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Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)Part report

2004 Lexus RX Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors) Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
3%of 40 total for the year
Median mileage
113,210miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the visibility of the 2004 Lexus RX, 3% of the 40 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 113,210 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.

“Was on freeway, heard a loud pop , looked around and everything looked ok, saw something fly off vehicle in rearview mirror. Now there is a sound of wind rushing, check windows all closed, decided to pull of freeway to see if there was damaged to vehicle . Stopped got out did not notice anything up till we looked at the roof an saw a hole. Looked like it blow out not in , did not notice in the car because sunroof cover was closed.”

NHTSA complaint #11365331, filed 2020-10, 113,210 miles

Related service bulletins

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

YearComplaintsShare of year
202618%
202515%
202423%
202335%
202123%
201828%
201724%
201627%
201011%
200834%
200723%
200413%

Other parts of the 2004 Lexus RX

Body and structure
12 complaints
Other or unknown
9 complaints
Air bags
6 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
5 complaints
Exterior lighting
4 complaints
Brakes
3 complaints
Engine
2 complaints
Fuel system
2 complaints
Seats
2 complaints
Vehicle speed control
2 complaints
Wheels
2 complaints
Electrical system
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2004 Lexus RX

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 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