Lexus RX HybridYears to avoid, problems & recalls
Based on 341 NHTSA owner complaints across 21 model years, no Lexus RX Hybrid year stands out as one to avoid, and the strongest years are 2007 and 2008. The RX Hybrid has 14 safety recalls on record.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports. Updated daily. How we score years.
Lexus RX Hybrid years to avoid
Complaints by model year, colored by the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the RX Hybrid median. Tap a year for its full report.
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Most common Lexus RX Hybrid problems
All model years combined: 341 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical system | 58 | 3 |
| Service brakes | 55 | 9 |
| Vehicle speed control | 53 | 35 |
| Service brakes, hydraulic | 34 | 6 |
| Structure | 32 | 8 |
| Engine | 26 | 2 |
| Power train | 23 | 1 |
| Steering | 23 | 2 |
| Service brakes, electric | 20 | 2 |
| 20 other systems | 123 | 12 |
Lexus RX Hybrid recalls
Newest first. The ring shows the share of affected vehicles repaired, from the manufacturer's latest report to NHTSA.
Showing the 12 newest of 14 recalls. Each model-year page lists all recalls for that year.
NHTSA investigations of the RX Hybrid
- Pedestrian alert soundsLed to recall 22V-063
- Hybrid inverter failure - vehicle stallLed to recall 11V-342
- Unintended and Uncontrolled AccelerationLed to recall 11V-112