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2019 Lexus RX Problems and Recalls

Owners filed 34 complaints with NHTSA about the 2019 Lexus RX, most often about the fuel system (32% of complaints). It is 11th of 27 RX model years by number of complaints and has 1 recall.

Complaints34
Recalls1
Crashes reported10
Fires reported0
Injuries reported2

Most common 2019 Lexus RX problems

  1. Fuel system

    11 complaints · 32%

  2. Driver assistance

    11 complaints · 32%

    Parts named most often: automatic emergency braking, warnings, adaptive cruise control, blind spot detection.

    The contact owns a 2019 Lexus rx350. The contact stated that while driving at 70 MPH with the cruise control activated; the forward collision avoidance feature failed to operate as needed. As a result, the contact hit an 18-wheeler vehicle that had unexpectedly merged into his lane. The contact depressed the brake…
    Owner report to NHTSA, 2023, at 9,000 miles

  3. Brakes

    9 complaints · 27%

    The contact owns a 2019 Lexus rx350. The contact stated while his wife, was reversing in the driveway she hit the retaining wall. The driving alarms failed to engage and alert. The driver depressed the brake pedal however failed to respond and was depressed to the floorboard. The emergency brake failed to engage. The…
    Owner report to NHTSA, 2021, at 30,000 miles

  4. Engine

    7 complaints · 21%

  5. Electrical

    6 complaints · 18%

  6. Other or unspecified

    4 complaints · 12%

  7. Air bags

    3 complaints · 9%

Complaints are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.

2019 Lexus RX recalls

  1. Fuel system: fuel pump

    NHTSA 25V028000 · January 22, 2025 · 858 vehicles

    Risk: Fuel pump failure can cause an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.

    Fix: Dealers will replace the fuel pump assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed march 12, 2025. Owners may contact toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 25ta01 and 25la01.

    Full defect summary

    Toyota motor engineering & manufacturing (toyota) is recalling certain 2018 camry, 2019 lexus nx300, and 2019 rx350l vehicles. The low-pressure fuel pump inside the fuel tank may fail.

Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see which recalls are still open on your car.

Questions about the 2019 Lexus RX

What are the most common problems with the 2019 Lexus RX?
By NHTSA owner complaints: fuel system (11 complaints); driver assistance (11 complaints); brakes (9 complaints).
How many recalls does the 2019 Lexus RX have?
1 recall listed by NHTSA, the latest from January 22, 2025 (fuel system). Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see which ones are still open on your car.
Is the 2019 a bad year for the Lexus RX?
It is 11th of 27 RX model years by number of complaints, with 34 complaints. Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, so popular years collect more of them, and the newest years have had less time to.

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