repaired · 2026 Q3
Back over prevention: software
NewRisk. A rearview image that does not display reduces the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
2024 Lexus RXProblems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 62 owner complaints about the 2024 Lexus RX, most often about the electrical system. It is covered by 4 safety recalls, and for recall 25V-744 the manufacturer reports only 86% of affected cars repaired.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through November 4, 2026. Updated daily. Photo: Ethan Llamas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Complaints by system
Where the 2024 Lexus RX has problems
62 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
19Electrical system2 crash/fire/injury
8Engine
7Service brakes
5Forward collision avoidance
5Power train
4Structure
4Vehicle speed control
3Steering
2Visibility/wiper
106 other systems1 crash/fire/injury
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical system | 19 | 2 |
| Engine | 8 | 0 |
| Service brakes | 7 | 0 |
| Forward collision avoidance | 5 | 0 |
| Power train | 5 | 0 |
| Structure | 4 | 0 |
| Vehicle speed control | 4 | 0 |
| Steering | 3 | 1 |
| Visibility/wiper | 2 | 0 |
| 6 other systems | 10 | 1 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
4 recalls
2024 Lexus RX 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.
repaired · 2026 Q3
Back over prevention: display function
Risk. A rearview camera that fails to display an image can reduce the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
repaired · 2026 Q3
Rear/other: webbing
Risk. A damaged seat belt may not adequately restrain an occupant, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.
repaired · 2026 Q3
Front assembly: head restraint
Risk. A head restraint that is inadvertently removed and not reinstalled can increase the risk of injury during a rear-end crash.
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
2024 vs. every other RX 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 RX median. How we score
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- Avoid
- Caution
- Solid
- Best
- Not rated
In owners' words
What RX owners report
Recent electrical system complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
A 2024 Lexus RX 350 H 12 volt battery is discharging leaving owners stranded. AAA must be called to jump the battery. This has happened four times, each when opening car doors to clean the vehicle. From my understanding the battery discharges within 5 minutes leaving the auxiliary system without…
The contact owns a 2024 Lexus RX 350H. The contact stated that while attempting to start the vehicle, several unknown warning lights illuminated. Additionally, the door latches locked independently, and the contact and wife were locked inside the vehicle for several hours. The contact eventually…
The contact owned a 2024 Lexus RX 350H. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked and running, it unexpectedly turned off with the electronic malfunction error message displayed. The vehicle could not able to be restarted, and the contact was unable exit the vehicle due to the failure of…
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