KnownCarProblems2024 Lexus RX Problems and Recalls
Owners filed 59 complaints with NHTSA about the 2024 Lexus RX, most often about the electrical (32% of complaints, typically around 9,500 miles). It is 5th of 27 RX model years by number of complaints and has 4 recalls.
Most common 2024 Lexus RX problems
Electrical
19 complaints · 32%Half of these problems showed up before 9,500 miles. Parts named most often: 12v/24v/48v battery.
The contact owns a 2024 Lexus RX 350. The contact stated that while driving in a school zone, a message warning the contact about entering a school zone would be displayed. The contact stated that this was a distraction while driving instead of a safety feature. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The…
The contact owns a 2024 Lexus rx350h. The contact stated while attempting to start the vehicle, the vehicle failed to start as intended. The contact stated that the doors failed to unlatch, and the key fob failed to function as intended. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired by an independent mechanic or the…
Other or unspecified
17 complaints · 29%Engine
8 complaints · 14%Driver assistance
7 complaints · 12%Parts named most often: automatic emergency braking, assist, software, adaptive cruise control.
The contact owns a 2024 Lexus rx350h. The contact stated that while the vehicle was started, the forward collision avoidance system and air bag warning lights illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a dealer for 17 days, where it was diagnosed that a software update was needed. The vehicle was not repaired. The…
Brakes
6 complaints · 10%Transmission
5 complaints · 9%Body and structure
3 complaints · 5%Parts named most often: body.
Speed control
3 complaints · 5%
Complaints are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.
2024 Lexus RX recalls
Backup camera: software
Risk: A rearview image that does not display reduces the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will update the rearview camera software or replace the rearview camera, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed may 15, 2026. Owners may contact toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 26lb02 and 26la02.
Full defect summary
Toyota motor engineering & manufacturing (toyota) is recalling certain 2022-2025 lexus nx350, nx250, 2023-2026 rx350, and 2024-2026 tx350 vehicles. The rearview camera image may not display when the vehicle is placed in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 111, "rear visibility."
Backup camera: display function
Risk: A rearview camera that fails to display an image can reduce the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will update the parking assist software, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed january 2, 2026. Owners may contact toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 25tb13 and 25lb06. Subaru's number for this recall is wre25.
Full defect summary
Toyota motor engineering & manufacturing (toyota) is recalling certain 2022-2026 toyota, lexus, and subaru solterra vehicles equipped with a panoramic view monitor (pvm) system. Please see the recall report for a complete list of models. A software error may cause the rearview camera to freeze or display a blank screen when the vehicle is in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 111, "rear visibility."
Seat belts: webbing
Risk: A damaged seat belt may not adequately restrain an occupant, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.
Fix: Dealers will inspect the seat belt webbing and replace the seat belt assembly if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed march 20, 2025. Owners may contact toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 25ta03 and 25la03.
Full defect summary
Toyota motor engineering & manufacturing (toyota) is recalling certain 2025 toyota camry hybrid, lexus nx250, nx350, nx350 hybrid, 2024-2025 lexus rx350, rx350 hybrid, and rx500 hybrid vehicles. The second-row center seat belt webbing may be damaged. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 209, "seat belt assemblies."
Seats: head restraint
Risk: A head restraint that is inadvertently removed and not reinstalled can increase the risk of injury during a rear-end crash.
Fix: Dealers will replace the driver and front passenger seat head rest assemblies, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed february 14, 2025. Owners may contact toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 24lb06 and 24la06.
Full defect summary
Toyota motor engineering & manufacturing (toyota) is recalling certain 2024 lexus rx 350, rx 350h, 2024-2025 nx 250, nx 350, and nx 350h vehicles. The head restraints on the driver and front passenger seats may be inadvertently removed without pressing the lock release button. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 202, "head restraints."
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 2024 Lexus RX
- What are the most common problems with the 2024 Lexus RX?
- By NHTSA owner complaints: electrical (19 complaints, typically around 9,500 miles); other or unspecified (17 complaints); engine (8 complaints).
- How many recalls does the 2024 Lexus RX have?
- 4 recalls listed by NHTSA, the latest from March 18, 2026 (backup camera). Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see which ones are still open on your car.
- Is the 2024 a bad year for the Lexus RX?
- It is 5th of 27 RX model years by number of complaints, with 59 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.