Does the 2005 Scion XA have any recalls?

3 recalls found in NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026, covering: air bags, equipment, vehicle speed control. Recalls apply to the model and year; whether a particular vehicle is included, and whether it has been repaired, depends on its VIN.

How do I check if my 2005 Scion XA recall has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls, or ask a Scion dealer. Recall repairs are free. NHTSA's VIN search doesn't list recalls that were already repaired.

How many complaints have owners filed about the 2005 Scion XA?

40 complaints filed with NHTSA. Complaints are unverified reports from the public that NHTSA uses to decide what to investigate.

2005 Scion XA recalls

Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.

3 recalls found in NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026

For the 2005 Scion XA. These apply to the model and year, not to one particular vehicle: check your VIN to see whether yours is included and whether it has been repaired.

Has your Scion been repaired?

Recalls here come from NHTSA’s records for the model and year. Not every vehicle of a model is included in every recall, and this site can’t see whether a repair has been done. Only a VIN lookup can tell you that.

Check your VIN with NHTSA

NHTSA’s VIN search doesn’t show recalls that were already repaired, recalls more than 15 years old, or some small manufacturers’ recalls. A Scion dealer can also check your VIN. Recall repairs are free.

2005 Scion XA recalls, newest first

November 1, 2018NHTSA 18V77600016,992 vehicles potentially affected

Air bags › Air bag/restraint control module

Summary: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2004-2006 Toyota Scion xA vehicles. The air bag control module for the supplemental restraint system (SRS ECU) may experience an internal short, possibly causing the air bags to unintentionally deploy, or become deactivated.
Consequence: If the air bags and/or seat belt pretensioners unintentionally deploy, it can increase the risk of a crash. If the air bags and/or seat belt pretensioners are deactivated, it can increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Remedy: Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the SRS ECU, and if necessary, replace the air bag control module, free of charge. The recall began December 21, 2018. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371. Toyota's number for this recall is J0W.

This recall on nhtsa.gov

February 3, 2010NHTSA 10V036000153,418 vehicles potentially affected

Equipment › Other › Labels

Summary: Southeast Toyota is recalling certain model year 2005-2011 passenger vehicles for failing to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 110, "tire selection and rims." these vehicles were sold without the requisite load carrying capacity modification labels.
Consequence: A driver may overload a vehicle which may increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will mail to consumers the corrected label or the customer will have the option for dealers to install the label free of charge. The safety recall began on may 27, 2010. Owners may contact southeast Toyota at 1-800-301-6859.

This recall on nhtsa.gov

January 18, 2007NHTSA 07E0050002,934 vehicles potentially affected

Vehicle speed control › Cruise control

Aftermarket equipment: applies only if this part was installed

Summary: Certain rostra cruise controls, p/nos. 00012-X0486-01, 00015-X0486-01, 00012-X0486-21, 00016-79910, 00016-79910-01, and 250-1755, installed as original equipment on my 2006-2007 gulf states Toyota and southeast Toyota scion vehicles and also sold as aftermarket equipment. The cruise control may not return to idle when the on/off switch is pressed for the first time.
Consequence: Failure to release the throttle when the cruise control is turned off could result in a vehicle crash.
Remedy: The vehicle manufacturers will notify their owners and replace the cruise control free of charge. Rostra will notify purchasers of the atermarket cruise controls and replace the units free of charge. The recall began on February 13, 2007. Owners can contact rostra at 910-291-2538.

This recall on nhtsa.gov

Owner complaints

Owners have filed 40 complaints about the 2005 Scion XA with NHTSA. Complaints are unverified reports from the public; NHTSA uses them to decide what to investigate.

Crashes reported: 13
Fires reported: 0
Injuries reported: 12
Deaths reported: 0

Most complained-about components

Air bags12
Service brakes5
Vehicle speed control4
Electrical system3
Steering3

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Questions

Does the 2005 Scion XA have any recalls?: 3 recalls found in NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026, covering: air bags, equipment, vehicle speed control. Recalls apply to the model and year; whether a particular vehicle is included, and whether it has been repaired, depends on its VIN.
How do I check if my 2005 Scion XA recall has been fixed?: Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls, or ask a Scion dealer. Recall repairs are free. NHTSA's VIN search doesn't list recalls that were already repaired.
How many complaints have owners filed about the 2005 Scion XA?: 40 complaints filed with NHTSA. Complaints are unverified reports from the public that NHTSA uses to decide what to investigate.