2020 Lexus RCProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 2020 Lexus RC, most often about the wheels. It is covered by 1 safety recall.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through April 8, 2026. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2020 Lexus RC has problems

1 complaint 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
Wheels11

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

1 recall

2020 Lexus RC recalls and how many were fixed

Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.

Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Lexus.

Best & worst years

2020 vs. every other RC 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 RC median. How we score

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In owners' words

What RC owners report

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

Car was sold to me with wrong size front tires. It was a certified car. Had collision and was fix. Drove till mileage service and they reject for wrong tires. But did not fix.. I drove home and waited for repo. Now car is in repo yard with wrong tires and they want to auction it that way. It was…
Complaint 11570452 · Feb 7, 2024

Own a 2020 RC?

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