2006 LEXUS GS300 Visibilitywiper Problems
4 NHTSA complaints on file
Visibilitywiper Issues in the 2006 LEXUS GS300
4 visibilitywiper complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2006 LEXUS GS300. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.
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Crashes
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Fires
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Injuries
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Deaths
All Visibilitywiper Complaints
WHILE DRIVING ON A FREEWAY AT SPEED LIMIT MY VEHICLE STARTED LEANING TO THE LEFT AND PULLING TO THE RIGHT WITHOUT ME TURNING THE STEERING WHEEL OR MAKING ANY TURNS,WHICH ALMOST RESULTED IN A VEHICULAR ACCIDENT. SHORTLY AFTER MY WINDSHIELD WIPERS WENT OFF WITHOUT ME TURNING THEM ON AND MY GAS GAUGE WHICH AT THE TIME READ ABOUT 3/4 OF A TANK WENT DOWN TO ABOUT 1/8.
INSIDE AUTO DIMMING REAR VIEW MIRROR TURNING BLACK
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 LEXUS GS300. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE INTERIOR REAR VIEW MIRROR BECAME DISCOLORED AND DEVELOPED NUMEROUS SCRATCHES OVER A PERIOD OF TIME WHICH DISTORTED THE VISION. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 18,000.
THE FRONT WINDOW REAR VIEW MIRROR COATING HAS COME OFF FROM THE INSIDE OF THE MIRROR AND HAS VERY VERY POOR REFLECTIVE QUALITIES. WITH APPROX. 60% - 70% OF THE REFLECTIVE MIRROR COATING GONE IT MAKES IT ALMOST IMPOSSIBLE TO SEE WHAT'S BEHIND YOU USING THIS MIRROR AND COULD DEFINITELY CONTRIBUTE OR CAUSE A ACCIDENT. THE DEALER SAID THIS HAPPENS TO THIS MAKE AND MODEL BUT DID NOT SAY THEY WOULD REPLACE IT AND SAID THE APPROX. COST FOR THIS MIRROR (I CANT REMEMBER THE EXACT COST) IS AROUND $800 OR MORE DOLLARS (EXPENSIVE BECAUSE OF THE ELECTRONICS THAT ARE INSIDE THE REAR VIEW MIRROR). PLEASE LET ME KNOW IF THERE HAS BEEN MORE COMPLAINTS ABOUT THIS CAR PART OR WHAT CAN BE DONE TO HAVE THE DEALER REPLACE THE MIRROR AT NO COST. THANKS *TR
Other 2006 LEXUS GS300 Problem Areas
Exterior Lighting
33 complaints
Engine
18 complaints
Power Train
12 complaints
Electrical System
10 complaints
Steering
10 complaints
Vehicle Speed Control
10 complaints
Fuelpropulsion System
8 complaints
Unknown Or Other
7 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulic
5 complaints
Electronic Stability Control Esc
4 complaints
Service Brakes
4 complaints
Tires
4 complaints
Structurebody
3 complaints
Structurebodydoorhinge And Attachments
3 complaints
Suspension
3 complaints
Engine And Engine Cooling
2 complaints
Exterior Lightingheadlights
2 complaints
Latcheslockslinkages
2 complaints
Vehicle Speed Controlaccelerator Pedal
2 complaints
Air Bags
1 complaint
Air Bagsfrontal
1 complaint
Electrical System12v24v48v Battery
1 complaint
Electrical Systemignitionswitch
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingengine
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasoline
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasoline
1 complaint
Latcheslockslinkagesdoorslatch
1 complaint
Power Trainautomatic Transmission
1 complaint
Seat Belts
1 complaint
Seat Beltsfront
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slip
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdisccaliper
1 complaint
Structure
1 complaint
Tirestreadbelt
1 complaint
Visibility
1 complaint
Visibilityrearview Mirrorsdevices
1 complaint
Visibilityrearview Mirrorsdevicesexterior
1 complaint