This data is from the NHTSA — the US gov't agency tasked with vehicle safety. Complaints are spread across multiple & redundant categories, & are not organized by problem.
So how do you find out what problems are occurring? For this NHTSA complaint data, the only way is to read through the comments below. Any duplicates or errors? It's not us.
Melting dashboard recall notice last year, from scanlon fort myers Florida, no action on replacement, no date of replacement scanlon stated no inventory for replacement we have glare and concerned about air bag and warning lights effected what do we do my email is [xxx] tel [xxx] my name is [xxx] help would be appreciated kind regards im retired aged 69. Information redacted pursuant to the Freedom Of Information Act (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6).
The rear door hatchback rubber handle has melted & dripped on the bumper. If I try to open the door using the handle, black tarry goop gets on my hand & very difficult to get off. This vehicle is kept in my garage in Arkansas.
Radio doesn't have any sound / volume. Light is on, stations are listed and cd tracks appear. Cannot adjust base, treble, or any other settings although they appear with "0". checked all fuses related to the audio system, none blown. Just happened last week whether car is moving on stationary.
Summary: The dashboard is cracking and getting sticky. While reading about some of the Lexus complaints I saw several complaining about the lift-gate control on the back of the car melting. I checked and sure enough so is mine. I went to use it and my fingers went right through. Now it is totally useless. I will call Lexus but don't expect any assistance. My car is always garaged and only has about 75K miles. The cause is unknown.
Significant amount of white granules emitting from evaporator core through air vents when heat/ac is on. Concern about health hazards to family from breathing particles.
- Manchester, MD, USA
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Vehicle was parked and being loaded thru rear door. I used car remote to open rear door and loaded items into trunk. Without warning rear door started closing. This problem is intermitten and has happened before. On this occasion door came slamming down on my head causing a bloody injury. I have photos of my injury. Lexus has been notified. This problem if not corrected can cause serious injury. The rear door comes down quickly and is very heavy.
Rubber on back latch handle has melted into a black tarry goo that dripped down onto the license plate. I have read online of many other people living in hot states having the same problem and some think it is caused by an electrical issue but I am unsure.
Melted rubber boot handle cover for the rear latch causing rear door automatic lift to stop functioning issue reported multiple times on www.clublexus.com/forums with incident of electrical issue involved.
The rubber on the back door opener has gotten more melted and sticky over the past year. It is now unusable due to the tar like substance that cannot be removed very easily. If this melt down is electrical, it could be a safety issue.
We bought the car in 2012 by 2013 dash started to crack & get very sticky. Now dash completely cracked around passenger front airbag. We are concerned about the continued dash cracking & if will effect the airbags & injury from the airbag if deployed.
Letter from senator durbin on behalf of constituent re problems with her 2008 Lexus RX350 (dot/ I#2010-1104 the consumer stated the vehicle has excessive rail dust.
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- Fort Myers, FL, USA