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Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)Part report

2006 Lexus GX470 Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors) Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
4%of 28 total for the year
Median mileage
1,500miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the visibility of the 2006 Lexus GX470, 4% of the 28 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 1,500 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“The contact owns a 2006 Lexus GX470. The contact experienced poor visibility with the driver's side window. He stated that streaks appeared when the window rolled up and down, preventing visibility when driving. The dealer attempted to repair the failure, but has been unsuccessful. The part has been replaced several time. , however, the failure continued. The current mileage is 20,500 and failure mileage was 1,500. The consumer stated that the vehicle was repurchased by the toyota dealer. Updated 06/13/07”

NHTSA complaint #10189096, filed 2007-04, 1,500 miles

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Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors): other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200614%
200423%
200312%

Other parts of the 2006 Lexus GX470

Air bags
8 complaints
Body and structure
8 complaints
Other or unknown
4 complaints
Engine
3 complaints
Seat belts
3 complaints
Brakes
2 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
2 complaints
Electrical system
1 complaints
Engine cooling
1 complaints
Equipment
1 complaints
Exterior lighting
1 complaints
Fuel system
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2006 Lexus GX470

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology