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2010 Lexus LX570 Recalls & Complaints

The 2010 Lexus LX570 has 3 NHTSA recall campaigns and 3 owner complaints on file as of November 3, 2026. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized Lexus dealer.

NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2010 Lexus LX570. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.

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2010 Lexus LX570 owner complaints

Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA about the 2010 Lexus LX570, describing incidents dated December 31, 2018 to August 15, 2019.

Most-cited components

Air Bags 2 complaints
Engine 1 complaint
Seat Belts 1 complaint

Newest complaints

ODI #11246111 · Filed August 23, 2019
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 LEXUS LX570. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 70 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED AND THE "OIL MAINTENANCE REQUIRED" MESSAGE APPEARED. THE CONTACT COASTED THE VEHICLE TO THE SHOULDER AND WAITED APPROXIMATELY FIVE MINUTES. THE CONTACT CHECKED THE OIL RESERVOIR AND NOTICED IT WAS LOW…
ODI #11193327 · Filed April 2, 2019
NHTSA RECALL NUMBER18V887 - LEXUS RELEASED SAFETY RECALL JLL (INTERIM NOTICE J2L) WITH A NOTICE THAT LEXUS IS CURRENTLY DEVELOPING THE REMEDY AND WILL NOTIFY OWNERS BY MID-FEBRUARY 2019. IT IS NOW APRIL WITH NO UPDATE OR NEW INFORMATION FROM LEXUS. NO REMEDY HAS BEEN DEVELOPED AND NO NEW TIMELINE…
ODI #11191789 · Filed March 27, 2019
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 LEXUS LX750. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A NOTIFICATION FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 18V887000 (AIR BAGS, SEAT BELTS). THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT MENTIONED THAT THE AIR BAG WARNING INDICATOR…

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NHTSA defect investigations

NHTSA's investigations file lists the 2010 Lexus LX570 in 1 investigation. A listed model year means only that an investigation names it; it says nothing about any particular vehicle. An open investigation is not a finding that a safety defect exists, and NHTSA can close one without a recall.

Recall Query RQ10-003: Unintended and Uncontrolled Acceleration
Closed March 1, 2011

Open and recently closed NHTSA defect investigations

Sensor Wire may Break Deactivating Air Bags

NHTSA #18V887000 · Air Bags — Frontal — Passenger Side — Inflator Module · NHTSA notice

Reported December 13, 2018 · Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing

Potentially affected: 89,740 vehicles

Repair completion: 65.23% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated November 3, 2026)

Owners notified February 11, 2019 · Vehicles built July 12, 2007 – December 5, 2018 (per NHTSA)

Defect description

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2008-2019 Toyota Land Cruiser and Lexus LX 570 vehicles. Over time, the seat belt tension sensor wire harness may break and deactivate the front passenger air bag, knee air bag, and passenger seat-mounted side airbag.

Safety consequence

In the event of a crash, deactivated air bags can increase the risk of injury .

Manufacturer remedy

Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will modify the front passenger seat belt assembly or replace it with an improved one, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began February 11, 2019. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371 or Lexus customer service at 1-800-255-3987. Toyota's numbers for this recall are Lexus Interim J2L and Remedy JLL, Toyota Interim J15 and Remedy J05.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Incorrect Air Bag Installed/FMVSS 208

NHTSA #17V548000 · Air Bags — Frontal — Passenger Side — Inflator Module · NHTSA notice

Reported August 31, 2017 · Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing

Potentially affected: 21 vehicles

Repair completion: 38.1% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated November 3, 2026)

Manufacturer campaign Toyota H0S Lexus HLD · Owners notified September 29, 2017 · Vehicles built July 13, 2007 – February 26, 2013 (per NHTSA)

Defect description

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2008-2016 Toyota Land Cruiser, 2006 Lexus LX470, and 2008-2013 Lexus LX570 vehicles. These vehicles may be equipped with an incorrect driver or front passenger air bag. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."

Safety consequence

An incorrect driver or front passenger air bag may not deploy as intended in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Manufacturer remedy

Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected air bag assemblies, free of charge. The recall began September 29, 2017. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is H0S. Lexus' number for this recall is HLD.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

PEDAL ENTRAPMENT

NHTSA #11V113000 · Vehicle Speed Control — Accelerator Pedal · NHTSA notice

Reported February 24, 2011 · TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Potentially affected: 1,363,244 vehicles

Manufacturer campaign 9LG · Owners notified April 13, 2011 · Recall influenced by NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation

Defect description

TOYOTA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2008 THROUGH 2011 LEXUS LX570, 2003 THROUGH 2009 TOYOTA 4RUNNER, AND 2006 THROUGH 2010 RAV4 VEHICLES. THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL CAN GET STUCK IN THE WIDE OPEN POSITION DUE TO ITS BEING TRAPPED BY AN UNSECURED OR INCOMPATIBLE DRIVER'S FLOOR MAT.

Safety consequence

A STUCK OPEN ACCELERATOR PEDAL MAY RESULT IN VERY HIGH VEHICLE SPEEDS AND MAKE IT DIFFICULT TO STOP THE VEHICLE, WHICH COULD CAUSE A CRASH, SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH.

Manufacturer remedy

THE REMEDY IS NOW AVAILABLE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN EARLY APRIL 2011. THE REMEDY WILL INVOLVE MODIFICATION OR REPLACEMENT OF THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL AND REPLACEMENT OF ANY TOYOTA ALL-WEATHER FLOOR MAT. OWNERS MAY CONTACT TOYOTA AT 1-800-331-4331 OR LEXUS AT 1-800-255-3987.

Notes

TOYOTA'S RECALL CAMPAIGN NUMBERS ARE 90L (TOYOTA) AND 90LG (LEXUS).CUSTOMERS MAY CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.THIS RECALL IS AN EXPANSION OF SAFETY RECALLS 09V-388 AND 10V-023.

2010 Lexus LX570 4-DR w/SAB

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out of 5

Overall Safety Rating

Not Rated

Frontal Crash

Not Rated

Driver: Not Rated, Passenger: Not Rated

Side Crash

Not Rated

Driver: Not Rated, Passenger: Not Rated

Side Pole

Not Rated

Rollover

Not Rated

Safety Technology

Forward Collision Warning (Optional)

1 investigation

3 owner complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2010 Lexus LX570.

Engine

ODI #11246111

Incident: August 15, 2019 · Filed: August 23, 2019

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 LEXUS LX570. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 70 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED AND THE "OIL MAINTENANCE REQUIRED" MESSAGE APPEARED. THE CONTACT COASTED THE VEHICLE TO THE SHOULDER AND WAITED APPROXIMATELY FIVE MINUTES. THE CONTACT CHECKED THE OIL RESERVOIR AND NOTICED IT WAS LOW. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO PRICE LEBLANC LEXUS (413200 AIRLINE HWY, BATON ROUGE, LA 70817) WHERE IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE VEHICLE HAD NO OIL. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO SEWELL LEXUS OF DALLAS (6421 LEMMON AVE, DALLAS, TX 75209) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE ENGINE FAILED AND NEEDED REPLACEMENT. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURES. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 128,000.

Air Bags

ODI #11193327

Incident: April 2, 2019 · Filed: April 2, 2019

NHTSA RECALL NUMBER18V887 - LEXUS RELEASED SAFETY RECALL JLL (INTERIM NOTICE J2L) WITH A NOTICE THAT LEXUS IS CURRENTLY DEVELOPING THE REMEDY AND WILL NOTIFY OWNERS BY MID-FEBRUARY 2019. IT IS NOW APRIL WITH NO UPDATE OR NEW INFORMATION FROM LEXUS. NO REMEDY HAS BEEN DEVELOPED AND NO NEW TIMELINE HAS BEEN ESTABLISHED.

Air Bags; Seat Belts

ODI #11191789

Incident: December 31, 2018 · Filed: March 27, 2019

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 LEXUS LX750. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A NOTIFICATION FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 18V887000 (AIR BAGS, SEAT BELTS). THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT MENTIONED THAT THE AIR BAG WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED WHILE THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT WAS OCCUPIED. THE DEALER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS UNKNOWN. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.

Other Lexus LX570 model years

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