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Lexus LX

Every Lexus LX model year on file, 1996 to 2027. Pick a year for its recalls, investigations, service bulletins and the full text of owner complaints.

Owner complaints, all model years611 involved a crash, fire, injury or death
Model years301996 to 2027
Recall campaigns6Distinct campaigns listing it
Service bulletins996Summed across model years
By model year

The 2023 model year drew the most complaints, 13, 21% of the model's total

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, all years filed, by model year.

051015199619992002200520082011201520182021132027
Source: NHTSA ODI. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA, and NHTSA publishes no sales volumes, so counts are not rates.
Components

Engine and cooling leads the Lexus LX complaint record

Owner complaints across all model years, by component.

Engine and cooling
20
Brakes
12
Fuel system
6
Electrical system
5
Lighting
4
Suspension
4
Structure
4
Airbags
4
Speed control
3
Steering
3
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
Model years

The record for each Lexus LX model year

Peer index compares complaints with the median vehicle of the same model year and body class (100 is the median). It corrects for age, not for how many were sold.

Lexus LX by model year
YearBodyComplaintsSeverity indexPeer indexRecallsInvestigationsBulletins
2027Not decoded0NoneNone004
2026SUV10.0171023
2024SUV30.0154080
2023SUV130.0655088
2022SUV50.0225054
2021Not decoded0NoneNone0028
2020SUV10.040027
2019Not decoded0NoneNone0029
2018SUV20.050028
2017SUV10.020031
2016Not decoded0NoneNone0032
2015Not decoded0NoneNone0033
2014Not decoded0NoneNone0036
2013SUV30.090039
2011Not decoded0NoneNone0025
2010SUV20.060059
2009Not decoded0NoneNone0045
2008SUV30.050028
2007Sedan10.020049
2006SUV60.0150047
2005SUV10.020041
2004SUV60.0100017
2003Not decoded20.02000030
2002Not decoded0NoneNone0029
2001Not decoded0NoneNone0029
2000SUV60.0250024
1999SUV520.0250012
1998Not decoded0NoneNone0011
1997Not decoded0NoneNone0010
1996Not decoded0NoneNone008
Source: NHTSA ODI. Body class from NHTSA's VIN decoder where decoded.
Latest recalls

Recent campaigns covering the Lexus LX

  • 26V-180 Mar 24, 2026
    Front passenger seat may have insufficient clearance between the seat frame and the stopper that can cause the Occupant Classification System…
    Airbags · 15k vehicles
  • 26V-094 Feb 18, 2026
    In the event of transmission solenoid failure, the communication may fail between the transmission electronic control unit (ECU) and the engine…
    Powertrain · 4,374 vehicles
  • 25V-767 Nov 6, 2025
    Debris from the manufacturing process may contaminate the engine and cause the main bearings to fail, which can result in an engine stall and loss…
    Engine and cooling · 127k vehicles
  • 25V-744 Oct 30, 2025
    Software error may cause the rearview camera to freeze or display a blank screen when the vehicle is in reverse
    Back-over prevention · 1.02M vehicles
  • 24V-381 May 30, 2024
    Debris from the manufacturing process may contaminate the engine and cause the main bearings to fail, which can result in an engine stall and loss…
    Engine and cooling · 102k vehicles
  • 24V-125 Feb 21, 2024
    Unexpected vehicle movement may occur when the vehicle is in neutral and the brakes are not applied
    Powertrain · 281k vehicles
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.