Reliability & cost of ownership
Lexus Rz Reliability & Common Problems
How reliable is the Lexus Rz? Compare every model year side by side — NHTSA recalls, owner complaints, and crash-test stars — then open the year you're shopping for a full reliability and repair-cost forecast.
Lexus Rz problems by model year
1 recall entry and 23 owner complaints on file across 4 model years, sourced from the federal NHTSA database.
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | NCAP stars | Full report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Rz | 1 | 6 | No NCAP test | Full reliability report → |
| 2025 Rz | 0 | 2 | No NCAP test | Full reliability report → |
| 2024 Rz | 0 | 5 | No NCAP test | Full reliability report → |
| 2023 Rz | 0 | 10 | No NCAP test | Full reliability report → |
Most-complained-about components
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA against the Lexus Rz, grouped by the component each complaint names — the fastest read on where this model gives trouble.
- electrical system13 complaints
- unknown or other5 complaints
- power train2 complaints
- latches/locks/linkages2 complaints
- visibility1 complaint
- steering1 complaint
- suspension1 complaint
- wheels1 complaint