2016 Lexus NX200tProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 6 owner complaints about the 2016 Lexus NX200t, most often about the air bags. It has no vehicle safety recalls on record.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through September 30, 2020. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2016 Lexus NX200t has problems

6 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Air bags10
Engine10
Forward collision avoidance10
Service brakes11
Service brakes, air10
Visibility10

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

0 recalls

2016 Lexus NX200t recalls and how many were fixed

No vehicle safety recalls are on record for this model year.

Best & worst years

2016 vs. every other NX200t 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 NX200t median. How we score

'15'16'17
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
NHTSA crash tests

2016 Lexus NX200t safety ratings

2016 Lexus NX200T SUV AWD in NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program. Photos are from NHTSA's crash tests.

★★★★★Overall rating
2016 Lexus NX200t frontal crash test, NHTSA
Frontal crash★★★★★
2016 Lexus NX200t side barrier test, NHTSA
Side barrier★★★★★
2016 Lexus NX200t side pole test, NHTSA
Side pole★★★★★
  • Rollover: 4 stars (16.0% risk)
  • Stability control: Standard
  • Forward collision warning: Optional
  • Lane departure warning: Optional
In owners' words

What NX200t owners report

Recent air bags complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

I RECEIVED A FEW LETTERS IN THE MAIL AT THE BEGINNING OF 2018 FOR A RECALL AND I CURRENTLY LIVE OVERSEAS IN GERMANY DUE TO MY HUSBAND BEING IN THE MILITARY AND THERE IS NO PLACE FOR ME TO GET MY RECALL, IF I TRULY HAVE ONE, FIXED. THE MILITARY WILL NOT SHIP MY CAR BACK TO THE USA IN OCTOBER 2019 IF…
Complaint 11151388 · Nov 14, 2018

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