2017 Lexus NXProblems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 11 owner complaints about the 2017 Lexus NX, most often about the electrical system. It has no vehicle safety recalls on record.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through May 2, 2024. Updated daily. Photo: Vauxford, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Where the 2017 Lexus NX has problems
11 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical system | 2 | 1 |
| Forward collision avoidance | 2 | 1 |
| Service brakes | 2 | 1 |
| Latches/locks/linkages | 1 | 0 |
| Power train | 1 | 0 |
| Seats | 1 | 0 |
| Steering | 1 | 0 |
| Suspension | 1 | 1 |
| Air bags | 1 | 1 |
| 4 other systems | 4 | 2 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
2017 Lexus NX recalls and how many were fixed
No vehicle safety recalls are on record for this model year.
2017 vs. every other NX year
Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the NX median. How we score
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- Caution
- Solid
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- Not rated
What NX owners report
Recent electrical system complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
I was pulling into a parking space at a gas station and the vehicle took off at a fast speed and I could not stop the vehicle, the “parking assist light came in saying parking assist malfunction, I tried braking and nothing, the car kept going I hit something then it stop as I put the gear in park,…
While traveling at freeway speeds the vehicle's emergency braking system activated without the operator initiating the system resulting in rear wheels locking up, causing the vehicle to go into a rear wheel skid.
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