2022 Lexus RX Recalls and Problems
NHTSA lists 0 safety recalls and 39 owner complaints for the 2022 Lexus RX.
Most-reported area: electrical system (8 complaints, 21%). Includes the RX 350, RX 350L, the hybrids (450h, 350h, 500h) and the RX 450h+ plug-in hybrid.
0 safety recalls for the 2022 Lexus RX
NHTSA lists no safety recalls for the 2022 Lexus RX in its recall file dated Sep 27, 2026. Recalls can still be issued later, so check your VIN from time to time.
What owners report
The areas named in the 39 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2022 RX. NHTSA does not verify complaints.
A complaint can name more than one area, so shares add up to more than 100%.
Lexus RX recalls and complaints by model year
The highlighted bars are the 2022 model year. Newer model years have had less time on the road, so their counts are lower. Counting complaints filed in each model year's first three years, the 2019 RX drew the most (43) and the 2022 drew 23.
Owner complaints
2022: 39 complaintsTap or drag across the chart for other years.
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| Model year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 93 |
| 2017 | 103 |
| 2018 | 46 |
| 2019 | 68 |
| 2020 | 55 |
| 2021 | 70 |
| 2022 | 39 |
| 2023 | 66 |
| 2024 | 57 |
| 2025 | 20 |
| 2026 | 7 |
Safety recalls
2022: 0 recallsTap or drag across the chart for other years.
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| Model year | Recalls |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 3 |
| 2017 | 3 |
| 2018 | 2 |
| 2019 | 4 |
| 2020 | 2 |
| 2021 | 2 |
| 2022 | 0 |
| 2023 | 4 |
| 2024 | 4 |
| 2025 | 4 |
| 2026 | 3 |
Crash test ratings
NHTSA's 5-Star Safety Ratings for each version it tested. Rollover risk is NHTSA's estimate of the chance of rolling over in a single-vehicle crash.
| Tested version | Overall | Frontal | Side | Rollover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Lexus RX 350 SUV AWD Rollover risk 16.4% |
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Lexus RX 350 SUV FWD Rollover risk 17.9% |
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Lexus RX 350L SUV AWD Rollover risk 16.7% |
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Lexus RX 350L SUV FWD Rollover risk 16.7% |
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Lexus RX 450h SUV AWD Rollover risk 16.4% |
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Lexus RX 450hL SUV AWD Rollover risk 16.7% |
Questions
What are the most common 2022 RX problems?
The areas owners name most often in NHTSA complaints: electrical system (8), brakes (5), fuel and propulsion system (5). NHTSA does not verify complaints, and one complaint can name several areas.
Is the 2022 Lexus RX safe?
In NHTSA crash tests every tested version of the 2022 Lexus RX earns 4 stars overall. The table above lists each tested version.
How do I check if my RX has an open recall?
Enter the 17-character VIN from your dashboard, door jamb or registration at nhtsa.gov/recalls. The lookup lists unrepaired recalls for that exact vehicle. Safety recall repairs are free at Lexus dealers.
Sources and method
- NHTSA recalls file (NHTSA datasets), dated Sep 27, 2026; every campaign checked against NHTSA's recalls API.
- NHTSA owner complaints file, dated Sep 26, 2026. Counted by complaint number, so a complaint naming three components counts once in the total.
- NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings (NCAP).
- NHTSA model names covered: RX, RX350.
Complaint counts are unverified owner reports. They rise with sales volume and time on the road, so compare model years with care. How we build these pages. Spotted an error? Tell us.