Mechanic for a 2012 Scion xB

Mechanic for the 2012 Scion xB: CarmaCars does not do this work itself. Request it and we arrange it with a trusted shop or connect you with one, and we can deliver a rental car to you while yours is in.

Combined
9.8 to 9.9 L/100 km
Body
Small Station Wagons

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Scion xB of the 2008 to 2015 generation
Photo: Tino Rossini, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons. Representative photo, not one of our cars

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The 2012 Scion xB for mechanic

  • Body: small station wagons (EPA size class).

2012 Scion xB: every figure

2012 Scion xB figures by powertrain
FigurePowertrain 1Powertrain 2
Displacement2.4 L2.4 L
Cylinders44
MPG city (US)2222
MPG highway (US)2727
MPG combined (US)2424
MPG combined (Imperial) (converted from the US figure)2929
Luggage volume (litres converted from EPA's cubic feet)623 L (22 cu ft)623 L (22 cu ft)
Fuel cost a year (EPA) (EPA: 15,000 miles at its fuel prices)US$2,800US$2,800
Fuel cost for 20,000 km (at $1.55 a litre)$3,038$3,070

Sources: fuel use, MPG, CO2, electric range, battery, charge time, luggage volume and the annual fuel cost are the US EPA's (fueleconomy.gov). Imperial MPG, litres, inches and pounds are converted from those figures. Figures no free source publishes for this car (power, torque, acceleration, top speed, fuel tank, towing) are left out.

What to check when buying the 2012 Scion xB

  • NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for this model year. Ask the seller for proof each one was fixed; a dealer can check it by the VIN.
  • Owners filed 45 complaints with NHTSA, most often about air bags (27), engine (8) and structure (7). Have those parts checked before you buy.
2012 Scion xB recall campaigns
CampaignDateComponentSummary
19V7410002019-10-17air bags:frontal:passenger side:inflator moduleToyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2010-2016 4Runner, 2003-2006 Tundra, 2003-2013 Corolla, 2009-2010 Corolla Matrix, 2004-2005 RAV4, 2002-2007 Sequoia, 2011-2013 Sienna, 2008-2012 Scion xB, 2008-2009 Lexus IS-F, 2007-2012 Yaris and Lexus ES350, 2010-2017 Lexus GX460, 2002-2010...
19V0050002019-01-09air bags:frontal:passenger side:inflator moduleToyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2014-2016 Toyota 4Runner, 2014-2015 Scion xB, Lexus IS350C, IS250C, 2014 Toyota Sienna, Lexus IS-F, and 2014-2017 Lexus GX460 vehicles sold, or ever registered in the states of Alabama, California, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Louisiana,...
17V0060002017-01-09air bags:frontal:passenger side:inflator moduleToyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2012 Toyota 4Runner, Corolla, Corolla Matrix, Sienna, Yaris, Scion xB, Lexus ES350, GX460, IS-F, IS250, IS350, IS250C, IS350C, and Lexus LFA vehicles originally sold, or ever registered, in Alabama, California, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii,...

Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.

Arranging the work for the xB

Searching for mechanic for the 2012 Scion xB? CarmaCars does not do this work itself; we arrange it with a trusted shop. Regular maintenance keeps small problems from turning into large ones.

Before the shop sees your xB

Tell the shop the year, the trim and the engine: the 2.4L 4-cylinder. Note the mileage on the odometer when you send the request. If you have the service history of your xB, have it ready for the shop. The 2.4L 4-cylinder is what moves it, with front-wheel drive.

What CarmaCars does here

We pass your request to a trusted shop or give you its name. We keep you posted until the car is booked in. We can deliver a rental to you while your car is at the shop.

No car? Rent one meanwhile

Keep the rental as long as the repair takes. Keep moving with a rental while the shop has your car, by the day at our usual rates. Your offer shows any delivery fee before you pay.

What to ask

If you want to see the old parts, ask for them back. Ask whether the parts are new, rebuilt or used. Ask how long the job should take, so you know how long to rent for.

Car care, briefly

Keep an emergency kit in the trunk in winter. Switch to winter tires before the first snow, and back in spring. Clear snow off the whole car, roof included, before you drive.

Get an offer

A request is free and gets a reply within one business day.

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Tell us when suits you. A person replies within one business day and arranges it with a trusted shop or recommends one; the shop sets its own price and time.

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