Is the Lexus RX330 on the recall list?
Lexus is recalling many models for Takata airbags. I happen to have another Lexus being affected. I talked to the recall manager, I am still on the waiting list for the dashboard cover for my RX330. Now I am on waiting list for the airbag recall on my IS250.
What does Lexus say about the cracked dashboard?
In the letter, Lexus says to do nothing for the time being. They are apparently making more parts and trying to get them into dealers for the repair.
When did the cracks start on my Lexus GX470?
We bought a 2004 Lexus GX470 SUV back in June 18, 2004, and all was well until around the time the warranty expired, and suddenly we started to see creeping crack lines starting to appear all over the dashboard. The cracks initially appeared where there is no apparent direct sunlight like you would expect to see on the top of the dash.
How long does it take to replace a Lexus dashboard?
Still waiting for our replacement dashboard for 2005 RX – we call the dealer (JM Lexus) about every 2 – 3 months. *sigh* 1 month later… I received a call a few days ago, April 25, 2017, and was told my dash replacement had arrived. I was shocked, because I was told way back when, that it would be about December for my turn.
Lexus is recalling many models for Takata airbags. I happen to have another Lexus being affected. I talked to the recall manager, I am still on the waiting list for the dashboard cover for my RX330. Now I am on waiting list for the airbag recall on my IS250.
What causes the dashboard of a Lexus to crack?
Ultimately, the dashboard will become dry and brittle and will crack. Heat comes hand-in-hand with the UV light. The exposure of heat for the dashboard, especially in times when your Lexus is left in a parking lot with no window screen or shade, the interior of the car can reach 130F or higher in some areas on a sunny, summer day.
We bought a 2004 Lexus GX470 SUV back in June 18, 2004, and all was well until around the time the warranty expired, and suddenly we started to see creeping crack lines starting to appear all over the dashboard. The cracks initially appeared where there is no apparent direct sunlight like you would expect to see on the top of the dash.
Where can I get a Lexus dashboard repair?
Lexus states that the repairs must be made at an authorized Lexus dealer and you only get one free replacement under this Warranty Enhancement Program. In the letter, Lexus says to do nothing for the time being. They are apparently making more parts and trying to get them into dealers for the repair.