Complaints over time
Complaints about the 2026 Lexus LX by year 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
2026 Lexus LX
SUV, hybrid, 4WD/4-Wheel Drive/4x4, built in Japan. Owner complaints on file from Feb 27, 2026 to Feb 27, 2026.
Recall campaigns covering this model year14,374 vehicles or units across those campaigns
Owner complaints1Below the median 2026 suv
Severity index0.02026 suvs average 10.9
First 24 monthsOpenWindow has not closed yet
Components
100% of complaints about the 2026 Lexus LX name brakes
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
One recall campaign covers the 2026 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-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 | Software update |
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.
Owner complaints
What owners reported about the 2026 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.
1 complaint on file, page 1 of 1.
- Filed Feb 27, 2026Failure Jan 26, 2026Mason, OHService brakes
The car has very jerky and non-linear stop. While braking it feels like the vehicle is slipping
NHTSA complaint 11721027
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
Investigations
NHTSA has not opened an investigation on this model year
Source: NHTSA ODI investigations file.
Service bulletins
23 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-0009-25 Rev2 Jun 19, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
OBSOLETE NOTICE Month ##, 2026: This bulletin is now obsolete. Please see L-SB-0018-26 - L-SB-0018-26 Jun 18, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
During the manufacturing process, tires are mounted on the vehicle as matched sets to help reduce conditions such as pulling or drifting. If the wheels are replaced or refinished before vehicle delivery, it is important that the tires remain on the vehicle … - L-SB-0017-26 Jun 18, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
A battery in a stored vehicle is subject to conditions that can reduce its performance and service life. These conditions include storage period, temperature, parasitic drain, and battery load. Because of these factors, battery inspection and maintenance ar… - L-SB-0019-25 Rev2 Jun 18, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
OBSOLETE NOTICE June 18, 2026: This bulletin is now obsolete. Please see L-SB-0017-26. - L-SB-0011-25 Rev2 Jun 15, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
OBSOLETE NOTICE June 15, 2026: This bulletin is now obsolete. Please see L-SB-0016-26. - L-SB-0016-26 Jun 12, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Long-term or off-site storage requires special care to maintain vehicle condition. The following guidelines should be performed to minimize vehicle component/part degradation due to extended vehicle storage conditions. Long-term storage can affect a vehicle… - 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-0019-25 Rev2 Feb 11, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
A battery in a stored vehicle is subject to conditions that can reduce its performance and service life. These conditions include storage period, temperature, parasitic drain, and battery load. Because of these factors, battery inspection and maintenance ar… - L-SB-0014-25 Rev2 Feb 10, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
OBSOLETE NOTICE February 10, 2026: This bulletin is now obsolete. Please see L-SB-0005-26. - L-SB-0005-26 Feb 6, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
The 2026 model year Lexus vehicles are equipped with driver side floor mat retainers to secure the floor mat in the correct position. In addition, some models may also utilize retainers for passenger side and rear seat floor mats. During Pre-Delivery Servic… - L-SB-0009-25 Rev2 Feb 3, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
During the manufacturing process, tires are mounted on the vehicle as matched sets to help reduce conditions such as pulling or drifting. If the wheels are replaced or refinished before vehicle delivery, it is important that the tires remain on the vehicle … - L-SB-0011-25 Rev2 Jan 26, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Long-term or off-site storage requires special care to maintain vehicle condition. The following guidelines should be performed to minimize vehicle component/part degradation due to extended vehicle storage conditions. Long-term storage can affect a vehicle… - 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-0019-25 Rev1 Sep 30, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
A battery in a stored vehicle is subject to conditions that can reduce its performance and service life. These conditions include storage period, temperature, parasitic drain, and battery load. Because of these factors, battery inspection and maintenance ar… - L-SB-0011-25 Rev1 Sep 30, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Long-Term Vehicle Storage Guidelines Long-term or off-site storage requires special care to maintain vehicle condition. The following guidelines should be performed to minimize vehicle component/part degradation due to extended vehicle storage conditions. L… - L-SB-0009-25 Rev1 Sep 29, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
During the manufacturing process, tires are mounted on the vehicle as matched sets to help reduce conditions such as pulling or drifting. If the wheels are replaced or refinished before vehicle delivery, it is important that the tires remain on the vehicle … - L-SB-0014-25 Rev2 Sep 29, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
The 2026 model year Lexus vehicles are equipped with driver side floor mat retainers to secure the floor mat in the correct position. In addition, some models may also utilize retainers for passenger side and rear seat floor mats. - L-SB-0019-25 Feb 27, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
A battery in a stored vehicle is subject to conditions that can reduce its performance and service life. These conditions include storage period, temperature, parasitic drain, and battery load. Because of these factors, battery inspection and maintenance ar… - L-SB-0014-25 Feb 11, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
2026 model year Lexus vehicles are equipped with driver side floor mat retainers to secure the floor mat in the correct position. In addition, some models may also utilize retainers for passenger side and rear seat floor mats. During Pre-Delivery Service (P… - L-SB-0011-25 Feb 6, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Long-term or off-site storage requires special care to maintain vehicle condition. The following guidelines should be performed to minimize vehicle component/part degradation due to extended vehicle storage conditions. Long-term storage can affect a vehicle… - L-SB-0009-25 Feb 3, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
During the manufacturing process, tires are mounted on the vehicle as matched sets to help reduce conditions such as pulling or drifting. If the wheels are replaced or refinished before vehicle delivery, it is important that the tires remain on the vehicle …
Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications files.