Showing 15,319 complaints for LEXUS
Incident date: Feb 10, 2012
DASHBOARD AND SIDE INTERIOR DOOR PANELS APPEAR TO BE MELTING AND CRACKING. LEXUS AGREED TO PARTIALLY PAY FOR REPLACEMENT OF THE DASHBOARD, TO WHICH I HAD TO AGREE BECAUSE OF SAFETY CONCERNS. DASHBOARD WOULD REFLECT LIGHT, CAUSING PROBLEMS SEEING OUT OF THE WINDSHIELD. LEXUS ALSO AGREED TO PARTIALLY PAY FOR DOOR PANELS, BUT BECAUSE MY COST WOULD STILL HAVE BEEN OVER $1500, I COULD NOT ACCEPT THEIR
... OFFER. I WAS TOLD AT THE DEALER THAT THEY HAD NEVER SEEN THIS, WHICH I LATER CAME TO FIND OUT THIS WAS AN ONGOING PROBLEM. A SERVICE BULLETIN WAS ISSUED MONTHS PRIOR THAT I WAS NEVER NOTIFIED ABOUT. *JSRead more
Incident date: Jul 23, 2014
MINIMUM VISIBILITY BECAUSE OF MELTING DASHBOARD. THE GLARE FROM THE SUN DOES NOT LET YOU SEE. *JS
Crash
Incident date: Jul 23, 2014
MINIMUM VISIBILITY BECAUSE OF MELTING DASHBOARD. THE GLARE FROM THE SUN DOES NOT LET YOU SEE. *JS
Crash
Incident date: Jul 2, 2012
THE DASHBOARD OF MY 2008 LEXUS IS250 MELTS AWAY EVERYDAY AS WELL AS THE THE DRIVERS AND PASSENGER SIDE DOOR PANELS. THE MELTED DASHBOARD CAUSES A GLARE DIRECTLY IN THE VIEWING SIGHT OF THE DRIVER ESPECIALLY ON REALLY HOT AND SUNNY DAYS HERE IN SOUTH FLORIDA. THIS CAUSES DRIVING VISION TO BE IMPAIRED. THE DOOR PANELS AND DASHBOARD LEAVE PRINTS ON YOUR HANDS AND FINGERS WHEN THEY ARE TOUCHED. *J
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Incident date: Jul 2, 2012
THE DASHBOARD OF MY 2008 LEXUS IS250 MELTS AWAY EVERYDAY AS WELL AS THE THE DRIVERS AND PASSENGER SIDE DOOR PANELS. THE MELTED DASHBOARD CAUSES A GLARE DIRECTLY IN THE VIEWING SIGHT OF THE DRIVER ESPECIALLY ON REALLY HOT AND SUNNY DAYS HERE IN SOUTH FLORIDA. THIS CAUSES DRIVING VISION TO BE IMPAIRED. THE DOOR PANELS AND DASHBOARD LEAVE PRINTS ON YOUR HANDS AND FINGERS WHEN THEY ARE TOUCHED. *J
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Incident date: Jul 1, 2013
THE DASHBOARD IS MELTING AND THE DOOR SIDE PANELS PIECES ARE FALLING OFF AS IF THE PLASTIC IS OLD AND DRY. I CONTACTED LEXUS WHO TOLD ME THAT THE FLORIDA SUN WAS TOO HOT FOR THE CARS AND THAT THEY WERE NOT AT FAULT FOR THIS AND ALSO ADVISED ME THAT THEY WOULD NOT COVER THE DEFECTS. DAMAGE IS ESTIMATED AT $ 1,200.00 PER THE DEALER *JS
Incident date: Jan 6, 2014
THIS VEHICLE HAS A CRACK IN THE DASHBOARD PAD. WHILE THIS ONE ISN'T VERY LARGE, THE LAST LEXUS RX WE HAD, A 2004 RX 330, HAD CRACKS ALL OVER THE PAD. THE FORUM ON EDMUNDS.COM INDICATED THAT THERE WERE HUNDREDS OF OWNERS OF LEXUS RX AND GS MODELS WITH THIS COMPLAINT, AND THAT LEXUS REFUSED TO REPAIR THIS OBVIOUS MANUFACTURERS DEFECT. LEXUS ANSWERED MY COMPLAINT SAYING THAT THE CERTIFIED PRE-OWNED
... WARRANTY I HAVE DOESN'T COVER DASH PADS. I'M CONCERNED THAT THE CRACKS MAY HAVE AN EFFECT ON THE DEPLOYMENT OF AIRBAGS. LEXUS WOULDN'T ADDRESS THAT ISSUE. MAYBE IT'S TIME THAT YOU MADE THEM. *JSRead more
Incident date: Jun 6, 2007
SINCE THE BEGINNING THE BACK DOOR'S WINDOWS ALWAYS GET STUCK AND I HAD TO TAKE THEM TO LEXUS TO HAVE THEM FIXED. WARRANTY EXPIRED AND THEY STILL HAVE THE ISSUE. LEXUS SAID THEY KNOW ABOUT IT BUT THERE IS NOT A FIX. *JS
Incident date: Jan 1, 2013
DASHBOARD AND SIDE MOULDING ARE MELTING AND STICKY TO THE TOUCH. *JS
Incident date: Jul 29, 2014
DASHBOARD IS STICKY/MELTING. INTERFERES WITH DRIVING VISIBILITY AND IS A SAFETY ISSUE. *JS
Incident date: Jul 24, 2012
BOUGHT MY CAR IN 2008, SINCE 2012 MY DASHBOARDS IS VERY STICKING BECAUSE IT IS MELTING, BY THAT TIME MY GUARANTEE WAS ACTIVE BECAUSE I PAID EXTRA TO EXTEND IT. FOR THE FIRST TIME IN 2012 I CALL THE OFFICE OF LEXUS TO INFORM THE PROBLEM, MY CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE TOLD ME TO BRING THE CAR IN TO CHECK THE PROBLEM AND TO MAKE THE APPOINTMENT TO LEAVE THE CAR, I THOUGHT THAT IT WAS INCLUDE
... D ON THE GUARANTEE, AND HE TOLD ME NO, HE TOLD ME THAT MAYBE THE LEXUS WOULD HELP ME TO LOWER THE PRICE, BUT THAT I HAD TO PAY, AND I SAID NO THANK YOU I DON'T HAVE THE MONEY. AFTER THAT THE DASHBOARD GOT WORSE, AND I CALL BACK ON APRIL 2013 TO TALK TO MY CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE, AND HE WAS TRANSFERRED TO ANOTHER DEPARTMENT, AT THAT POINT I TOLD THE REPRESENTATIVE THE PROBLEM, AND IT GOT WORSE TO THE POINT THAT IS VERY DIFFICULT TO DRIVE WHEN IS SUNNY, HE TOLD ME THAT MY GUARANTEE IT WAS EXPIRED AND THAT I HAD TO PAY TO FIX IT. BUT I DON'T THINK IS FAIR THAT AFTER I PAID $40,000.00 FOR MY CAR I HAVE TO PAID TO FIX IT, WHEN IT SHOULD BE A RECALL FOR THE LEXUS WITH THIS PROBLEM. *JSRead more
Incident date: Jul 14, 2014
THE DASHBOARD PRESENTS MULTIPLE CRACKS WITH NO APPARENT REASON. *JS
Incident date: Jun 15, 2010
I INHERITED THIS VEHICLE IN JANUARY OF 2014 AND AS SOON AS I GOT IT I NOTICED THAT THERE WERE CHIPS OF THE FRONT DASHBOARD THAT WERE MISSING. I HAD NOTICED SAID DAMAGE/DEFECT WHEN I DROVE IN PRIOR YEARS DATING BACK TO 2010 OR SO. WHENEVER THE CAR IS OUT IN THE SUN, THE DASHBOARD GETS SOFT AND IF YOU TOUCH OR HIT IT WITH YOUR FINGER, YOU CAN GET SOME OF THE SOFT DASHBOARD UNDER YOU NAIL. IT GETS
... VERY SOFT TO THE TOUCH. IN ORDER TO AVOID ANY FURTHER DAMAGE, I NOW PARK MY CAR UNDER SHADE AND USE PROTECTIVE VISORS ON THE INSIDE OF THE FRONT WINDSHIELDS IN ORDER TO PROTECT THE DASHBOARD. I WAS SURPRISED TO FIND THIS COULD HAPPEN TO SUCH A NICE AND EXPENSIVE CAR. IT DEFINITELY IS A FLAW IN THE DESIGN MATERIAL OF THE DASHBOARD. *JSRead more
Incident date: Jul 4, 2012
THE LEXUS DEVELOPED A SERIES OF CRACKS RUNNING THROUGHOUT THE PLASTIC DASHBOARD. THE CRACKS WORSENED OVER TIME. *JS
Incident date: Jan 20, 2014
MY CAR DASH BOARD AND SIDE PANELS ARE BEGINNING TO MELT. SINCE THIS IS HAPPENING EXACTLY ON THE DRIVER SIDE DASH BOARD, IT IS HARD TO SEE THROUGH THE WINDSHIELD AT TIMES DUE TO HAVING A REFLECTION. *JS
Incident date: Jul 2, 2012
THE DASHBOARD OF MY VEHICLE HAS BEEN MELTING AWAY AND CRACKING. THE LEATHER HAS COMPLETELY COME OFF IN SOME AREAS AND THE ENTIRE DASHBOARD HAS CRACKS. I CONTACTED LEXUS ABOUT THIS ISSUE BECAUSE IT IS OBVIOUSLY A MANUFACTURES DEFECT. LEXUS HAS BEEN UNRESPONSIVE IN TRYING TO REPAIR MY VEHICLE STATING I AM OUT OF WARRANTY. PLEASE HELP! *JS
Incident date: Jul 1, 2010
MULTIPLE CRACKS AND MELTING DASHBOARD. THE DASH IS VERY STICKY AND IS FALLING OFF IN PIECES. I'M CONCERNED IF THE AIRBAGS EVER DEPLOY THIS DEFECTIVE DASH WILL BECOME AN IED! *JS
Incident date: Jul 7, 2009
DASHBOARD CRACKING AND FALLING APART. FOR A $40,000 + CAR IS IS A DISGRACE AND DISCOURAGES ME FROM EVER BUYING A TOYOTA VEHICLE AGAIN. LEXUS DEALER SAID $2,500+ TO REPLACE. I SHOULD NOT HAVE TO PAY FOR THEIR INCOMPETENCE AND USE OF INFERIOR MATERIALS. ESPECIALLY FOR A LUXURY CAR. THE PROBLEM WOULD BE WORSE IF NOT FOR THE FACT THAT THE CAR IS GARAGED. *JS
Incident date: Jul 17, 2012
DASHBOARD MELTED OVER TIME. IT WAS OUT OF WARRANTY. *JS
Incident date: Jul 28, 2014
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 LEXUS RX300. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHEN ATTEMPTING TO SHIFT, THE SHIFTER WOULD DELAY. IN ADDITION WHILE DRIVING AT 35 MPH, THE VEHICLE LOST POWER AND FAILED TO ACCELERATE. THE CONTACT ATTEMPTED TO RESTART THE VEHICLE AND AFTER MULTIPLE ATTEMPTS, THE VEHICLE WAS ABLE TO RESTART BUT THE FAILURE RECURRED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC, WHO STATED THAT
... THE TRANSMISSION NEEDED TO BE FLUSHED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED BUT THE FAILURE RECURRED. IN ADDITION, THE VEHICLE FAILED TO REVERSE AFTER THE REPAIRS. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 192,000.Read more
Incident date: Oct 1, 2010
FOR THE PAST FEW YEARS, I HAVE NOTICED THAT MY DASHBOARD HAS GOTTEN VERY SHINY AND VERY, VERY STICKY, CAUSING AN UNSIGHTLY MESS AND, WORSE, CAUSING A DISTRACTING REFLECTION ONTO THE WINDSHIELD. I DIDN'T KNOW THE REASON UNTIL RECENTLY WHEN I SAW A REPORT ON THE NEWS OF NUMEROUS OTHER PEOPLE HAVING THE SAME PROBLEM WITH THEIR LEXUS. *JS
Incident date: Jul 29, 2014
THE DASH BOARD STARTED MELTING DURING THE SUMMER. I APPROACHED LEXUS WHILE I HAD EXTENDED WARRANTY AND THEY ADVISED THEY WERE NOT ABLE TO DO ANYTHING ABOUT IT. WOULD LIKE TO KNOW IF THERE IS SOMETHING THAT CAN BE DONE TO HAVE THIS REPLACED. *JS
Incident date: Jan 1, 2007
THE DASHBOARD IS IN VERY POOR CONDITION WITH A STICKY AND MELTING APPEARANCE. I COMPLAINED TO LEXUS OF TOYOTA AND WAS TOLD THAT THE WARRANTY WOULD NOT COVER TO REPLACE OR FIX THE PROBLEM. CONSIDERING THAT I DID NOT HAVE MONEY TO REPLACE THIS WITH MY OWN FUNDS, I DID NOT PURSUE IT. *JS
Incident date: Mar 14, 2014
PURCHASED THE 2007 LEXUS IS 250 USED IN MARCH, 2014. WITHIN A COUPLE OF WEEKS, NOTICED THE DASHBOARD AND INTERIOR DOOR PANELS GET VERY SHINY AND STICKY (I.E. MELTING) WHEN IT IS HOT OUTSIDE AND THE INTERIOR CAR TEMPERATURE RISES. *JS
Incident date: Apr 1, 2010
APPROXIMATELY 3 YEARS AFTER PURCHASING THIS VEHICLE, THE DASHBOARD AND THE DOORS STARTED TO GET VERY STICKY. WHEN I INQUIRE ABOUT THIS WITH THE DEALER IN MARCH OF 2012 I WAS TOLD THERE WAS NOTHING THEY COULD DO, THAT I NEEDED TO HAVE IT REPLACED AT MY OWN COST. THE PROBLEM CONTINUES TO GET WORSE AS THE DASHBOARD/DOORS ARE MELTING AND ARE ALSO CRACKING. *JS
Incident date: Apr 1, 2010
APPROXIMATELY 3 YEARS AFTER PURCHASING THIS VEHICLE, THE DASHBOARD AND THE DOORS STARTED TO GET VERY STICKY. WHEN I INQUIRE ABOUT THIS WITH THE DEALER IN MARCH OF 2012 I WAS TOLD THERE WAS NOTHING THEY COULD DO, THAT I NEEDED TO HAVE IT REPLACED AT MY OWN COST. THE PROBLEM CONTINUES TO GET WORSE AS THE DASHBOARD/DOORS ARE MELTING AND ARE ALSO CRACKING. *JS
Incident date: Sep 15, 2012
VEHICLE DASHBOARD MELTING IN SUN. STARTED ON DRIVERS SIDE NOW EVIDENT ON BOTH DRIVERS AND PASSENGER SIDES. PROGRESSED FROM BEING MERELY STICKY TO CLEARLY MELTING! *JS
Incident date: Jul 20, 2011
WHEN I TOUCHED THE DASHBOARD IT WAS MELTING. ALSO ANY LITTLE TOUCH TO DOOR PANELS MARKS IT. PIECES ARE FALLING OFF AS WELL EVERY TIME I GET INTO THE CAR. IT'S RIDICULOUS IT'S A LEXUS! PLEASE HELP. *JS
Incident date: Jul 20, 2011
WHEN I TOUCHED THE DASHBOARD IT WAS MELTING. ALSO ANY LITTLE TOUCH TO DOOR PANELS MARKS IT. PIECES ARE FALLING OFF AS WELL EVERY TIME I GET INTO THE CAR. IT'S RIDICULOUS IT'S A LEXUS! PLEASE HELP. *JS
Incident date: Jan 2, 2012
AFTER SPENDING LOTS OF MONEY ON LEXUS I DIDN'T EXPECT FOR IT TO BE MELTING. THE WHOLE DASHBOARD AND SIDE PANELS ARE TURNING STICKY AND MELTING. WHEN I TOUCH IT MY FINGERS TURN BLACK AND STICKY. ITS ALSO HARD TO SEE WHEN THE SUN SHINES DIRECTLY ON THE CAR BECAUSE THE DASH REFLECTS THE SUN FROM THE WINDSHIELD. *JS
Incident date: Jan 2, 2012
AFTER SPENDING LOTS OF MONEY ON LEXUS I DIDN'T EXPECT FOR IT TO BE MELTING. THE WHOLE DASHBOARD AND SIDE PANELS ARE TURNING STICKY AND MELTING. WHEN I TOUCH IT MY FINGERS TURN BLACK AND STICKY. ITS ALSO HARD TO SEE WHEN THE SUN SHINES DIRECTLY ON THE CAR BECAUSE THE DASH REFLECTS THE SUN FROM THE WINDSHIELD. *JS
Incident date: May 1, 2013
DASH BOARD MELTING AND DOOR PANELS GETTING SOFT. THE DASH REFLECTS THE SUN FROM THE WINDSHIELD AND IT CAUSES THIS REFLECTION SO IT SOMETIMES BECOMES HARD TO SEE. *JS
Incident date: Jan 8, 2013
THE DASHBOARD IS CRACKED AND MELTED.
Incident date: Aug 21, 2013
DASHBOARD STARTED MELTING AS WELL AS DOORS AFTER 3 DAYS FROM WHEN I BOUGHT THE CAR FROM LEXUS OF ORLANDO, TOOK IT BACK AND THEY WERE NOT ABLE TO ASSIST CAUSE CAR WAS OFF WARRANTY BY 4K MILES, IF I KNEW THIS WAS HAPPENING I WOULD HAVE NEVER BOUGHT IT. *JS
Incident date: Jan 1, 2013
THE DASHBOARD OF MY LEXUS IS MELTING AND CRACKING. IT IS ALSO CAUSING REFLECTIONS ON MY WINDSHIELD LIMITING MY VISIBILITY. *JS
Incident date: Jan 1, 2013
THE DASHBOARD OF MY LEXUS IS MELTING AND CRACKING. IT IS ALSO CAUSING REFLECTIONS ON MY WINDSHIELD LIMITING MY VISIBILITY. *JS
Incident date: Jun 1, 2012
ON JULY 24, 2014 I NOTICED THE DASHBOARD ON THE DRIVER SIDE WAS STARTING TO LOOK STICKY AND SHINY LIKE THE PASSENGER SIDE, BUT DIDN'T THINK ANYTHING OF IT UNTIL I STARTED DRIVING AND COULD NOT SEE CLEARLY OUT OF THE WINDSHIELD BECAUSE OF THE GLARE FROM THE STICKY AND SHINY DASHBOARD. AFTER FURTHER RESEARCH I FIND THAT I AM NOT THE ONLY CONSUMER WITH THIS PROBLEM. IN 2012 I FIRST NOTICED THE STICKY
... AND SHINY DASHBOARD ONLY ON THE PASSENGER SIDE WHICH I'VE MENTIONED THE ISSUE TO THE DEALER WHO STATED HE HASN'T HEARD ABOUT SUCH ISSUE. I WILL BE BRINGING MY CAR IN AS IT IS NOW AFFECTING MY ABILITY TO DRIVE SAFELY BECAUSE OF THE GLARE ON THE WINDSHIELD AND WILL PRESENT THEM WITH THE MANY OTHER COMPLAINTS SEEN HERE. CLEARLY THIS IS A SAFETY HAZARD THAT LEXUS NEEDS TO ISSUE A RECALL ON BEFORE THE ENTIRE DASHBOARD MELTS AND AFFECTS THE AIRBAGS. I HOPE TO SEE A RESOLUTION FOR ALL SOON BEFORE A FATALITY FROM THIS DEFECT BECOMES NATIONAL NEWS AS THE ACCELERATION ISSUE DID. *JSRead more
Incident date: Jun 1, 2012
ON JULY 24, 2014 I NOTICED THE DASHBOARD ON THE DRIVER SIDE WAS STARTING TO LOOK STICKY AND SHINY LIKE THE PASSENGER SIDE, BUT DIDN'T THINK ANYTHING OF IT UNTIL I STARTED DRIVING AND COULD NOT SEE CLEARLY OUT OF THE WINDSHIELD BECAUSE OF THE GLARE FROM THE STICKY AND SHINY DASHBOARD. AFTER FURTHER RESEARCH I FIND THAT I AM NOT THE ONLY CONSUMER WITH THIS PROBLEM. IN 2012 I FIRST NOTICED THE STICKY
... AND SHINY DASHBOARD ONLY ON THE PASSENGER SIDE WHICH I'VE MENTIONED THE ISSUE TO THE DEALER WHO STATED HE HASN'T HEARD ABOUT SUCH ISSUE. I WILL BE BRINGING MY CAR IN AS IT IS NOW AFFECTING MY ABILITY TO DRIVE SAFELY BECAUSE OF THE GLARE ON THE WINDSHIELD AND WILL PRESENT THEM WITH THE MANY OTHER COMPLAINTS SEEN HERE. CLEARLY THIS IS A SAFETY HAZARD THAT LEXUS NEEDS TO ISSUE A RECALL ON BEFORE THE ENTIRE DASHBOARD MELTS AND AFFECTS THE AIRBAGS. I HOPE TO SEE A RESOLUTION FOR ALL SOON BEFORE A FATALITY FROM THIS DEFECT BECOMES NATIONAL NEWS AS THE ACCELERATION ISSUE DID. *JSRead more
Incident date: Mar 12, 2008
BLACK SPOTS ON THE INTERIOR REAR VIEW MIRROR. *JS
Incident date: Jan 1, 2013
MY WHOLE INTERIOR IS MELTING IN MY CAR. LARGE WET SPOTS ON DASH THAT MAKE VISIBILITY NEARLY IMPOSSIBLE WHEN THE SUN IS SHINING IN THE CAR ON THE DASH BOARD. THE CARS DOOR PANELS ALSO HAVE THE SAME ISSUE, WHICH BLACK RESIDUE GETS ON THE SKIN AND CLOTHING AFTER BRUSHING UP AGAINST IT. THE CAR IS A SAFETY AND HEALTH HAZARD AND THE LOCAL LEXUS DEALERSHIP AS WELL AS THE CORPORATE OFFICE WILL NOT STEP I
... N AND OWN UP TO THEIR DEFECTIVE INTERIOR. I HAVE TOLD THEM MULTIPLE TIMES THAT THIS IS A SAFETY ISSUE AND THEY HAVE NO CONCERN AND TELL ME THEY DENY ANY ASSISTANCE BECAUSE I AM OUT OF WARRANTY. PLEASE HELP! *JSRead more
Incident date: Jan 1, 2013
MY WHOLE INTERIOR IS MELTING IN MY CAR. LARGE WET SPOTS ON DASH THAT MAKE VISIBILITY NEARLY IMPOSSIBLE WHEN THE SUN IS SHINING IN THE CAR ON THE DASH BOARD. THE CARS DOOR PANELS ALSO HAVE THE SAME ISSUE, WHICH BLACK RESIDUE GETS ON THE SKIN AND CLOTHING AFTER BRUSHING UP AGAINST IT. THE CAR IS A SAFETY AND HEALTH HAZARD AND THE LOCAL LEXUS DEALERSHIP AS WELL AS THE CORPORATE OFFICE WILL NOT STEP I
... N AND OWN UP TO THEIR DEFECTIVE INTERIOR. I HAVE TOLD THEM MULTIPLE TIMES THAT THIS IS A SAFETY ISSUE AND THEY HAVE NO CONCERN AND TELL ME THEY DENY ANY ASSISTANCE BECAUSE I AM OUT OF WARRANTY. PLEASE HELP! *JSRead more
Incident date: Jul 7, 2014
MELTING DASHBOARD. *JS
Incident date: Jul 28, 2012
THE DASH BOARD SURFACE HAS BECOME GUMMY AND THE REFLECTION OF THE SHINY, GUMMY SURFACE ON THE WINDSHIELD VERY FREQUENTLY AFFECTS THE VISIBILITY AND IMPAIRS MY CAPACITY TO SEE SAFELY, SPECIALLY ON VERY SUNNY DAYS. THERE HAS NOT BEEN AN INCIDENT YET, BUT I WANTED TO REPORT THIS BECAUSE I AM AFRAID OF THE POTENTIAL DANGER OF AN ACCIDENT DUE TO IMPAIRED VISIBILITY. I BEGAN NOTICING THE DASHBOARD'S S
... URFACE DETERIORATION ABOUT TWO YEARS AGO, WHEN THE WARRANTY HAD ALREADY EXPIRED. *JSRead more
Incident date: Jul 28, 2012
THE DASH BOARD SURFACE HAS BECOME GUMMY AND THE REFLECTION OF THE SHINY, GUMMY SURFACE ON THE WINDSHIELD VERY FREQUENTLY AFFECTS THE VISIBILITY AND IMPAIRS MY CAPACITY TO SEE SAFELY, SPECIALLY ON VERY SUNNY DAYS. THERE HAS NOT BEEN AN INCIDENT YET, BUT I WANTED TO REPORT THIS BECAUSE I AM AFRAID OF THE POTENTIAL DANGER OF AN ACCIDENT DUE TO IMPAIRED VISIBILITY. I BEGAN NOTICING THE DASHBOARD'S S
... URFACE DETERIORATION ABOUT TWO YEARS AGO, WHEN THE WARRANTY HAD ALREADY EXPIRED. *JSRead more
Incident date: Jan 1, 2010
DASHBOARD AND SIDE DOOR INSIDE PANELS ARE MELTING AND CHIPPING OFF. SOMETIMES BECOMES EXTREMELY STICKY AND HOT. THERE IS A GLARE AT TIMES WHEN DRIVING DURING HEAT OF DAY. *JS
Incident date: Feb 1, 2013
DASH IS MELTING AND LEXUS OR TOYOTA ARE NOT WILLING TO REPLACE FREE OF CHARGE. I'M THE ORIGINAL OWNER OF THIS CAR AND THE PROBLEM STARTED ABOUT A YEAR AND A HALF AGO. IT'S CAUSING A REFLECTION ON THE DASH BOARD WHICH IS BLINDING AND MAKES IT HARD TO SEE WHILE DRIVING. I'M WORRIED WITH THE FLORIDA HEAT THE DASH BOARD WILL CATCH ON FIRE OR COMPLETELY MELT, OR CAUSE AN ACCIDENT DUE TO THE VISIBILITY
... ISSUE. *JSRead more
Incident date: Jul 28, 2014
I HAVE A 2007 LEXUS IS250 IN WHICH THE DASHBOARD AND SIDE DOOR MOLDING ARE MELTING CAUSING THE RUBBER TO COME OFF THE DASHBOARD. THERE HAS BEEN NUMEROUS COMPLAINTS FROM LEXUS OWNERS THAT THEY ARE HAVING THE SAME ISSUE. INVESTIGATOR REPORTER FOR CHANNEL 6 IN MIAMI HAS FILE A COMPLAINT AGAINS TOYOTA AND LEXUS TO MAKE THIS A MANDATORY RECALL TO FIX THIS ITEMS,TOYOTA IS AWARE BUT THEY DO NOT WANT TO R
... EPLACE THE DASHBOARDS UNLESS WE PAY $900.00 FOR THE REPAIRS. IF THEY KNOW THERE IS AN ISSUE THEY NEED TO FIX IT INSTEAD OF CHARGING THE CONSUMER FOR THERE MISTAKE. *JSRead more
Incident date: Jul 28, 2014
I HAVE A 2007 LEXUS IS250 IN WHICH THE DASHBOARD AND SIDE DOOR MOLDING ARE MELTING CAUSING THE RUBBER TO COME OFF THE DASHBOARD. THERE HAS BEEN NUMEROUS COMPLAINTS FROM LEXUS OWNERS THAT THEY ARE HAVING THE SAME ISSUE. INVESTIGATOR REPORTER FOR CHANNEL 6 IN MIAMI HAS FILE A COMPLAINT AGAINS TOYOTA AND LEXUS TO MAKE THIS A MANDATORY RECALL TO FIX THIS ITEMS,TOYOTA IS AWARE BUT THEY DO NOT WANT TO R
... EPLACE THE DASHBOARDS UNLESS WE PAY $900.00 FOR THE REPAIRS. IF THEY KNOW THERE IS AN ISSUE THEY NEED TO FIX IT INSTEAD OF CHARGING THE CONSUMER FOR THERE MISTAKE. *JSRead more
Incident date: Jul 26, 2014
VEHICLE HAS LOSS OF POWER AND HESITATION DURING ACCELERATION. HAPPENS WHEN ACCELERATING FROM A STOP OR LOW SPEEDS. IT'S CAN BE VERY DANGEROUS ISSUE TO HAVE. *JS
Incident date: Dec 3, 2013
2009 LEXUS LS 460 AWD THE CAR LOST POWER UPON ACCELERATION AFTER THE 90,000 MILE SERVICE. I BROUGHT IT BACK TO DEALER (LEXUS OF NAPERVILLE) THEY SAID THAT THEY REFLASHED THE CONTROLLER. THE CAR LOST PERFORMANCE BUT DID NOT LOOSE POWER UNTIL THE NEXT OIL CHANGE. AT 94000 MILES A FEW DAYS AFTER SERVICE THE CAR LOST POWER ON ACCELERATION AGAIN, I BROUGHT IT BACK TO DEALER AT WHICH TIME THEY R
... EBUILT THE TOP OF THE ENGINE FOR A COST OF $11,500.00 UNDER WARRANTY. THE CAR RAN FINE UNTIL THE NEXT SERVICE ON 7/03/14. WHEN I LEFT THE DEALER ON THE WAY HOME I MADE A LEGAL RIGHT TURN ON RED AND PRESSED THE ACCELERATOR, THE CAR STARTED TO ACCELERATE THEN LOSS ALL POWER LUCKILY I WAS ABLE TO GET TO THE SHOULDER AND AWAY FROM THE SEMI THAT WAS ABOUT TO RUN ME OVER. I CALLED THE DEALER AND TOLD THEM WHAT HAPPENED, THEY BROUGHT A LOANER AND TOOK MY CAR FOR SERVICE. AFTER THREE WEEKS THEY TOLD ME THAT THE PROBLEM WAS CONFIRMED AND THAT LEXUS IS HAVING A PROBLEM WITH THE KNOCK SENSOR ON THAT PARTICULAR ENGINE AND IT WILL RANDOMLY RETARD THE TIMING RESULTING IN A LOSS OF POWER. I WAS ALSO TOLD THAT THEY DO NOT HAVE A FIX AT THIS TIME AND THAT THE CAR IS SAFE TO DRIVE MY CAR AND THEY WILL TELL ME WHEN I SHOULD BRING IT BACK. I LEFT THE CAR AT THE DEALER AND WALKED HOME BECAUSE I BELIEVED THAT IF I WOULD HAVE ACCEPTED THE CAR AND DRIVEN IT KNOWING THAT IT HAD THAT DEFECT AND BECAME INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT I WOULD BE AS MUCH TO BLAME AS LEXUS. I HAD THE SAME PROBLEM IN MY 2007 LS460 BUT WAS TOLD THEY HAD THE PROBLEM FIXED IN THE 2009 THAT I PURCHASED. I WAS ALSO TOLD THEY HAD A FEW OTHERS AT THE DEALERSHIP WITH SAME PROBLEM. *JSRead more