2015 LEXUS RX

0 recalls, 27 complaints - 17 TSBs

No recalls found for this vehicle.

Complaint Statistics

27 total complaints 1 fires 1 injuries

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
UNKNOWN OR OTHER5
STEERING4
ENGINE3
AIR BAGS2
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM2
POWER TRAIN2
SERVICE BRAKES2
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES1
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL1
EQUIPMENT:MOTORCYCLE:HELMETS1
UNKNOWN OR OTHER May 28, 2026
Incident date: May 27, 2026
I was driving on the highway and suddenly there was a loud explosion and the sound of hundreds of time things or debris hitting my car. Thankfully I did not hit the brakes or lose control of my vehicle, but I easily could have! I then saw little pieces of glass falling off my car from my rear view m... Read more
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS May 4, 2026
Incident date: Mar 24, 2026
Feb 2025 my windshield was cracked by a random fly ball at my grandson‘s baseball game. I contacted Safelite who put me in touch with South Florida Auto Glass out of [XXX] . They came down replaced the windshield reset the sensors. Everything was fine exactly one year later (2/2026) I got a warnin... Read more
ENGINE Mar 17, 2026
Incident date: Jan 8, 2026
I am reporting a serious safety issue with my 2023 Buick Encore GX that repeatedly shuts off while driving and doesn’t restart when auto stop is on, it leaves me stranded in traffic. The vehicle has been in the shop multiple times since February 13, and the issue has not been resolved. A service a... Read more
SERVICE BRAKES Mar 17, 2026
Incident date: Jan 8, 2026
I am reporting a serious safety issue with my 2023 Buick Encore GX that repeatedly shuts off while driving and doesn’t restart when auto stop is on, it leaves me stranded in traffic. The vehicle has been in the shop multiple times since February 13, and the issue has not been resolved. A service a... Read more
STEERING Mar 17, 2026
Incident date: Jan 8, 2026
I took my 2024 Honda Civic Sport to my local Honda dealership due to concerning issues with the steering. After diagnosing the problem, the dealership determined that the car needed a full steering rack replacement. They contacted Honda, who agreed to cover part of the repair, but I was told I would... Read more
POWER TRAIN Mar 4, 2026
Incident date: Feb 15, 2026
My truck is equipped with a 6R 80 transmission and as I was pulling off an offramp onto interstate 295 my transmission shifted into first gear and my truck skidded and came to a stop sideways with oncoming, traffic, barely avoiding me. The rear end of my truck literally locked up.
SERVICE BRAKES Dec 28, 2025
Incident date: Dec 2, 2025
Front Passenger Brake Hose Failure by Crimp
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:INSTRUMENT PANEL:SPEEDOMETER/ODOMETER Jul 3, 2025
Incident date: Jul 1, 2024
Odometer Fraud. The contact purchased a 2008 Lexus RX350. The contact stated that while obtaining a Carfax report, it was discovered that there was a mileage discrepancy. The vehicle was a private sale. At the time of purchase, the vehicle mileage was 124,000. The contact stated that after obtaining... Read more
ENGINE Dec 14, 2024
Incident date: Feb 23, 2024
There is a crack in the block that is causing coolant to leak into the cylinder. This is a very common issue with these motors and should have been recalled a long time ago
ENGINE Dec 14, 2024
Incident date: Feb 23, 2024
All my doors stick and sometimes I have to fight with my car to even get a door open. Also, when trying to accelerate sometimes my throttle response is slow and i will not move for a few seconds.
LANE DEPARTURE: ASSIST Oct 17, 2024
Incident date: Oct 7, 2024
Started my car and got all these warning lights ACC problem, Collision Mitigation Problem, Lake Keep Assist Problem, Auto High Beam Problem. From reading forums online this is a common issue for Honda Odysseys 2018-2023. The camera is faulty. This should have a recall.
VISIBILITY/WIPER Oct 5, 2024
Incident date: Aug 5, 2024
During any precipitation, primarily rain, the adaptive cruise control fails to sense vehicles in front of it. This became alarming as the vehicle began to speed up and get alarmingly close to the other vehicle, causing driver to slam brakes. When looking at the cruise control display, the vehicle ne... Read more
STEERING Sep 28, 2024
Incident date: Sep 13, 2024
Complete loss of electric power steering.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Jul 20, 2024
Incident date: Feb 2, 2024
Dealer diagnostic performed and found that the multipurpose camera internal electronic failure has occurred (report attached). This camera controls the Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC), automatic headlights and high beams, Lane Keeping Assist (LKA), Collision Mitigation System, Road Departure Mitigatio... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER Jul 20, 2024
Incident date: Feb 2, 2024
Dealer diagnostic performed and found that the multipurpose camera internal electronic failure has occurred (report attached). This camera controls the Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC), automatic headlights and high beams, Lane Keeping Assist (LKA), Collision Mitigation System, Road Departure Mitigatio... Read more
EQUIPMENT:MOTORCYCLE:HELMETS Jul 20, 2024
Incident date: Feb 2, 2024
I bought a LS2 motorcycle Helmet in a local shop on 06/26/24 to be a passenger on a motorcycle ride. While removing the lining and installing a communication system I discovered the foam was cracked on the posterior area of the helmet. The edges of the polystyrene were uneven. The local shop has a N... Read more
AIR BAGS Apr 18, 2024
Incident date: Aug 1, 2023
It’s a 2015 ford focus 1.0 eco boost 6 speed manual. It studders and shakes and stalls at random while driving. It only has 78000 miles on it and I just bought this car from some punk kid. Shakes the car violently as well.
POWER TRAIN Feb 18, 2024
Incident date: Feb 17, 2024
When I purchased my car in July of 2020 there was a 6 month warranty on it and my RPM gage started bouncing while I was driving and having issues switching gears seeming like a transmission problem in October of 2020, I brought my car up to the dealership on November 3 of 2020 specifically even sayi... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Feb 18, 2024
Incident date: Feb 17, 2024
The vehicle's primary Autopilot processor randomly and completely failed while in active use on February 10th, causing the vehicle to immediately change course towards a highway barrier at high speed. Since that moment, every time the Autopilot DAS computer is reset, the primary processor refuses to... Read more
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Feb 18, 2024
Incident date: Feb 17, 2024
The vehicle's primary Autopilot processor randomly and completely failed while in active use on February 10th, causing the vehicle to immediately change course towards a highway barrier at high speed. Since that moment, every time the Autopilot DAS computer is reset, the primary processor refuses to... Read more
STEERING Dec 29, 2023
Incident date: Nov 15, 2023
3 incidents of “death wobble,” first time between 4-5,000 miles and again in October and November of 2023. I’m waiting for another damper as the one they received is leaking. Also, discovered leaking shock absorber. Dangerous and terrifying as you fell like you’ll lose control of your vehicl... Read more
AIR BAGS Jul 6, 2023
Incident date: Jun 8, 2023
Takata recall. The contact owns a 2015 Chevrolet Traverse. The contact received notification of the NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V334000 (Air Bags) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. An undisclosed dealer was contacted and confirmed that parts were not yet available for the... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER Oct 9, 2022
Incident date: Oct 9, 2022
Sun Roof shattered while driving, a potentially dangerous situation.
UNKNOWN OR OTHER Sep 20, 2022
Incident date: Sep 17, 2022
Heat appears to come from under the passenger side floor boards.
STEERING Jun 12, 2022
Incident date: Jun 12, 2022
HELLO , the steering has excess freeplay ,wanders at most speeds , unsafe condition , have tried 3 sets of tires - and 2 alignment check --- help
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES Jan 27, 2022
Incident date: Jan 14, 2022
The contact owns a 2015 Lexus RX. The contact stated that while opening the hood to check the oil, the hood failed to stay open, fell, and struck the contact on the head. The contact sustained injuries to his head and headaches but, medical attention was not provided. The local dealer was contacted ... Read more
1 injured
UNKNOWN OR OTHER Oct 13, 2021
Incident date: Oct 10, 2021
Our car never had any issues, and unexpectedly on Sunday October 10th while my husband was driving it - he heard a loud explosion underneath the car. Immediately there was smoke and then in matter a minutes the car was in flames. My husband had enough time to remove our daughter and the car seat but... Read more
Fire

Technical Service Bulletins, 2015 LEXUS RX

17 manufacturer communications from 13 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.

Most Affected Components

ComponentBulletins
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL6
350000 EQUIPMENT2
116340 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT:IMMOBILIZER/PROXIMITY:KEY/SENDER2
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM1
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE1
100000 POWER TRAIN1
190000 TIRES1
200000 WHEELS1
LSB004323 Aug 21, 2023
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
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 repair
KLG Technical In Dec 1, 2022
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
TI: 19LE05 Expired December 1, 2022
KLG Dealer Packa Dec 1, 2022
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
DP: Limited Service Campaign KLG expired December 01, 2022
19LE05 Technical Dec 1, 2022
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
TI: 19LE05 Expired December 1, 2022
19LE05 Dealer Pa Dec 1, 2022
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
DP: Customer Support Program 19LE05 expired December 1, 2022.
Safety Recall 22 Apr 13, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
Lexus Safety Recall and Service Campaign - Technician Certification Requirements 4.13.2022
L-SB-0004-22 Feb 24, 2022
140000 AIR BAGS
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 purp
Lexus PRO19-02 - Jan 12, 2022
200000 WHEELS
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 custome
Lexus PRO19-02 - Jan 12, 2022
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
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 custome
Lexus PRO19-02 - Jan 12, 2022
190000 TIRES
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 custome
Lexus PRO21-UFRM May 24, 2021
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
POL: UPDATES TO THE 2014-2021 LEXUS UNIVERSAL FLAT RATE MANUAL
LSB008214 Oct 16, 2014
100000 POWER TRAIN
Auto matic Transmission Replacement kPrecautions
LSB002514B Jul 7, 2014
116340 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT:IMMOBILIZER/PROXIMITY:KEY/SENDER
Immobilizer and Smart Key Reset
LSB002514 Jul 4, 2014
116340 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT:IMMOBILIZER/PROXIMITY:KEY/SENDER
Immobilizer and Smart Key Reset.
LSB002514 Jul 4, 2014
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Immobilizer and Smart Key Reset.
LSB002114 Jun 12, 2014
350000 EQUIPMENT
Techstream ECU Flash Reprogramming Procedure.
LSB002114 Jun 12, 2014
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Techstream ECU Flash Reprogramming Procedure.

LEXUS RX - All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the LEXUS RX across all model years (2004, 2026).

19 Total Recalls
1,259 Total Complaints
0 Investigations
87 Reported Crashes
18 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

LEXUS RX - Year by Year

Compare recalls and complaints across model years. Click any year to see full details.

Year Recalls Complaints
2026 2 7 View
2025 4 30 View
2024 4 76 View
2023 3 74 View
2022 0 46 View
2021 1 87 View
2020 1 56 View
2019 1 62 View
2018 0 33 View
2017 0 59 View
2016 0 33 View
2015 (current) 0 27
2014 0 13 View
2013 0 25 View
2012 0 18 View
2011 0 36 View
2010 0 107 View
2009 0 42 View
2008 0 89 View
2007 0 79 View
2006 1 52 View
2005 1 39 View
2004 1 56 View
2003 0 4 View
2002 0 13 View
2001 0 25 View
2000 0 30 View
1999 0 41 View

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NX HYBRID 310 13 View
LS HYBRID 256 5 View
RZ 252 29 View
RX HYBRID 249 473 View