Lexus GX recall history
Comprehensive recall and complaint data for the Lexus GX, sourced from official National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) records.
Last updated: (NHTSA data snapshot)
At a Glance
Stats focus on model years from 1960 onwards. Earlier years appear in the detailed table below where data exists.
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Key Takeaways
A quick scan of where recalls and complaints concentrate for the Lexus GX, based on aggregated NHTSA counts and campaign metadata.
- Coverage spans model years 2003–2025 with 4 recall campaigns and 193 complaints in NHTSA data.
- Years with the most recall activity: 2024 (2), 2025 (1), and 2009 (1).
- Years with the most complaint volume: 2004 (28), 2014 (21), and 2007 (19).
- Top recall themes: Engine and cooling, Equipment and labeling, and Other.
- Most reported complaint areas (across all years): Structure:body, Air bags, Suspension.
- Complaints are not proof of a defect, but repeated themes can be useful signals when researching a used vehicle.
- Always check your specific VIN for open recalls (open recalls are VIN-specific and can change over time).
Recall Themes
Instead of listing long campaign narratives, this groups recall campaigns into a few recurring areas. Each theme links back to official notices as evidence.
Engine and cooling
1 campaign · Years: 2024These campaigns relate to engine or cooling components where failures can lead to stalling or overheating risk.
- 25V767000 · Engine and engine cooling: Hard parts internal/mechanical
Equipment and labeling
1 campaign · Years: 2009These campaigns relate to equipment compliance, labeling, or tires.
- 09V234000 · Equipment: Labels
Other
1 campaign · Years: 2024–2025These campaigns do not fit a single dominant theme, or the component taxonomy is broad.
- 25V744000 · Back over prevention: Display function
Most Reported Issues
Across all model years, the most frequently reported areas for the Lexus GX in NHTSA complaint data are Structure:body, Air bags, Suspension.
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Year-by-Year Overview
Each row shows how often this model appears in NHTSA recalls and consumer complaints for a given model year. These are counts of campaigns and complaints, not risk predictions.
| Model Year | Recalls | Complaints | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 8 |
Both recalls and complaints recorded.
Top complaint areas: Power train, Structure:body, Suspension. |
| 2024 | 2 | 16 |
Both recalls and complaints recorded.
Top complaint areas: Electrical system, Engine, Service brakes. |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 |
Complaints recorded; no recall campaigns issued.
Top complaint areas: Electrical system, Engine, Service brakes. |
| 2023 | 0 | 5 |
Complaints recorded; no recall campaigns issued.
Top complaint areas: Service brakes, Steering, Visibility/wiper. |
| 2022 | 0 | 5 |
Complaints recorded; no recall campaigns issued.
Top complaint areas: Engine, Suspension, Electrical system. |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 |
Complaints recorded; no recall campaigns issued.
Top complaint areas: Lane departure: blind spot detection. |
| 2020 | 0 | 2 |
Complaints recorded; no recall campaigns issued.
Top complaint areas: Service brakes, Visibility:defroster/defogger/hvac system. |
| 2019 | 0 | 9 |
Complaints recorded; no recall campaigns issued.
Top complaint areas: Fuel/propulsion system, Visibility/wiper, Engine. |
| 2018 | 0 | 2 |
Complaints recorded; no recall campaigns issued.
Top complaint areas: Air bags, Electrical system. |
| 2017 | 0 | 3 |
Complaints recorded; no recall campaigns issued.
Top complaint areas: Structure:body, Forward collision avoidance. |
| 2016 | 0 | 3 |
Complaints recorded; no recall campaigns issued.
Top complaint areas: Air bags, Electrical system, Service brakes, hydraulic. |
| 2015 | 0 | 2 |
Complaints recorded; no recall campaigns issued.
Top complaint areas: Electrical system. |
| 2014 | 0 | 21 |
Complaints recorded; no recall campaigns issued.
Top complaint areas: Electrical system, Suspension, Fuel/propulsion system. |
| 2013 | 0 | 13 |
Complaints recorded; no recall campaigns issued.
Top complaint areas: Structure:body, Fuel/propulsion system, Suspension. |
| 2012 | 0 | 5 |
Complaints recorded; no recall campaigns issued.
Top complaint areas: Electronic stability control (esc), Fuel/propulsion system, Service brakes. |
| 2011 | 0 | 15 |
Complaints recorded; no recall campaigns issued.
Top complaint areas: Air bags, Engine, Steering. |
| 2010 | 0 | 9 |
Complaints recorded; no recall campaigns issued.
Top complaint areas: Electronic stability control (esc), Air bags, Service brakes, hydraulic. |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | Recall campaign(s) issued; no grouped complaints in summary. |
| 2008 | 0 | 3 |
Complaints recorded; no recall campaigns issued.
Top complaint areas: Fuel/propulsion system, Vehicle speed control, Structure:body. |
| 2007 | 0 | 19 |
Complaints recorded; no recall campaigns issued.
Top complaint areas: Structure, Structure:body, Air bags. |
| 2006 | 0 | 12 |
Complaints recorded; no recall campaigns issued.
Top complaint areas: Structure:body, Back over prevention:warnings:external/pedestrian alert, Electrical system. |
| 2005 | 0 | 4 |
Complaints recorded; no recall campaigns issued.
Top complaint areas: Structure:body, Tires. |
| 2004 | 0 | 28 |
Complaints recorded; no recall campaigns issued.
Top complaint areas: Structure:body, Suspension, Air bags. |
| 2003 | 0 | 7 |
Complaints recorded; no recall campaigns issued.
Top complaint areas: Power train:automatic transmission:park/neutral start interlock switch, Electronic stability control (esc), Vehicle speed control. |
What to Do Next
- Check open recalls by VIN on the official NHTSA site (open recalls are VIN-specific).
- If buying used, ask for proof of recall remedy completion (dealer paperwork helps).
- If symptoms match common complaint themes, consider a mechanic inspection before purchase or long trips.
Recall Evidence by Year
A compact evidence view of recall campaigns that include this model. The default text is an original summary line, with official notice text available on demand.
Most common areas involved: Back over prevention , Engine and engine cooling and Equipment
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⚠️ Important Safety Information
Recall Explained provides independent analysis of official NHTSA data. This site does not replace the official NHTSA VIN lookup and should not be treated as legal or safety advice for your specific vehicle.
For any safety concerns: Always check your VIN on the official NHTSA site and contact an authorized dealer.