Visibility Related Problems of the 2008 Lexus Rx400h

Table 1 shows two common visibility related problems of the 2008 Lexus Rx400h.

Table 1. Visibility related problems of Lexus Rx400h

Problem Category Number of Problems
Defogger problems
1
Wiper problems
1

Defogger problem #1

Noted hvac dust in 2008 Rx400h consistent with Lexus TSB l-sb-0128-11 and a faulty evaporator. This vehicle is not listed in the TSB but this is a common concern and discussion thread in the Lexus owners forum. Some people are reporting respiratory reactions to the dust.

Wiper problem #2

For no known reason, front windshield cracked. No visible marks that glass could have been hit by rock or any hard particle. Crack starts 8 inches from top passenger side and propagates across center of windshield toward drivers side. Manufacturer denied claim for replacement stating mileage beyond warranty period.



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