Walked to car to drive to work at 0730 hours. Noticed "l" shaped crack in windshield beginning at the base of the windshield (passenger side) about 10" from the a pillar. Travels vertically to 3" above passenger wiper blade. Changes direction horizontally about 10" moving toward drivers a pillar. Outside air temp 53 degrees.