NHTSA Complaint #10914208 — 2016 LEXUS RX350

VISIBILITY/WIPER issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 10914208
Vehicle 2016 LEXUS RX350
Component VISIBILITY/WIPER
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 3,000 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State AZ

Consumer Description

2016 RX MODELS EQUIPPED WITH THE HEADS-UP DISPLAY HAVE AN ISSUE WITH THE OEM WINDSHIELD SHOWING A SECOND IMAGE OF BRIGHT LIGHTS AT NIGHT. THIS OCCURS FOR STREETLIGHTS, STOPLIGHTS, LED TAIL LIGHTS, AND EVEN INCANDESCENT TAIL LIGHTS. THE DOUBLE IMAGE IS CLEAR AND DISTINCT APPROXIMATELY 1/4" BELOW THE ORIGINAL IMAGE AT 100 FEET AHEAD OF THE BRIGHT OBJECT AND IT SLOWLY MOVES TO JOIN THE ORIGINAL IMAGE AS YOU APPROACH THE BRIGHT OBJECT. WHEN DRIVING AT NIGHT, THIS GIVES A PARALLAX EFFECT AND IS DISTRACTING. DUE TO A CHIP IN THE WINDSHIELD, THE OEM WINDSHIELD WAS REPLACED WITH ANOTHER OEM WINDSHIELD THAT ALSO DEMONSTRATED THE SAME ISSUE. OTHER 2016 RX MODELS AT THE DEALER EXHIBITED THE SAME EFFECT. NOTHING CAN BE DONE AT THIS TIME FROM THE DEALER AND THE DISTRICT MANAGER.

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