NHTSA Complaint #10493861 — 2007 LEXUS RX350
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10493861 |
| Vehicle | 2007 LEXUS RX350 |
| Component | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | N/A miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | KY |
Consumer Description
2007 LEXUS RX 350. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO DEFECTIVE HEADLIGHT ASSEMBLY IN VEHICLE. *SMD THE CONSUMER STATED A CLASS ACTION LAW SUIT WAS FILED, IN WHICH IT ALLEGED THAT TOYOTA KNEW OR SHOULD HAVE KNOWN THAT THE HEADLIGHT ASSEMBLIES IN THEIR VEHICLES CONTAINED NUMEROUS DISTINCT AND SERIOUS LATENT DESIGN AND/OR MANUFACTURING DEFECTS THAT CAUSED THEM TO BE HIGHLY PRONE TO CONDENSATION OR MOISTURE, BUT CONTINUED TO FAIL TO DO ANYTHING ABOUT IT. THE CONSUMER STATED THE FACT OF THE MATTER, WAS DEFECTIVE PARTS, INCLUDING DEFECTS IN THE HEADLAMP HOUSING, WATER AND MOISTURE WERE ABLE TO ENTER THE HEADLIGHT ASSEMBLY AND DAMAGE INTERIOR COMPONENTS, INCLUDING DAMAGING THE ELECTRICAL CONTROL UNTIL. WHICH HAS PROVEN TO LEAD TO SERIOUS SAFETY HAZARDS SUCH AS LOSS OF ILLUMINATION FROM ONE OR BOTH HEADLAMPS AT UNPREDICTABLE INTERVALS, EXPOSING DRIVERS AND THOSE WHO THEY SHARE THE ROAD WITH TO SIGNIFICANT AND UNREASONABLE DANGER, WHICH IS THE EXACT PROBLEM SHE EXPERIENCED WITH HER VEHICLE.
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