Complaints over time
Complaints about the 2022 Lexus LX peaked in 2024, with 3 filed
Owner complaints about this model year, by the year they were filed with NHTSA.
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. The lighter column runs through October.
Model year
2022 Lexus LX
SUV, gasoline, 4WD/4-Wheel Drive/4x4, built in Japan. Owner complaints on file from Jun 12, 2024 to Jul 17, 2025.
Recall campaigns covering this model year51.55M vehicles or units across those campaigns
Owner complaints5Below the median 2022 suv
Severity index0.02022 suvs average 6.5
First 24 months0Complaints in its first two years
Components
80% of complaints about the 2022 Lexus LX name engine and cooling
Owner complaints by component. Hover or focus a bar for the crash, fire, injury or death count.
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. A complaint can name more than one component; it is counted under the first.
Recalls
5 recall campaigns cover the 2022 Lexus LX
Check a specific vehicle by VIN on NHTSA's site: a campaign may cover only part of a model year's production.
| Campaign | Filed | Subject | Component | Vehicles | Remedy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 15,264 | Part replacement |
| 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 | 126,691 | Software update |
| 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 | 1,024,407 | Software update |
| 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 | 102,092 | Part replacement |
| 24V-125 | Feb 21, 2024 | Unexpected vehicle movement may occur when the vehicle is in neutral and the brakes are not applied | Powertrain | 280,663 | Software update |
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.
Owner complaints
What owners reported about the 2022 Lexus LX
The full text of every complaint filed with NHTSA about this model year, newest first. Complaints are filed by owners and are not verified by NHTSA; NHTSA removes personal details before publishing.
5 complaints on file, page 1 of 1.
- Filed Jul 17, 2025Failure May 30, 2024Katy, TXEngine and engine cooling
The contact owns a 2022 Lexus LX 600. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V381000 (Engine and Engine Cooling); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The dealer was contacted. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.
NHTSA complaint 11674218 - Filed Mar 19, 2025Failure Mar 30, 2024Wellington, FLEngine and engine cooling
The contact owns a 2022 Lexus LX600. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V381000 (Engine and Engine Cooling); however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The dealer was contacted. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.
NHTSA complaint 11649189 - Filed Dec 12, 2024Failure Jun 24, 2024Oklahoma City, OKEngine and engine cooling
See attached document for complaint.
NHTSA complaint 11630336 - Filed Oct 30, 2024Failure Oct 30, 2024Bennington, NEEngine and engine cooling
The contact owns a 2022 Lexus LX600. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V381000 (Engine and Engine Cooling); however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.
NHTSA complaint 11622701 - Filed Jun 12, 2024Failure Feb 1, 2023Murrieta, CAWarnings, Unknown or other
I own a Lexus Lx600; when I Stop the car, it is still in the drive or reverse position( or mode), then press the engine button, and the engine will turn off. so, if you are parking a car uphill it is very dangerous; with no warning and no safety mechanism, the car starts rolling, and the driver can be in the middle of getting out, I explained to the dealer, and they verbally explained to me how the Lexus LX600 was designed. It is very dangerous, and someday, one can lose one's life because the Law allows it. This should be prohibited by Law. My Old Honda Pilot 2013, that have this future.
NHTSA complaint 11594031
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
Investigations
NHTSA has not opened an investigation on this model year
Source: NHTSA ODI investigations file.
Service bulletins
54 manufacturer communications cover this model year
Technical service bulletins and other notices the manufacturer sent to dealers. A bulletin is not a recall.
- L-SB-0053-25 Rev2 Jul 1, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Some 2022 – 2026 model year LX 600, 2024 – 2026 model year GX 550, and 2025 – 2026 model year LX 700h vehicles may exhibit a condition where the front brakes produce a squealing noise when driving forward or in reverse - L-SB-0053-25 Feb 21, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Some 2022 – 2026 model year LX 600, 2024 – 2026 model year GX 550, and 2025 – 2026 model year LX 700h vehicles may exhibit a condition where the front brakes produce a squealing noise when driving forward or in reverse. - L-SB-0030-24 Rev2 Dec 15, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Some 2005 – 2026 Lexus vehicles that have undergone water intrusion may exhibit a condition in which a musty odor is present. Follow the procedures in this bulletin to remediate the odor and address this condition. The purpose of this Service Bulletin is to… - L-SB-0053-25 Nov 21, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Some 2024 – 2026 model year GX 550, 2022 – 2026 model year LX 600, and 2025 – 2026 model year LX 700h vehicles may exhibit a condition where the front brakes produce a squealing noise when driving forward or in reverse. - L-SB-0036-24 Rev2 Nov 21, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
OBSOLETE NOTICE November 21, 2025: This bulletin is now obsolete. Please see L-SB-0053-25 - L-TT-0326-23 Rev2 Aug 19, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Some customers may experience operational difficulties with some telematics features which they cannot resolve on their own. These resources, in conjunction with the Repair Manual, are for dealership personnel to assist those customers with user issues, use… - 24LC04 Jul 17, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
TECHNICAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR SPECIAL SERVICE CAMPAIGN 24LC04 REPROGRAMMING FOR ENGINE ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNIT CERTAIN 2022, 2023 and 2024 LX600 VEHICLES - 24LC04 Jul 17, 2025 · Service Campaign
Lexus provided certain specifications for horsepower when the LX600 was introduced into the market. It was recently discovered that these vehicles may have a horsepower rating lower than those specifications. - L-SB-0043-23 Rev1 Jun 13, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
The air conditioning dye injection tool kit has been developed to aid in identifying the location of air conditioning refrigerant leaks. The procedures outlined in this Service Bulletin aid in locating, inspecting, and repairing refrigerant leaks. - 24LC04 Jun 11, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
TECHNICAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR SPECIAL SERVICE CAMPAIGN 24LC04 REPROGRAMMING FOR ENGINE ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNIT CERTAIN 2022, 2023 and 2024 LX600 VEHICLES - 24LC04 Jun 11, 2025 · Service Campaign
Lexus provided certain specifications for horsepower when the LX600 was introduced into the market. It was recently discovered that these vehicles may have a horsepower rating lower than those specifications. - L-TT-0340-25 Apr 2, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
To assist with the early detection and early resolution of audio related concerns you may be asked to recover MMR data from the head unit. The following steps are instructions on how to retrieve the data from the system and are only to be used when requeste… - L-TT-0340-25 Apr 2, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
To assist with the early detection and early resolution of audio related concerns you may be asked to recover MMR data from the head unit. The following steps are instructions on how to retrieve the data from the system and are only to be used when requeste… - L-SB-0036-24 Rev1 Feb 10, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Some 2024 – 2025 model year GX 550 and 2022 – 2025 model year LX 600 vehicles may exhibit a condition where the front brakes produce a squealing noise when driving forward or in reverse. - L-SB-0036-22 Rev2 Feb 10, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Flash reprogramming allows the Electronic Control Unit (ECU) software to be updated without replacing the ECU. Flash calibration updates for specific vehicle models/ECUs are released as field-fix procedures described in individual Service Bulletins. This bu… - L-SB-0013-24 Rev1 Feb 10, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
The Immobilizer and Smart Key Reset is a feature that allows the registration of new keys when all master keys are lost. Once the system is reset, all previously registered keys will be erased and can never be reused. Another feature, Add/Remove Key, is als… - L-SB-0017-19 Rev1 Feb 7, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Some 2010 – 2026 model year Lexus vehicles may exhibit paint stains after the removal of Rapgard™. The paint stains may appear to be under the clear coat but are usually under wrinkles in the Rapgard™. The wrinkles may trap water and cause the paint to stai… - L-SB-0036-24 Rev1 Feb 10, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Some 2024 – 2025 model year GX 550 and 2022 – 2025 model year LX 600 vehicles may exhibit a condition where the front brakes produce a squealing noise when driving forward or in reverse. - L-SB-0036-22 Rev2 Feb 10, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Flash reprogramming allows the Electronic Control Unit (ECU) software to be updated without replacing the ECU. Flash calibration updates for specific vehicle models/ECUs are released as field-fix procedures described in individual Service Bulletins. This bu… - L-SB-0013-24 Rev1 Feb 10, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
The Immobilizer and Smart Key Reset is a feature that allows the registration of new keys when all master keys are lost. Once the system is reset, all previously registered keys will be erased and can never be reused. Another feature, Add/Remove Key, is als… - L-SB-0017-19 Rev1 Feb 7, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Some 2010 – 2026 model year Lexus vehicles may exhibit paint stains after the removal of Rapgard™. The paint stains may appear to be under the clear coat but are usually under wrinkles in the Rapgard™. The wrinkles may trap water and cause the paint to stai… - L-SB-0021-23 Rev2 Jan 30, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Some 2022 – 2025 model year Lexus vehicles may require the download and installation of vehicle specific software or configuration software when the Electronic Control Unit (ECU) is replaced. GTS+ software has been modified to indicate when configuration so… - L-SB-0007-25 Jan 28, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Some 2022 – 2024 model year LX 600 vehicles may exhibit a MIL ON condition with one or more of the following Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) present: •P030000 – Random/Multiple Cylinder Misfire Detected •P030027 – Random/Multiple Cylinder Misfire Detected… - 24LC04 Jan 24, 2025 · Service Campaign
SPECIAL SERVICE CAMPAIGN 24LC04 Certain 2022-2024 Model Year Lexus LX600 Engine Electronic Control Unit (ECU) Reprogram Frequently Asked Questions - 24LC04 Jan 24, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
TECHNICAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR SPECIAL SERVICE CAMPAIGN 24LC04 REPROGRAMMING FOR ENGINE ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNIT CERTAIN 2022, 2023 and 2024 LX600 VEHICLES - 24LC04 Jan 24, 2025 · Service Campaign
Lexus provided certain specifications for horsepower when the LX600 was introduced into the market. It was recently discovered that these vehicles may have a horsepower rating lower than those specifications. - 24LC04 Jan 24, 2025 · Service Campaign
Lexus provided certain specifications for horsepower when the LX600 was introduced into the market. It was recently discovered that these vehicles may have a horsepower rating lower than those specifications. - L-SB-0036-24 Oct 8, 2024 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Some 2024 model year GX 550 and 2022 – 2024 model year LX 600 vehicles may exhibit a condition where the front brakes produce a squealing noise when driving forward or in reverse. - L-SB-0030-24 Rev1 Jul 29, 2024 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Some 2005 – 2024 Lexus vehicles that have undergone water intrusion may exhibit a condition in which a musty odor is present. Follow the procedures in this bulletin to remediate the odor and address this condition. The purpose of this Service Bulletin is to… - L-SB-0030-24 Rev1 Jul 29, 2024 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Some 2005 – 2024 Lexus vehicles that have undergone water intrusion may exhibit a condition in which a musty odor is present. Follow the procedures in this bulletin to remediate the odor and address this condition. The purpose of this Service Bulletin is to… - L-SB-0027-24 May 28, 2024 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
A head unit software update is now available for 2022 model year LX 600, NX 250, NX 350, NX 350h, and NX 450h+ vehicles equipped with Lexus Multimedia (version 1020 or earlier). This update provides improved performance and capability for the following: •… - L-SB-0030-24 Jun 21, 2024 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Some 2005 – 2024 Lexus vehicles that have undergone water intrusion may exhibit a condition in which a musty smell is present. Follow the procedures in this bulletin to remediate the odor and address this condition. The purpose of this Service Bulletin is t… - L-SB-0030-24 Jun 21, 2024 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Some 2005 – 2024 Lexus vehicles that have undergone water intrusion may exhibit a condition in which a musty smell is present. Follow the procedures in this bulletin to remediate the odor and address this condition. The purpose of this Service Bulletin is t… - L-TT-0323-23 Rev1 Apr 24, 2024 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
When setting up the Lexus Interface (21MM) user profile, if the QR code is not working please use the following recommendations. 1. Refer to the TAS 21MM Diagnostics Pre-Call Worksheet (PCW) on the TAS case creation page. The following steps will provide so… - L-SB-0023-24 Apr 19, 2024 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
To prevent brake rotor rust from forming during transportation and storage, wheel film will be used instead of a cardboard type of anti-rust cover. The purpose of the wheel film is to shield the disc brake rotor from weather elements and initial rust before… - L-SB-0024-24 Apr 19, 2024 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
The condition known as acid rain is caused by airborne chemicals or particles in the atmosphere, which mix with rainwater, nighttime dew, or high humidity to form acidic compounds. If these contaminants settle and remain on a painted vehicle surface, especi… - L-SB-0022-24 Apr 19, 2024 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Acid rain results from rainwater or other airborne moisture that become acidic due to industrial chemical impurities in the atmosphere. If these acidic compounds settle on an exposed vehicle, especially the horizontal areas such as the hood, roof, and deckl… - L-SB-0021-24 Apr 19, 2024 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Lexus vehicles are currently protected with RapgardTM protective film designed to protect the horizontal painted surfaces. This material protects from acid rain, environmental fallout, and rail contamination. Follow the Removal Procedure in this bulletin to… - L-SB-0020-24 Apr 19, 2024 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Vehicles may occasionally be subjected to contamination by airborne iron particles shed from railroad tracks, train wheels, exposure to heavy machinery facilities, grinding, welding, etc. This type of contamination can be identified by the presence of small… - L-SB-0021-23 Rev1 Apr 18, 2024 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Some 2022 – 2024 model year Lexus vehicles may require the download and installation of vehicle specific software or configuration software when the Electronic Control Unit (ECU) is replaced. GTS+ software has been modified to indicate when configuration so… - L-SB-0019-24 Apr 9, 2024 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Some 2022 – 2024 model year LX 600 vehicles may exhibit a rattling or buzzing noise from the windshield outer edge molding while driving above 55 mph (89 kph). - L-TT-0323-23 Rev1 Apr 24, 2024 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
When setting up the Lexus Interface (21MM) user profile, if the QR code is not working please use the following recommendations. 1. Refer to the TAS 21MM Diagnostics Pre-Call Worksheet (PCW) on the TAS case creation page. The following steps will provide so… - L-SB-0023-24 Apr 19, 2024 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
To prevent brake rotor rust from forming during transportation and storage, wheel film will be used instead of a cardboard type of anti-rust cover. The purpose of the wheel film is to shield the disc brake rotor from weather elements and initial rust before… - L-SB-0024-24 Apr 19, 2024 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
The condition known as acid rain is caused by airborne chemicals or particles in the atmosphere, which mix with rainwater, nighttime dew, or high humidity to form acidic compounds. If these contaminants settle and remain on a painted vehicle surface, especi… - L-SB-0022-24 Apr 19, 2024 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Acid rain results from rainwater or other airborne moisture that become acidic due to industrial chemical impurities in the atmosphere. If these acidic compounds settle on an exposed vehicle, especially the horizontal areas such as the hood, roof, and deckl… - L-SB-0021-24 Apr 19, 2024 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Lexus vehicles are currently protected with RapgardTM protective film designed to protect the horizontal painted surfaces. This material protects from acid rain, environmental fallout, and rail contamination. Follow the Removal Procedure in this bulletin to… - L-SB-0020-24 Apr 19, 2024 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Vehicles may occasionally be subjected to contamination by airborne iron particles shed from railroad tracks, train wheels, exposure to heavy machinery facilities, grinding, welding, etc. This type of contamination can be identified by the presence of small… - L-SB-0021-23 Rev1 Apr 18, 2024 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Some 2022 – 2024 model year Lexus vehicles may require the download and installation of vehicle specific software or configuration software when the Electronic Control Unit (ECU) is replaced. GTS+ software has been modified to indicate when configuration so… - L-SB-0019-24 Apr 9, 2024 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Some 2022 – 2024 model year LX 600 vehicles may exhibit a rattling or buzzing noise from the windshield outer edge molding while driving above 55 mph (89 kph). - LSB000722 Feb 13, 2024 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
OBSOLETE NOTICE February 13, 2024: This bulletin is now obsolete. Please see L-SB-0006-23. - L-SB-0006-23 Jan 26, 2024 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
TSB: A head unit software update is now available for 2022 model year LX 600, NX 250, NX 350, NX 350h, and NX 450h+ vehicles equipped with Lexus Multimedia (version 1020 or earlier). This update provides improved performance and capability for the followi… - LSB004323 Aug 21, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
TSB: The air conditioning dye injection tool kit has been developed to aid in identifying the location of air conditioning refrigerant leaks. Follow the procedures outlined in this service bulletin to aid in locating, inspecting, and repairing refrigerant l… - LTT032623 Aug 17, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
TT: A very small percentage of customers experience operational difficulties with some telematics features which they cannot resolve on their own. These resources, in conjunction with the Repair Manual, are for dealership personnel to assist those customers… - L-SB-0037-23 Jul 3, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
TSB: Some 2021 ? 2024 model year Lexus vehicles use hub bolts in place of studs/nuts to fasten the wheels to the vehicle. If non-compatible wheels or hub bolts/nuts are installed, there is increased risk that the wheel(s) could come off resulting in a crash…
Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications files.