Roof Rack - Wind Noise (Low Level Howl): Overview

NVH
NV005-98

July 3, 1998

Title:
ROOF RACK WIND NOISE

Models:
'98 LX 470

Introduction

Field complaints of a wind noise, described as a low level "howl" starting at approximately 25 m.p.h., have been traced to improper installation of the Cross Bars. When the Cross Bars are removed and properly reinstalled, the noise goes away.

Affected Vehicles

^ 1998 Model Year LX 470





Parts Information





Warranty Information

Applicable Warranty *:

This repair is covered under the Lexus Basic Warranty. This warranty is in effect for 48 months or 50,000 miles, whichever occurs first, from the vehicle's in-service date.

* This procedure is not warranted to the original installing dealer Warranty application is limited to correction of a problem based upon a customer's specific complaint.