2021 Lexus UX HybridProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 2 owner complaints about the 2021 Lexus UX Hybrid, most often about the engine. It has no vehicle safety recalls on record.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through September 7, 2021. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2021 Lexus UX Hybrid has problems

2 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
Engine11

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

0 recalls

2021 Lexus UX Hybrid recalls and how many were fixed

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

Best & worst years

2021 vs. every other UX Hybrid 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 UX Hybrid median. How we score

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  • Caution
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1 investigation

NHTSA defect investigations

Federal investigations that included the 2021 Lexus UX Hybrid, and the recalls they led to.

  1. Pedestrian alert soundsDP22005 · closed Aug 7, 2023
    Led to recall 22V-063
In owners' words

What UX Hybrid owners report

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

The contact owned a 2021 Lexus UX 250 Hybrid. The contact stated that while their father was driving approximately at 65 mph when the warning for tire low pressure had illuminated. The driver pulled over to check the tires to the side of the road. After pulling over the driver noticed smoke coming…
Complaint 11431984 · Sep 7, 2021 · 250 miles

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