2026 Lexus TXProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 15 owner complaints about the 2026 Lexus TX, most often about the structure. It is covered by 5 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 October 16, 2026. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2026 Lexus TX has problems

15 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
Structure31
Electrical system31
Power train20
Service brakes20
Steering20
Air bags10
Tires10
Latches/locks/linkages11
Back over prevention10
4 other systems41

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

5 recalls

2026 Lexus TX 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.

32%repaired · 2026 Q3

Power train: axle assembly

New

Recall 26V-437 · Jul 8, 2026 · 5,408 vehicles · 1,749 repaired

Risk. A broken rear axle carrier can cause a sudden loss of vehicle stability and control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

48%repaired · 2026 Q3

Other: labels

New

Recall 26V-179 · Mar 24, 2026 · 8,230 vehicles · 3,957 repaired

Risk. A vehicle with an incorrect maximum capacity weight value may be overloaded, which can increase the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

64%repaired · 2026 Q3

Back over prevention: software

New

Recall 26V-162 · Mar 18, 2026 · 144,200 vehicles · 91,848 repaired

Risk. A rearview image that does not display reduces the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

Show 1 more recall
86%repaired · 2026 Q3

Back over prevention: display function

Recall 25V-744 · Oct 30, 2025 · 1,024,407 vehicles · 880,733 repaired

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.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

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

2026 vs. every other TX 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 TX median. How we score

'24'25'26
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
In owners' words

What TX owners report

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

On Juky 7, 2026 @ 10:30pm a catastrophic safety failure occurred involving a 2026 Lexus TX 350. The vehicle experienced a complete electrical and software failure while an occupant (my mother) was inside. All electronic door release buttons failed simultaneously, completely locking the occupant…
Complaint 11749022 · Jul 8, 2026
I purchased my vehicle 2026 Lexus tx350 from Lexus of Manchester located in [XXX]. As soon as I left the lot I noticed the hood would shake violently and almost pop up which signaled the safety latch alarm. The alarm would signal multiple times throughout a highway trip. Most noticeable around 70…
Complaint 11744460 · Jun 16, 2026
To Whom It May Concern, I am writing to file a formal safety complaint regarding my 2026 Lexus TX 350 F Sport (VIN: [XXX] ), purchased from Treasure Coast Lexus in Florida in December of 2025. Shortly after purchasing the vehicle I noticed significant hood flutter at 60-70 MPH. This is visually…
Complaint 11734705 · Apr 29, 2026

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