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2016 Lexus Rx350

Safety Score
81
Safe
Recalls
2
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars

Recalls (2)

Date NHTSA ID Component Units Completion
2016-04-07 16V198000 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) 16,656 Details
2016-02-01 16V053000 AIR BAGS:KNEE BOLSTER 5,072 Details

Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)

Date Component Crash Injuries Summary
2021-04-06 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 KNOCKING SOUND COMING FROM THE ENGINE AT ~50K MILES. TOOK IT TO A LEXUS SERVICE CENTER AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE SOUND …
2021-03-20 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 I WAS DRIVING DOWN HIGHWAY AND HEARD A LOUD EXPLOSION. I WAS VERY SHAKEN UP. IT WAS A SCARY EXPERIENCE. I WAS TRAVELI…
2021-02-22 WHEELS No 0 KELLY EDGE A/S TIRES WENT BALD AFTER 6100 MILES OF LIGHT CITY DRIVING.
2021-01-17 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 RODENT DAMAGE TO THE ELECTRICAL WIRING HARNESS OF MY 2016 LEXUS RX 350 CAUSED BY LEXUS USING A SOY BASE COVERING ON THE…
2020-11-29 VISIBILITY/WIPER No 0 SUNROOF SPONTANEOUSLY SHATTERED
2020-09-23 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 THE VEHICLE WAS STALLING AND SPUTTERING AFTER DRIVING LESS THAN 0.1 MILE ON A CITY STREET. AFTER CONTACTING THE LEXUS D…
2020-09-13 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL No 0 I REPORTED THE SPEEDOMETER ISSUE TO LEXUS CHANTILLY, VA WHEN I DROVE ON HIGHWAY FROM VA TO IN, THE LEXUS SPEEDOMETER S…
2020-04-23 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 SUNROOF SPONTANEOUSLY EXPLODED. I WAS DRIVING ABOUT 45MPH ON MY WAY TO WORK DURING A RAINSTORM AROUND 6:30AM ON APRIL …
2020-03-15 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 THE CAR SHAKES WHEN BRAKING. STEERING WHEEL ALSO SHAKES WHEN BRAKING.
2020-03-05 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 I HAVE ALMOST BEEN T-BONED FOUR TIMES IN 2 MONTHS SINCE I BOUGHT THIS VEHICLE DUE TO IT RANDOMLY STALLING BRIEFLY WHILE…
2020-02-06 POWER TRAIN No 0 AUTO BRIGHT HEAD LIGHT SYSTEM DEACTIVATES/REACTIVATES INDISCRIMINATELY, MOST FREQUENTLY A FEW MINUTES AFTER DEPARTING I…
2020-02-05 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 WHILE I WAS DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY AROUND 3:30 PM CST, MY VEHICLE SUNROOF JUST EXPLODED AND THE GLASS SHATTERED. THERE …
2020-01-10 AIR BAGS Yes 1 A BROADSIDE COLLISION CAUSING DAMAGE TO FRONT LEFT OF THE CAR, INJURY TO THE DRIVER WITH FORCE OF THE COLLISION, AIR …
2019-11-15 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 AFTER REPLACING BATTERY, THE GPS, AUDIO SYSTEM, HEAT CONTROLS, (ENTIRE DISPLAY IS BLANK) THE DEALER SAID THEY DON'T KN…
2019-11-01 VISIBILITY/WIPER No 0 PASSENGER WIPER WAS MAKING A LOUD KNOCKING SOUND AND HITTING THE HOOD. LEARNED THAT THE ARM WAS BENT, CAUSING THE WIPE…
2019-07-16 AIR BAGS Yes 1 TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2016 LEXUS RX350. WHILE ACCELERATING FROM A STOP SIGN AT APPROXIMATELY 10 MPH, ANOTHER VEHICLE …
2019-06-30 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 WHEN I TRY TO START AT THE BEGINNING OF THE DAY, I STEP ON AND BREAK AND PRESS THE IGNITION BUTTON, THE CAR WON'T START…
2019-02-25 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 WE TOOK A CAR FOR LEASE FROM LEXUS. THE FIRST WEEK, WE REALIZED THE BRAKES WEREN'T WORKING WELL. WE TOOK THE CAR TO THE…
2018-11-01 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 POOR BRAKING, DANGEROUSLY AT TIMES. ALSO HAS TO HOLD GAS NOZZLE ALMOST ALL THE TIME WHILE FILLING UP OR THE GAS WILL SH…
2018-09-19 ENGINE No 0 I WAS ON MY WAY IN CAR FROM HOME (BRIDGEWATER NJ) WITH MY DAUGHTER TO DROP HER FOR VOLLEYBALL PRACTICE IN HILLSBOROUGH …
2018-05-26 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Yes 0 THIS CAR EXPERIENCED AN UNINTENDED ACCELERATION AT THE TOP OF MY DRIVEWAY WHILE BEING PUT INTO PARK. THE CAR TOOK OFF A…
2018-05-01 AIR BAGS No 0 TAKATA RECALL. AIRBAGS ON PASSENGER SIDE ALL DEPLOYED WITH ZERO IMPACT TO THE VEHICLE. A TRUCK WAS DRIVING 5 MPH NEXT T…
2018-04-23 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 FIRST PROBLEM WITH ELECTRICAL WAS WHEN THE NAVIGATION SCREEN WENT COMPLETELY BLANK WHILE DRIVING DURING BROAD DAYLIGHT.…
2018-02-28 VISIBILITY/WIPER No 0 PASSENGER WIPER WAS STREAKING; ASSUMED THE BLADE NEEDED REPLACING. INSTEAD, LEARNED THAT THE ARM WAS BENT, CAUSING THE…
2018-01-26 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 EXPLODING SUNROOF ON NEW CAR, I WAS LEAVING FOR WORK AROUND 6:30 AM JANUARY 2018 TO GO TO WORK. AS I WAS STARTING MY CA…
2017-12-18 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 I WAS DRIVING MY 2016 LEXUS RX 350 EXITING THE HIGHWAY WHEN I HEARD A LOUD BOOM. IT WAS LOUD LIKE A SHOTGUN. WE DIDN'…
2017-12-13 SERVICE BRAKES Yes 1 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 LEXUS RX350. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO APPLY THE BRAKES, THE VEHICLE FAILED TO STOP. AS A RESULT,…
2017-11-06 AIR BAGS Yes 0 WAS MAKING A LEFT TURN ON TO A BRIDGE, THE CAR PULLED THE RIGHT A LITTLE, I PULLED TO THE LEFT A LITTLE TO STRAIGHTENE…
2017-10-05 AIR BAGS Yes 3 AUTO ACCIDENT / OTHER DRIVER FAULT- 20 + MILES PER HOUR IN MOTION FRONT END COLLISION/ IMPACT . FRAME DAMAGE TO BOTH SI…
2017-08-25 VISIBILITY/WIPER No 0 MAIN WIPER ARM THE EXTENDS TO COVER MORE GLASS AREA (IN OTHER WORDS, THE RIGHT WIPER) BENT, CAUSING THE WIPER TO HIT TH…
2017-07-18 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 MOLD AND MILDEW CAR SMELLS WHOLE INTERIOR NEEDS REPLACEMENT
2017-06-28 AIR BAGS Yes 0 I HIT OTHER CAR I PRESS BREAK . BRAKE NOT WORK AIR BAG NOT COME OUT, PRECOLUATION NOT WORK.
2017-06-14 POWER TRAIN No 0 CAR HAS HESITATION WHEN DRIVING. CAR RATED FOR UNLEADED NOT PREMIUM AND SHOULD HAVE NOT TO DRIVE CAR IN SPORT MODE ALL …
2017-06-04 SUSPENSION No 0 WHEN TURNING RIGHT INTO DRIVEWAY COMING DOWN A HILL, THE RIGHT REAR TIRE COMES OFF THE GROUND. ATTACHED PHOTO IS FROM V…
2017-05-04 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 I WAS DRIVING ON I-10 EAST CLOSE TO THE TX-LA BORDER, ON PAVEMENT THAT WAS EVEN, ALTHOUGH NOT WITHOUT SOME OCCASIONAL R…
2017-04-30 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 LEXUS MADE AN FSPORT PACKAGE FOR THE LEXUS RX350 WHICH THEY HAVE CREATED A SPORT SEAT DESIGN THAT I HAVE NO ISSUE FOR T…
2017-03-22 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 ACCELERATION FROM STOP IS BUMPY AND SOMETIMES CUTS OUT WHILE TURNING ON A CITY STREET.
2017-02-24 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL No 0 WHEN USING ALL OF LANE KEEP ASSIST, LANE CENTER, AND CRUISE CONTROL, THE VEHICLE STEERS SHARPLY TO THE RIGHT AND WILL P…
2017-02-15 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 WHEN I'M DRIVING, THE PHONE CONTACTS ARE GREYED OUT, LOCKING ME FROM ACCESSING THEM TO MAKE A CALL. I CAN MAKE A CALL U…
2017-02-11 SERVICE BRAKES Yes 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 LEXUS RX350. WHILE EXITING THE HIGHWAY AT APPROXIMATELY 10 MPH, THE BRAKE PEDAL TRAVELED TO…
2017-02-06 POWER TRAIN No 0 WHEN I TRY TO ACCELERATE FROM A STOP, A LOUD GROAN CAN BE HEARD FROM SOMEWHERE IN THE POWERTRAIN. THERE IS ALSO A VIBR…
2016-12-19 STEERING No 0 WE NOTICED A SQUEAKING NOISE WHILE TURNING THE WHEEL WHILE IN MOTION ON 12/19/16 AND WE TOLD THE DEALER RAY CATENA OF N…
2016-11-26 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 I WAS AT A STOP LIGHT THE CAR ALL OF A SUDDEN WOULD NO LONGER ACCELERATE YET THE CAR WAS IN DRIVE. I TOOK IT TO THE DE…
2016-11-25 STEERING No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 LEXUS RX350. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE STEERING WHEEL WOULD LOCK WITHOUT WARNING AND THE …
2016-09-10 POWER TRAIN No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 LEXUS RX350. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE VEHICLE JERKED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE …
2016-07-08 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 SUNROOF LEAK IN HEAVY RAIN. LEAKED THROUGH AREA AROUND DRIVERS BLUETOOTH MICROPHONE. SERVICE DEPARTMENT ADVISED THIS …
2016-06-25 AIR BAGS Yes 0 WHILE DRIVING AT 30-35 MILES PER HOUR I HIT A MINI VAN FROM BEHIND IN STOP AND GO TRAFFIC. MY LEXUS AT THIS POINT HAD 2…
2016-06-24 AIR BAGS No 0 TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 LEXUS RX350. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V…
2016-06-13 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Yes 0 MY 2016 LEXUS 350 RX WAS IN THE GARAGE. I NEEDED TO MOVE THE CAR FORWARD SO I PUT IT IN DRIVE. AS SOON AS I RELEASED TH…
2016-06-01 AIR BAGS No 0 I UNDERSTAND THAT MY CAR HAS A POSSIBLE PROBLEM WITH THE TAKATA AIR BAG AND I WANT THEM REPLACED BEFORE A DEATH OCCURS.