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Lexus RX Hybrid Problems by Year

Owners have filed 341 complaints with NHTSA about the Lexus RX Hybrid since the 2000 model year. The years with the most are 2006, 2007, 2008. The most common problem overall: brakes.

0501001502002005: 2 complaints'052006: 154 complaints'061542007: 59 complaints'072008: 57 complaints2010: 8 complaints'102011: 12 complaints2012: 3 complaints'122013: 12 complaints2014: 2 complaints'142015: 5 complaints2016: 7 complaints'162017: 10 complaints2018: 3 complaints'182019: 3 complaints2020: 2 complaints'202024: 1 complaints2025: 1 complaints'25
Lexus RX Hybrid owner complaints to NHTSA by model year. Faded bars: fewer than 25 complaints, no separate page.

Counts are not adjusted for sales: popular years collect more complaints, and recent years have had less time to.

Lexus RX Hybrid problems by model year

YearComplaintsTop problemRecallsCrashes
2008 RX Hybrid57Speed control118
2007 RX Hybrid59Brakes310
2006 RX Hybrid154Brakes515

9 recalls in total across these years. Years with fewer than 25 complaints have no separate page.

Questions about the Lexus RX Hybrid

What years of the Lexus RX Hybrid have the most problems?
By owner complaints to NHTSA: 2006 (154), 2007 (59), 2008 (57).
What is the most common problem with the Lexus RX Hybrid?
Across all model years, owners complain most about the brakes (70), speed control (47), electrical (42).
Which Lexus RX Hybrid years have the fewest complaints?
Among model years at least four years old: 2005 (2), 2014 (2), 2020 (2). Fewer complaints can also mean fewer cars sold, so compare with sales before you decide.

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