2019 Lexus NX problems
Owners have filed 43 complaints with NHTSA about the 2019 Lexus NX. Fuel system is the most reported problem area, at 30% of complaints. Next are brakes (12%) and forward collision avoidance (9%).
At a glance
- Complaints
- 43 filed with NHTSA
- Most reported
- Fuel system 30% of complaints
- Crashes and fires
- 3 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 2 and 0
- Typical mileage
- 12,000 miles 16 complaints with mileage
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
Where the complaints are
Share of this model year's complaints by the part of the car involved. One complaint can name more than one part, so the shares can add up to more than 100%.
When problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 11 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 3 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 0 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 0 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 0 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 1 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 0 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 1 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 0 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 0 |
| 200k+ miles | 0 |
What the data shows
Of the 16 complaints that include odometer readings, half describe a problem before roughly 12,000 miles.
Safety-related details: 3 complaints mention a crash; 2 injuries reported.
Looking only at complaints filed within five years of the model year (so older and newer years are comparable), the 2019 ranks 3rd most-complained-about out of 8 model years of the Lexus NX with enough data (27 complaints in that window). It is also covered by 1 safety recall campaign.
What owners wrote
A few complaints as filed, shortened and with personal details removed. The first ones are among the most serious reports for this model year; the rest are typical.
The lexus nx 300 f sport has been an extremely frightening experience. The collusion system has place my family as well as myself in immediate danger to the point that I do not operate the vehicle. The vehicle has braked unexpectedly on the highway and on back roads with no one in front of me. It has almost caused numerous accidents .
While driving at about 25 miles an hour my car suddenly sped up. I was approaching a very busy street Afraid it would collide with another. vehicle I quickly turned left and crashed into a tree on the medium.
Tl* the contact owns a 2019 lexus nx 300h. The contact stated that while his wife was driving at approximately 25 MPH, a truck passed on the driver's side of the vehicle and the driver heard an abnormal sound with a warning message which stated that the driver's door was ajar. The driver pulled over and opened then closed the window. The vehicle was taken to classic lexus located at (2551 som center rd, willoughby hills, oh 44094) for a test drive however, no failure was determined.
Manufacturer recall number20lb01, NHTSA recall number20v012 recall status is recall incomplete, remedy not yet available. It has been almost a year since this recall was issued. The manufacturer has failed or is unable to remedy this safety recall for the subject vehicle in a timely manner.