Lexus RX 2004–2009 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin L-SB-0019-14 · NHTSA communication 10132810 · issued May 21, 2014
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Exterior Lighting
component
2004–2009
model years
9
vehicle entries
Official summary
TSB: While some condensation in the headlamp is normal and should be expected, certain 2004 ? 2009 RX vehicles may exhibit a condition where excess moisture forms on the interior of the headlamp housing. Examples of excess moisture are: ? Pooling of water at the bottom of the headlamp that do not clear with normal use of the vehicle in dry weather conditions. ? Noticeable streaks of water that run down the interior of the headlamp lenses that do not clear with normal use of the vehicle in dry weather conditions.To address the excess moisture condition of the headlamp, an improved headlamp hous
Vehicles covered
What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.