Explore commonly reported problems with Lexus vehicles and recalls reported to NHTSA. See if your Lexus may qualify under California Lemon Law — get a free review.

Founded in 1989, Lexus is Toyota's luxury vehicle division.
Lexus vehicles face lemon law claims due to engine and electrical system issues.
Lexus vehicles appear in California lemon law cases involving consumer-reported, recurring mechanical issues and alleged manufacturing defects that may impact vehicle safety, value, and usability. Whether any individual vehicle qualifies depends on its specific repair history.
We track 125 NHTSA recalls and 102 consumer complaints across 13 Lexus models with reported data. The table below shows the Lexus model years with the most consumer complaints on file — select a vehicle for its full recall and complaint history, or jump straight to a free case review. Complaints are consumer-reported allegations filed with NHTSA and are not proof that any individual vehicle is defective.
| Vehicle | Recalls | Complaints | Top reported issue | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Lexus ES | 1 | 27 | Air Bags | Check my case → |
| 2020 Lexus ES | 2 | 16 | Air Bags | Check my case → |
| 2022 Lexus NX | 2 | 16 | Electrical System | Check my case → |
| 2026 Lexus TX | 3 | 7 | Back Over Prevention | Check my case → |
| 2020 Lexus UX | 0 | 6 | Electrical System | Check my case → |
| 2021 Lexus UX | 0 | 6 | Tires | Check my case → |
| 2021 Lexus LS | 2 | 5 | Tires | Check my case → |
| 2020 Lexus IS | 0 | 4 | Steering | Check my case → |
| 2019 Lexus UX | 1 | 3 | Service Brakes | Check my case → |
| 2024 Lexus NX | 5 | 2 | Back Over Prevention | Check my case → |
| 2019 Lexus IS | 2 | 2 | Fuel System | Check my case → |
| 2024 Lexus TX | 4 | 1 | Back Over Prevention | Check my case → |
| 2019 Lexus LS | 4 | 1 | Fuel System | Check my case → |
| 2024 Lexus GX | 4 | 1 | Back Over Prevention | Check my case → |
| 2019 Lexus GS | 3 | 1 | Fuel System | Check my case → |
| 2019 Lexus RC | 3 | 1 | Fuel System | Check my case → |
| 2026 Lexus RX | 2 | 1 | Back Over Prevention | Check my case → |
| 2020 Lexus RC | 2 | 1 | Equipment | Check my case → |
| 2026 Lexus LX | 1 | 1 | Service Brakes | Check my case → |
| 2025 Lexus NX | 6 | 0 | Back Over Prevention | Check my case → |
California's lemon law protects you from defective vehicles. Get your free case evaluation today.
Disclaimer: Recalls and complaints shown on this page are reported to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Complaints are consumer-reported allegations that are unverified and do not establish that any specific vehicle is defective. They are provided for informational purposes only. Whether a vehicle may qualify under California Lemon Law depends on its individual repair history. Past results do not guarantee future outcomes. This page is attorney advertising and not legal advice.
Lemon law protection available for all model years
Lemon law protection available for all model years
Lemon law protection available for all model years
Lemon law protection available for all model years
Lemon law protection available for all model years
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