Model year record
2008 Lexus RX
No recall campaigns on file for this model year. 89 owner complaints on file.
Recalls
No recall campaigns on file for this model year.
Owner complaints
A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.
| Component | Complaints | Median mileage |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 15 | 114,000 mi |
| Service brakes | 15 | 131,800 mi |
| Unknown or other | 13 | 10,500 mi |
| Air bags | 6 | 215,000 mi |
| Power train | 5 | 140,000 mi |
| Steering | 5 | 70,848 mi |
| Vehicle speed control | 4 | 50,000 mi |
| Electrical system | 3 | 160,691 mi |
| Exterior lighting | 3 | — |
| Structure: body | 3 | 46,000 mi |
| Visibility/wiper | 3 | 105,000 mi |
| Electrical system: instrument panel: speedometer/odometer | 2 | 211,000 mi |
| Seat belts | 2 | 110,000 mi |
| Structure | 2 | 1,022 mi |
| Structure: interior panels: dashboard | 2 | — |
| Electronic stability control (ESC) | 1 | 138,000 mi |
| Engine and engine cooling | 1 | 83,000 mi |
| Forward collision avoidance: automatic emergency braking | 1 | — |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 1 | — |
| Service brakes, air: antilock: ABS warning light | 1 | 138,000 mi |
| Suspension | 1 | 1,022 mi |
The 2007 model has roughly the same number of complaints as this one. The 2009 model has 2 times as many complaints as this one. These figures reflect raw complaint counts, not failure rates. Higher-selling model years naturally receive more complaints.
Other Lexus RX model years
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Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.