NHTSA Complaint #10614641 — 2006 LEXUS IS 350

2006 LEXUS IS350. DASHBOARDS AND DOOR PANELS ARE STICKY AND MELTING. AS A RESULT DASHBOARD CAUSES A SHINY UNWANTED REFLECTIVE GLARE WHICH REDUCES VISIBILITY WHILE DRIVING, POTENTIALLY CAUSING A SAFETY ISSUE INCREASING THE CHANCE OR RISK OF A CRASH OR ACCIDENT. FURTHERMORE, THE DOOR PANELS ARE SO STICKY AND SOFT, ONE CANNOT TOUCH THEM WITHOUT SCRATCHING, RIPPING OR DAMAGING THEM. DOOR PANELS ALSO PRODUCE A REFLECTIVE BLINDING GLARE OFF THEM, ALSO PURPOSING A SAFETY HAZARD. MATERIALS USED IN THE MANUFACTURING OF THE INTERIOR TRIM IS VERY POOR CAUSING UNWANTED DAMAGE AND SAFETY ISSUES. A RECALL SHOULD BE ISSUED TO REPLACE THESE DEFECTIVE INTERIOR TRIM DECOR ON KNOWN DEFECTIVE DATE AND MODELS WHICH ARE OUT OF WARRANTY. PROBLEMS START TO ARISE SOON AFTER WARRANTY EXPIRES. [XXX] INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6). *TR