Reliability & 5-year cost of ownership — 2023 Lexus RX
NHTSA data on file today
The 2023 Lexus RX has 3 NHTSA recall campaigns and 62 owner complaints on file as of . Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
Recall campaigns on file
- NHTSA #26V162000 Rearview Camera Image May Not Display/FMVSS 111 NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #25V744000 Rearview Camera Image May Not Display/FMVSS 111 NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #25V040000 Driver's Air Bag May Not Deploy/FMVSS 208 NHTSA notice
Most-cited components in owner complaints
- Unknown or Other 14 complaints
- Power Train 13 complaints
- Engine 11 complaints
- Electrical System 10 complaints
- Structure 7 complaints
- Lane Departure 4 complaints
Of the 62 complaints on file, 4 report a crash; across all 62 complaints, owners report 5 injuries (owner-reported, not verified by NHTSA).
Average
Estimated 5-year repair + maintenance cost: $2,500–$6,000AI estimate — not from NHTSA data
The 2023 Lexus RX has a balanced count of complaints, notably in powertrain and engine issues, impacting its overall rating. Its reliability is thus deemed average.
Most-common failures
| Part | Typical mileage (AI estimate) | Cost range (AI estimate) | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| power train | 30,000–60,000 miles | $1,000–$3,000 | common |
| engine | 30,000–60,000 miles | $1,500–$3,500 | common |
| electrical system | 40,000–70,000 miles | $500–$2,000 | occasional |
AI estimate — not from NHTSA data: the mileage bands and repair-cost ranges above. Get a written repair quote before you budget.
Scheduled maintenance to budget
Routine items every owner should plan for.
- Oil and filter changes
- Brake fluid replacement
- Transmission fluid changes
- Coolant flush
- Tire rotations
- Brake inspections
- Battery checks
Warning signs to watch for
Symptoms that signal a major upcoming repair.
- Unusual engine noises
- Delayed shifting
- Electrical glitches
- Sudden loss of power
- Check engine light
Generated by gpt-4o on from the NHTSA recall campaigns and owner-complaint counts on file for the 2023 Lexus RX at the time. The rating is an AI assessment; cost and mileage figures are AI estimates, not NHTSA data.