Complaints over time
Complaints about the 2015 Lexus RC 200T peaked in 2018, with 1 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
2015 Lexus RC 200T
Body and fuel not decoded. Owner complaints on file from Aug 16, 2018 to Aug 16, 2018.
Recall campaigns covering this model year0No recall campaign lists this model year
Owner complaints1Close to the median 2015 vehicle
Severity index0.0Crash, fire, injury or death per 100
First 24 months0Complaints in its first two years
Components
100% of complaints about the 2015 Lexus RC 200T name electrical system
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
No recall campaign lists the 2015 Lexus RC 200T
Check a specific vehicle by VIN on NHTSA's site: a campaign may cover only part of a model year's production.
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.
Owner complaints
What owners reported about the 2015 Lexus RC 200T
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 Aug 16, 2018Failure Aug 13, 201850,000 milesLongwood, FLElectrical system
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 LEXUS RC 200T. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO PARK THE VEHICLE, IT JOLTED FORWARD. LATER, WHEN THE CONTACT RETURNED TO THE VEHICLE, THE INTERIOR LIGHTING WAS FLASHING, THE STEERING WHEEL TURNED 360 DEGREES, AND THE EMERGENCY BRAKE WAS OVERHEATED. IN ADDITION, INDICATORS SHOWING THAT THE STEERING WHEEL HYDRAULIC SYSTEM WAS DOWN AND THE VEHICLE IGNITION WAS STILL ON WERE DISPLAYED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALER (LEXUS OF WINTER PARK, 305 N SEMORAN BLVD, WINTER PARK, FL 32792, (407) 678-2000) WHERE IT WAS INITIALLY DIAGNOSED THAT THE BATTERY WAS FAULTY. HOWEVER, THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER A WEEK PRIOR AND THEY INFORMED THE CONTACT OF A POSSIBLE UNKNOWN RECALL FOR THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. THE CONTACT HAD THE DEALER KEEP THE VEHICLE ANOTHER DAY FOR FURTHER DIAGNOSTIC TESTING. THE DEALER CALLED THE CONTACT TO RETRIEVE THE VEHICLE WITH NO EXPLANATION, BUT WITH A PROMISE OF A CALL BACK FROM MANAGEMENT. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE VIN WAS UNKNOWN. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 50,000.
NHTSA complaint 11120503
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
Investigations
NHTSA has not opened an investigation on this model year
Source: NHTSA ODI investigations file.
Service bulletins
57 manufacturer communications cover this model year
Technical service bulletins and other notices the manufacturer sent to dealers. A bulletin is not a recall.
- 23LE02 Feb 9, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
DL: On December 20, 2022, a settlement of claims for certain low pressure fuel pumps was approved by the federal court. The settlement includes Lexus?s agreement to provide a Customer Support Program for certain 2015-2020 model year (MY) vehicles that were … - KLG Technical In Dec 1, 2022 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
TI: 19LE05 Expired December 1, 2022 - KLG Dealer Packa Dec 1, 2022 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
DP: Limited Service Campaign KLG expired December 01, 2022 - 19LE05 Technical Dec 1, 2022 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
TI: 19LE05 Expired December 1, 2022 - 19LE05 Dealer Pa Dec 1, 2022 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
DP: Customer Support Program 19LE05 expired December 1, 2022. - Safety Recall 22 Apr 13, 2022 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Lexus Safety Recall and Service Campaign - Technician Certification Requirements 4.13.2022 - L-SB-0004-22 Feb 24, 2022 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
TSB: Some 2005 ? 2022 model year 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 servi… - Lexus PRO19-02 - Jan 12, 2022 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
POL: This consolidated Tire Warranty Guide contains the complete warranty terms for all brands of ground and spare tires currently in use by Lexus. This information must be kept near the point of vehicle sale and be available to any customer that requests i… - LSB008915 Dec 18, 2015 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Rear Brake Squeak Noise - Lexus PRO21-UFRM May 24, 2021 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
POL: UPDATES TO THE 2014-2021 LEXUS UNIVERSAL FLAT RATE MANUAL - Lexus Safety Re Mar 31, 2021 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Lexus Safety Recall and Service Campaign - Technician Certification Requirements - KLG_19LE05-TI-Up Aug 24, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
TI: TECHNICAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR LIMITED SERVICE CAMPAIGN KLG CUSTOMER SUPPORT PROGRAM 19LE05 SAFETY CONNECT SYSTEM ? VEHICLE LOCATION INACCURATE - L-SB-0002-20 Rev Aug 5, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
TSB: Vehicles may display evidence of a fluid leak or fluid seep from powertrain components. This bulletin explains how to determine the differences between a fluid leak versus a fluid seep. Cases that are determined to be a ?leak? should be repaired acco… - L-SB-0002-20 Rev Aug 5, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
TSB: Vehicles may display evidence of a fluid leak or fluid seep from powertrain components. This bulletin explains how to determine the differences between a fluid leak versus a fluid seep. Cases that are determined to be a ?leak? should be repaired acco… - L-SB-0023-20 Jun 23, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
TSB: SUPERSESSION NOTICE The information contained in this bulletin supersedes Service Bulletin Nos. ST004-01, SU001-08, and L-SB-0174-08. The aforementioned bulletins are obsolete, and any printed versions should be discarded. Be sure to review the ent… - Lexus Safety Re May 1, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Safety Recall and Service Campaign - Technician Certification Requirements - L-SB-0179-17 Obs Apr 6, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
TSB: OBSOLETE NOTICE April 06, 2020: This bulletin is now obsolete. Please see L-SB-0008-20. Replacement Certification Labels and VIN Plates - L-SB-0008-20 Apr 6, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
TSB: SUPERSESSION NOTICE The information contained in this bulletin supersedes Service Bulletin Nos. L-SB-0048-08, PG007-07, PG016-01, PG015-01, PG004-97, PG003-97, PG003-93, PG002-90, L-SB-0048-08, PG007-07, PG016-01, PG015-01, PG004-97, PG003-97, PG003 9… - L-SB-0060-13 Obs Feb 6, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
TSB: February 06, 2020: This bulletin is now obsolete. Please see L-SB-0003-20. - KLG - Dealer Pac Feb 5, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
The Data Communication Module (DCM) in the subject vehicles are equipped with software to identify the location of the vehicle using the Global Positioning System (GPS) to support features of the Safety Connect system. Due to incorrect programming in the DC… - 19LE05 - Dealer Feb 5, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
The Data Communication Module (DCM) in the subject vehicles is equipped with software to identify the location of the vehicle using the Global Positioning System (GPS) to support features of the Safety Connect system. Due to incorrect programming in the DC… - L-SB-0170-17_Rev Dec 10, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
TSB: REVISION NOTICE December 10, 2019 Rev2: ? The Parts Information and Required Tools & Equipment sections have been updated. November 14, 2018 Rev1: ? The Parts Information and Required Tools & Equipment sections have been updated. Any previous printed … - 19LE05_Dealer Pa Nov 13, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Dealer Package: The Data Communication Module (DCM) in the subject vehicles is equipped with software to identify the location of the vehicle using the Global Positioning System (GPS) to support features of the Safety Connect system. Due to incorrect progra… - KLG_Dealer Packa Sep 13, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Dealer Package: The Data Communication Module (DCM) in the subject vehicles are equipped with software to identify the location of the vehicle using the Global Positioning System (GPS) to support features of the Safety Connect system. Due to incorrect progr… - L-SB-0001-18-Rev Jul 1, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
TSB: REVISION NOTICE July 01, 2019 Rev1: G1668 Applicability has been updated to include 2019 ? 2020 model year Lexus vehicles. G2158 The Techstream Preparation and Process Overview sections have been updated. Any previous printed versions of this bulletin … - L-SB-0060-13_Rev Jul 31, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
TSB: Some 2006 - 2020 model year Lexus vehicles may exhibit odors that naturally occur from the HVAC system and/or related environmental factors. Although there is no way to eliminate these odors, follow the General Procedure in this bulletin to minimize th… - L-SB-0029-19 May 14, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
TSB: Some 2011 ? 2019 model year Lexus vehicles (including RX350HL, RX450HL, LS460L, and LS600HL) with super chrome wheel finishes may become discolored and/or damaged when aftermarket cleaners, polishes, or brake dust removal products are used on wheels wi… - L-TT-0221-17_Rev Apr 4, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
TT: Some customers may encounter Bluetooth® connectivity concerns such as: ? Difficulty to pair the phone. ? Intermittent Bluetooth® failure to connect to the vehicle when first turning on the vehicle. ? Various Bluetooth® Audio functions are no longer func… - L-SB-0017-19 Apr 4, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
TSB: Some 2010 ? 2019 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… - L-SB-0014-08_Rev Apr 4, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
TSB: OBSOLETE NOTICE April 4, 2019: This bulletin is now obsolete. Please see L-SB-0017-19. - L-TT-0218-17-Rev Feb 18, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
TT: This bulletin is regarding best practices when handling navigation systems that use Hard Disc Drive or Micro SD Card memory. 1. First type is generation 6 or 7 which utilizes HDD (Hard Disc Drive). Pioneer models that begin with NXH, have map data, ope… - L-SB-0092-16-Rev Aug 29, 2017 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
TSB: REVISION NOTICE August 29, 2017 Rev1: ? Applicability has been updated to include 2017 model year NX 200t vehicles. ? The entire bulletin has been updated. Any previous printed versions of this bulletin should be discarded. Some 2015 ? 2017 model year … - L-SB-0148-17-Rev Sep 12, 2018 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
TSB: REVISION NOTICE September 12, 2018 Rev1: ? The Warranty Information, Parts Information, and Calibration Information sections have been updated. Any previous printed versions of this bulletin should be discarded. Some 2015 ? 2017 model year NX200t, NX30… - L-TT-250-18 Sep 27, 2018 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
TT: Vehicle control apps might not operate as expected at times due to preconditions (normal operating parameters) not being established, vehicle settings and/or network/cellular coverage concerns. - L-SB-0006-18_Rev Jul 19, 2018 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
TSB: REVISION NOTICE July 19, 2018 Rev1: ? Applicability has been updated to include 2015 ? 2017 model year RC350 vehicles. Any previous printed versions of this bulletin should be discarded. SUPERSESSION NOTICE The information contained in this bulletin s… - L-SB-0084-15_Rev May 8, 2018 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
TSB: REVISION NOTICE May 08, 2018 Rev1: * Applicability has been updated to include 2017 - 2018 model year vehicles. * The Introduction and Download/Installation Procedure sections have been updated. Any previous printed versions of this bulletin should be … - L-SB-0014-16 Mar 17, 2016 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
LSB: The purpose of this Technical Service Bulletin is to elevate awareness and provide best practices for leather care in Lexus vehicles. As an additional resource, if the vehicle is equipped with factory leather seats, the vehicle Owner's Manual will high… - L-SB-0179-17 Nov 28, 2017 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
TSB: SUPERSESSION NOTICE The information contained in this bulletin supersedes SB Nos. L-SB-0048-08, PG007-07, PG016-01, PG015-01, PG004-97, PG003-97, PG003-93, and PG002-90. Service Bulletin Nos. L-SB-0048-08, PG007-07, PG016-01, PG015-01, PG004-97, PG003-… - L-SB-0113-12_Rev Nov 21, 2017 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
TSB: REVISION NOTICE November 22, 2017 Rev1: ? Applicability has been updated to include 2014 ? 2018 model year vehicles. Any previous printed versions of this bulletin should be discarded. In the event that a Lexus vehicle becomes submerged in water, many … - L-TT-0233-17 Nov 20, 2017 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
TT: After the DCM (Data Communication Module) has been replaced, Lexus Enform Remote is unable to remote unlock/lock the doors or remote start the vehicle. - L-SB-0060-13 Rev Nov 10, 2016 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
TSB: REVISION NOTICE November 10, 2016 Rev1: ? Applicability has been updated to include 2015 ? 2017 model year applicable Lexus vehicles. ? The Parts Information section has been updated. Any previous printed versions of this bulletin should be discar… - L-SB-0159-17 Oct 5, 2017 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
TSB: Some 2015 ? 2017 model year NX 200t and 2016 ? 2017 model year GS 200t, IS 200t, and RC 200t vehicles equipped with an 8AR-FTS engine may exhibit a MIL ?ON? condition with Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) P137800 (Pre-ignition Detected) followed by a ?Red… - L-TT-0227-17_Rev Oct 4, 2017 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
TT: Previously, an error message was received when performing DCM activation initiated by Techstream. This condition has been remedied, and DCM activation utilizing Techstream can now be resumed. - L-SB-0021-14 Rev Sep 19, 2016 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
TSB: Revision Notice: Applicability section has been updated to include 2016-2017 applicable model year Lexus vehicles. The Repair Procedure section, Required Tools & Equipment section, and the Repair Procedure section has been updated. Flash reprogramm… - L-SB-0148-17 Aug 7, 2017 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
TSB: Some 2015 ? 2017 model year NX 200t, NX 300h, and 2016 ? 2017 model year RX 350 and RX 450h vehicles may exhibit an intermittent MIL ?ON? condition with Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) B1000 (Center Airbag Sensor Assembly Malfunction) stored in the histo… - L-SB-0120-17_Rev Jul 31, 2017 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
TSB: REVISION NOTICE July 31, 2017 Rev1: Applicability has been updated to include 2014 ? 2015 model year IS 250 vehicles. Some 2014 ? 2016 model year Lexus vehicles may not unlock with either the Smart Entry or the wireless remote. The door lock can be pla… - L-SB-0014-08_Rev Mar 22, 2017 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
TSB: REVISION NOTICE March 22, 2017 Rev2: ? Applicability has been updated to include 2016-2017 model year Lexus vehicles. ? February 11, 2015 Rev1: Applicability has been updated to include 2006 ? 2015 model year Lexus vehicles. On some vehicles, when R… - L-SB-0100-16 Rev Feb 6, 2017 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
TSB: REVISION NOTICE February 6, 2017 Rev1: The Supersession Notice has been added. Any previous printed versions of this bulletin should be discarded. Some 2013 ? 2016 model year GS and 2015 ? 2016 model year RC vehicles equipped with 2WD drivetrain an… - L-SB-0001-18 Jan 22, 2018 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
TSB: SUPERSESSION NOTICE The information contained in this bulletin supersedes Service Bulletin No. L-SB-0021-14. * Applicability has been updated to include applicable 2018 models and 2016 * 2018 model year RC 300 and 2015 * 2018 model year RC 350 vehicles… - L-SB-0014-16_Rev Jan 19, 2018 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
TSB: REVISION NOTICE January 19, 2018 Rev1: ? Applicability has been updated to include 2018 model year vehicles. Any previous printed versions of this bulletin should be discarded. The purpose of this Service Bulletin is to elevate awareness and provide b… - L-TT-0237-18 Jan 16, 2018 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
TT: Special Service Tools: Injector Seal Tool Sets. In the event that injector seal repair is required on vehicles equipped with a direct injection fuel system, a Special Service Tool Set is required to properly install the seal onto the injector. As new ve… - L-SB-0021-14_Obs Jan 24, 2018 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
TSB: OBSOLETE NOTICE January 22, 2018: This bulletin is now obsolete. Please see L-SB-0001-18. - L-SB-0151-17 Sep 8, 2017 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
TSB: The purpose of this bulletin is to notify technicians of the best practices to help reduce brake vibration conditions for our customers. The condition can occur at any time if improper torque is applied to lug nuts. Over time, even one lug nut over- or… - L-SB-0100-16_Rev Jul 3, 2017 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
TSB: REVISION NOTICE July 3, 2017 Rev2: Applicability has been updated to include 2017 model year GS 200t, GS 350, GS 450h, RC 200t and RC 350 vehicles. Some 2013 - 2017 model year GS 350/450h, 2015 - 2017 model year RC 200t/350 and 2016 - 2017 model year G… - Remote Engine St Feb 13, 2015 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
EC: Lexus Enform Remote, Available on 2015 IS, GS, LS, RC, RC F and Navigation equipped ES and NX, is an advanced vehicle app that enables you to connect to Lexus Enform Technology and manage your Lexus from any distance (as long as both your vehicle & smar… - Remote Engine St Feb 13, 2015 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
EC: Lexus Enform Remote, Available on 2015 IS, GS, LS, RC, RC F and Navigation equipped ES and NX, is an advanced vehicle app that enables you to connect to Lexus Enform Technology and manage your Lexus from any distance (as long as both your vehicle & smar… - L-SB-0014-16 Mar 17, 2016 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
LSB: THE PURPOSE OF THIS TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN IS TO ELEVATE AWARENESS AND PROVIDE BEST PRACTICES FOR LEATHER CARE IN LEXUS VEHICLES. AS AN ADDITIONAL RESOURCE, IF THE VEHICLE IS EQUIPPED WITH FACTORY LEATHER SEATS, THE VEHICLE OWNER'S MANUAL WILL HIGH…
Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications files.