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Old Oct 28, 2009 | 08:09 PM
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Pretty sweet we are top, but xb the worst

Old Oct 28, 2009 | 08:18 PM
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How can you rate the reliability of the xD as being the best if there aren't any on the road?
Old Oct 28, 2009 | 08:28 PM
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Still in the #1 spot,I've known since the purchase of my 2006 xA that these were reliable vehicles,Just one reason I purchased the xB a few months ago.


Nothing wrong at all with the xB as long as you keep it on the pavement.
Old Oct 28, 2009 | 09:22 PM
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aha i don't think the xB is bad or anything...it's just because there HAD to be a "worse" model
Old Oct 28, 2009 | 09:44 PM
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i love how the scion bar is so little compared to everyone elses
Old Oct 29, 2009 | 12:58 AM
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Awsome!!! Well I think the reason the xd is rated highest is because since there arnt too many of them out there, there are less claims and accidents.....
Old Oct 29, 2009 | 01:14 AM
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cool beans
Old Oct 29, 2009 | 01:53 AM
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Well, its a simple car using reliable and proven toyo parts, like the 2.4L and the auto tranny.

One of the main reasons I bought mine was knowing this. Glad to see it though, will help resale (not that I plan on selling mine).
Old Oct 30, 2009 | 05:35 AM
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Look for the Mini Clubman and Mini Clubman S. Best and worse cars wtf? lol

I guess S makes it "suck"
Old Oct 30, 2009 | 02:17 PM
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I think the a-pillar creak tsb is the only thing holding the xb2 back. And now the waterpump but thats probably not in the rating but yeah.
Old Oct 30, 2009 | 10:56 PM
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Where do you get TSB info?
Old Oct 31, 2009 | 01:15 PM
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You know what's funny to me? Look at Chrylser at the bottom of the list and that NONE of their production models are in the red "More Reliable" category.

Ouch.
Old Oct 31, 2009 | 01:31 PM
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They have just about always had problems.
Old Nov 2, 2009 | 02:09 PM
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yeah too bad Chrysler couldn't have completely sank, but our wonderful, crooked, ___ kissing government prevented that...same with GM.I know my money will go to the likes of Toyota and Honda since they will put the money back into R&D instead of there pockets...
Old Nov 2, 2009 | 02:14 PM
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Wow kinda funny. Just looked at the porsche spot, the boxster is the there worst model but the cayman is there best??? Uhhh that kinda confuses me some lol
Old Nov 4, 2009 | 01:04 AM
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Originally Posted by oreoremix42
Pretty sweet we are top, but xb the worst
Which xB? CR bases its results on history. The "xB" history dates back to 2004, however, that was a very different car from the current xB. So I ask again, which xB?
Old Nov 4, 2009 | 03:20 AM
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Good question. I did sign up for a survey, not sure how big it is, but the 2008 xb had small amount of problems when I compared them
Old Jan 21, 2010 | 04:46 PM
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Originally Posted by CSUnited14
i love how the scion bar is so little compared to everyone elses
Heh heh smaller is better ;)
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