NHTSA Complaint #10630408 — 2008 LEXUS IS 250
STRUCTURE issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10630408 |
| Vehicle | 2008 LEXUS IS 250 |
| Component | STRUCTURE |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | N/A miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | TX |
Consumer Description
I CALLED IN TO NORTHSIDE LEXUS DEALERSHIP SERVICE DEPARTMENT. I EXPLAINED TO THEM THAT MY DASHBOARD AND ALL MY LEATHER ON MY DOORS ARE STARTING TO MELT AND GET STICKY. IF YOU HIT IT WITH A FINGER NAIL, THE LEATHER WOULD EASILY COME OFF. [XXX] WHICH WAS MY SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE TOLD ME IT'S PROBABLY WHAT I PUT ON THE SURFACES TO CLEAN IT. MY RESPONSE WAS DEFINITELY NOT. I HAD USED NO CHEMICALS AT ALL JUST A COOL WATER BECAUSE I DIDN'T WANT MY INTERIOR FADING ON DOWN THE LINE. I REPORTED THIS IN 2011 & 2012. INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6). *TR
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