2006 Scion XA air bags problems
17 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the air bags on the 2006 Scion XA — 24% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The contact owns a 2006 Toyota Scion XA. The contact stated that while driving through a green light in second gear, another vehicle ran a light from the left and crashed into the driver's side of the vehicle. The air bags did not deploy. The contact's head struck the side window, and the vehicle…”
filed Jun 17, 2026
“The airbag warning light started flashing while driving. I checked for recalls and my model year has one for this problem but when I enter the VIN the result says that there isn't a recall for it.”
filed Feb 27, 2025
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- Air bag control module for the supplemental restraint system (SRS ECU) may experience an…Campaign 18V776000 · Nov 1, 2018
Other reported problem areas on the 2006 Scion XA
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.