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Reliability & 5-year cost of ownership — 2023 Lexus Rz

Overall rating NHTSA-grounded

Above average

Estimated 5-year repair + maintenance cost: $3,000–$6,000

The 2023 Lexus RZ has an impressive reliability record with minimal complaints and no recalls. The car excels in electrical and powertrain stability, supported by the low number of owner complaints.

Most-common failures

Part Typical mileage Cost range Frequency
electrical system30,000–50,000 miles$200–$500occasional
power train60,000–80,000 miles$300–$800rare
air bags80,000–100,000 miles$400–$1,200rare

Scheduled maintenance to budget

Routine items every owner should plan for.

  • Oil and filter changes
  • Brake inspections
  • Battery checks
  • Tire rotations and balancing
  • Air filter replacements
  • Coolant flushes
  • Wheel alignment

Warning signs to watch for

Symptoms that signal a major upcoming repair.

  • Unusual electrical issues
  • Transmission roughness
  • Inconsistent brake performance

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