2020 Lexus NXProblems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 23 owner complaints about the 2020 Lexus NX, most often about the fuel/propulsion system. It has no vehicle safety recalls on record.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through October 27, 2026. Updated daily. Photo: AIMHO'S REBELLION 8490s, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Where the 2020 Lexus NX has problems
23 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Fuel/propulsion system | 8 | 0 |
| Engine | 8 | 1 |
| Structure | 2 | 0 |
| Power train | 2 | 0 |
| Vehicle speed control | 2 | 1 |
| Visibility/wiper | 2 | 0 |
| Electrical system | 1 | 0 |
| Wheels | 1 | 0 |
| Fuel system, gasoline | 1 | 0 |
| 3 other systems | 3 | 1 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
2020 Lexus NX recalls and how many were fixed
No vehicle safety recalls are on record for this model year.
2020 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
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- Not rated
What NX owners report
Recent fuel/propulsion system complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
Low pressure fuel pump defective, which caused vehicle to stall while driving. Barely made it off of the highway when this happened, which left me in traffic with children in the car and my hazard lights until able to pull over safely and call a tow. Problem has been confirmed by independent…
I have been noticing sluggish acceleration since the end of 2024, specially when fuel falls below or equal to half tank, I took my vehicle to the dealership several times and specifically instructed them to inspect my acceleration issue but every time said no issue on fuel pump. They even failed to…
My car is going into limp mode/ reduced power and I am having misfires on cylinders 3 and 4. I’ve replaced my fuel injectors, spark plugs and catalytic converter. Everything down to the electrical has checked out good. The last issue is the fuel pump. My mechanic says there is not enough fuel going…
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