Lexus RX – Common problems

Last update 16. 02. 2024

Common problems for the Lexus RX

Some problems will only occur after many years of operation, others are related to technical solutions and forced the manufacturer to issue a recall. In the following overview, you will find the most common problems for the Lexus RX, for which Lexus has announced a recall through the EU Rapex system.

If the problem is corrected in time, it may not affect the overall reliability of your Lexus RX. However, the fault can often remain unresolved because the previous owner didn´t know about the recall or ignored the manufacturer’s letter.

The good news is that automakers usually provide unlimited time to correct such defects for free. Check to see if all of the potential problems with your Lexus RX have been resolved in the past. How to do it, we give advice on a special page.

• Tip: Check the vehicle’s history by a VIN

Latest RX’s Issues in the EU

Lexus RX (2022 – 2023)

13/07/2024

Camera cases on vehicles may come apart under stress due to improper welding, allowing water ingress and potential short-circuitin...

Lexus RX (2022 – 2023)

31/03/2024

The design of the accessory immobilizer is not robust enough. It allows the vehicle to be in ‘Ready ON’ mode even when...

Lexus RX300 (2018 – 2022)

04/02/2024

Insufficient press-in mounting of certain components of the high-pressure fuel pump could lead to increased pressure on the valves...