Lexus RX450h windshield wipers malfunction, dealer inspection recommended on Lexus RX450h

Submitted by Vehicle Owner · Jun 23, 2025
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Problem overview

Some Lexus RX450h owners report experiencing issues with windshield wipers malfunctioning, which may be caused by a broken wiper motor, problems with the wiper switch, or a faulty rain sensor that activates the wipers incorrectly due to dust or debris. These issues can significantly impact the functionality of the wipers, making it crucial to seek a dealer inspection for accurate diagnosis and necessary repairs. Additionally, owners are advised to follow proper maintenance practices, such as avoiding incorrect lifting of the wiper blades and ensuring the wiper lever is not operated when the wipers are lifted, to prevent further damage and ensure longevity.

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