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Reliability & 5-year cost of ownership — 2022 Lexus Rx

Overall rating NHTSA-grounded

Above average

Estimated 5-year repair + maintenance cost: $6,500–$9,500

The 2022 Lexus RX shows strong reliability with few complaints across various systems, most being minor and with no associated recalls.

Most-common failures

Part Typical mileage Cost range Frequency
electrical system30,000–60,000 miles$300–$500common
service brakes50,000–70,000 miles$200–$400occasional
power train60,000–90,000 miles$1,500–$2,500occasional

Scheduled maintenance to budget

Routine items every owner should plan for.

  • oil and filter change
  • tire rotation and balance
  • brake fluid replacement
  • cabin air filter replacement
  • coolant system flush
  • spark plug replacement
  • timing belt check

Warning signs to watch for

Symptoms that signal a major upcoming repair.

  • electrical malfunctions
  • brake noise or reduced performance
  • transmission shifting issues
  • unusual engine vibrations
  • unexpected fuel usage increase

Generated by gpt-4o on 8/19/2026. Cost ranges are conservative estimates that account for typical regional variation.