Lexus Is 350c 2010

Model Is 350c made in 2010 by Lexus got 4 consumer complains as well as 1 recall. Consumer complaints with reference to tires. . There was one recall concerning visibility/wiper .

Model 2010

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
VISIBILITY/WIPER
13V030000Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturingfrom 04/10/2009 to 10/06/2011V (Vehicle)267718MFRTOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION01/30/201301/30/2013
Defect SummaryToyota is recalling certain model year 2006-2012 lexus is250 and is350 vehicles manufactured august 23, 2005, through october 5, 2011; 2010-2012 lexus is250c and is350c vehicles manufactured april 10, 2009, through october 6, 2011; and 2008-2011 lexus is-f vehicles manufactured december 14, 2007, through july 10, 2011. the nuts that fasten the wiper arms may be insufficiently torqued such that if the wiper arms are restricted by an external load, such as a buildup of heavy snow, one or both of the wipers may become inoperative.
Consequence SummaryInoperative wipers could reduce driver visibility and increase the risk of a vehicle crash.
Corrective SummaryToyota will notify owners, and lexus dealers will install new wiper arm nuts, free of charge. the recall will begin in late february 2013. owners may contact toyota at 1-800-331-4331.
NotesOwners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
TIRES
02/13/201350932
 The right rear bridgestone tire on my 2010 lexus 350 is c blew out without any warning on the free way on 2/13/2013. the whole tire is shredded and only a small amount of tread remains on the very lip pf the wheel. the tire size bridgestone turanza el400 255/40r18, dot el 3a dan1510. i almost had an accident on the freeway.