2007 Lexus IS Visibility/wiper Problems
NHTSA component category: VISIBILITY/WIPER · data through 07/12/2026
Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.
How visibility/wiper ranks on this vehicle
Share of the 122 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2007 Lexus IS overview page.
What owners report
“THE DASHBOARD OF THE CAR BECOMES STICKY AND SHINY WHEN UNDER THE SUN. THIS CREATES GLARE ON THE WINDSHIELD OF THE CAR AND IS SO…”NHTSA complaint 11318543 — filed 03/18/2020
“MY DASHBOARD HAS A STICKY SUBSTANCE, CAUSING A GLARE ON MY WINDSHIELD AND BLOCKING MY ABILITY TO SEE OUT OF MY FRONT WINDOW. I RECENTLY…”NHTSA complaint 11280744 — filed 11/18/2019
“REAR VIEW MIRROR IS BLURRED AND DEVELOPS INTERIOR SCRATCHES RENDERING THE MIRROR PRACTICALLY USELESS.”NHTSA complaint 10924291 — filed 11/04/2016
Excerpts are shortened and scrubbed of personal details; they are individual, unverified reports.
Visibility/wiper complaints by year filed
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2007 Lexus IS have visibility/wiper problems?
Visibility/wiper is the #4 most-reported problem area on the 2007 Lexus IS: 20 of 122 complaints on file (16.4%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.
How many complaints does the 2007 Lexus IS have in total?
122 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/12/2026. Across all categories, 6 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, 1 reported injuries, and 1 reported deaths.
What does NHTSA's visibility/wiper category include?
NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the VISIBILITY/WIPER category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.