Recalls
5campaigns
2 rear camera · 1 seat belt · 1 brake
Source: NHTSA
Complaints
18filed
Owner reports, 2017–2026 shown
Source: NHTSA ODI
Fuel economy
39mpg combined
$1,675/yr at this week's prices
Source: EPA · EIA
Specs
2.5 L 4-cyl· AV-S6 CVT
6 engine and transmission configurations
Source: NHTSA vPIC
Recalls (5)
NHTSA lists 5 recall campaigns for the 2025 Lexus NX. Check whether yours was repaired with NHTSA's free VIN lookup ↗
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Rearview Camera Image May Not Display/FMVSS 111
Back over prevention · software
Official NHTSA text
- Summary
- Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2022-2025 Lexus NX350, NX250, 2023-2026 RX350, and 2024-2026 TX350 vehicles. The rearview camera image may not display when the vehicle is placed in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, "Rear Visibility."
- Consequence
- A rearview image that does not display reduces the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will update the rearview camera software or replace the rearview camera, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 15, 2026. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 26LB02 and 26LA02.
29.3% repairedof 144,200 vehicles
Manufacturer report to NHTSA · Source: US DOT recall completion data, retrieved Oct 6, 2026
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or ask a dealer to check campaign 26V162000
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Rearview Camera Image May Not Display/FMVSS 111
Back over prevention · display function
Official NHTSA text
- Summary
- Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2022-2026 Toyota, Lexus, and Subaru Solterra vehicles equipped with a Panoramic View Monitor (PVM) system. Please see the recall report for a complete list of models. A software error may cause the rearview camera to freeze or display a blank screen when the vehicle is in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, "Rear Visibility."
- Consequence
- A rearview camera that fails to display an image can reduce the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will update the parking assist software, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed January 2, 2026. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 25TB13 and 25LB06. Subaru's number for this recall is WRE25.
81.1% repairedof 1,024,407 vehicles
Manufacturer report to NHTSA · Source: US DOT recall completion data, retrieved Oct 6, 2026
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or ask a dealer to check campaign 25V744000
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Damaged Second-Row Seat Belt/FMVSS 209
Seat belts · rear/other · webbing
Official NHTSA text
- Summary
- Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2025 Toyota Camry Hybrid, Lexus NX250, NX350, NX350 Hybrid, 2024-2025 Lexus RX350, RX350 Hybrid, and RX500 Hybrid vehicles. The second-row center seat belt webbing may be damaged. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 209, "Seat Belt Assemblies."
- Consequence
- A damaged seat belt may not adequately restrain an occupant, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect the seat belt webbing and replace the seat belt assembly if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 20, 2025. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 25TA03 and 25LA03.
90.6% repairedof 40,922 vehicles
Manufacturer report to NHTSA · Source: US DOT recall completion data, retrieved Oct 6, 2026
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or ask a dealer to check campaign 25V059000
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Loose Bolts on Brake Caliper and Wheel Hub Bearing
Service brakes, hydraulic · foundation components · disc · caliper
Official NHTSA text
- Summary
- Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2024 RAV4 and 2025 Lexus NX vehicles. Some of the bolts that secure the front brake caliper and the wheel hub bearing may be loose, which can result in a damaged caliper brake hose or possible wheel detachment.
- Consequence
- A damaged brake line can cause a brake fluid leak, reducing brake performance and increasing the distance required to stop the vehicle. Wheel detachment can result in a loss of vehicle control. Either condition increases the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect and tighten the front brake caliper mounting bracket and hub bearing bolts, as necessary, free of charge. In addition, any damaged components will be replaced, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 23, 2025. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 24TA14 and 24LA08.
98.6% repairedof 70 vehicles
Manufacturer report to NHTSA · Source: US DOT recall completion data, retrieved Oct 6, 2026
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or ask a dealer to check campaign 24V911000
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Head Rests May Be Inadvertently Removed/FMVSS 202
Seats · front assembly · head restraint
Official NHTSA text
- Summary
- Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2024 Lexus RX 350, RX 350h, 2024-2025 NX 250, NX 350, and NX 350h vehicles. The head restraints on the driver and front passenger seats may be inadvertently removed without pressing the lock release button. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) Number 202, "Head Restraints."
- Consequence
- A head restraint that is inadvertently removed and not reinstalled can increase the risk of injury during a rear-end crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the driver and front passenger seat head rest assemblies, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed February 14, 2025. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 24LB06 and 24LA06.
93.7% repairedof 11,418 vehicles
Manufacturer report to NHTSA · Source: US DOT recall completion data, retrieved Oct 6, 2026
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or ask a dealer to check campaign 24V482000
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Owner complaints (18)
18 complaints filed with NHTSA (owner reports, not verified findings). The structure is mentioned most often.
3involved a crash
0involved a fire
1injuries reported
0deaths reported
As reported by owners in their complaints. These are reports, not NHTSA findings.
Most-reported components
| Component | Complaints | % of 18 |
|---|---|---|
| Structure | 3 | 16.7% |
| Unknown or other | 3 | 16.7% |
| Wheels | 3 | 16.7% |
| Electrical system | 2 | 11.1% |
| Forward collision avoidance | 2 | 11.1% |
| Latches/locks/linkages | 2 | 11.1% |
| Visibility/wiper | 2 | 11.1% |
| Air bags | 1 | 5.6% |
| Service brakes | 1 | 5.6% |
| Tires | 1 | 5.6% |
How 2025 compares with other NX years
Best and worst NX years →201711
201816
201930
202021
202117
202227
202316
202445
202518
20265
| Model year | Complaints | Recall campaigns |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 11 | 0 |
| 2018 | 16 | 0 |
| 2019 | 30 | 1 |
| 2020 | 21 | 0 |
| 2021 | 17 | 0 |
| 2022 | 27 | 2 |
| 2023 | 16 | 3 |
| 2024 | 45 | 4 |
| 2025 | 18 | 5 |
| 2026 | 5 | 0 |
This year (2025)Other yearsStill collecting reports
Counts are owner reports, not failure rates. Higher sales years tend to draw more reports. Owners are still filing reports for recent model years, so these counts will grow. Source: NHTSA ODI, retrieved Oct 6, 2026.
Fuel economy: up to 39 mpg combined
39
mpg combined
41
city
37
highway
- EPA annual fuel cost
- $2,100
- CO₂ tailpipe
- 225 g/mi
- EPA class
- Small Sport Utility Vehicle
What it costs you to run
$1,675per year
$140per month
385gallons a year
Miles ÷ 39 mpg × $4.354 (EIA US average regular, week of Oct 5, 2026, all taxes included). Source: EPA · EIA.
EPA label estimates from lab tests; your mileage will vary.
Specs by configuration
| Engine · transmission | Drive | City / Hwy / Comb | EPA $/yr | CO₂ g/mi |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 L 4-cyl · AV-S6 CVT | All-Wheel Drive | 41 / 37 / 39 | $2,100 | 225 |
| 2.5 L 4-cyl · AV-S6 CVT | All-Wheel Drive | 38 / 33 / 36 | $2,300 | 87 |
| 2.5 L 4-cyl · 8-speed automatic | Front-Wheel Drive | 26 / 33 / 28 | $2,400 | 311 |
| 2.5 L 4-cyl · 8-speed automatic | All-Wheel Drive | 25 / 32 / 28 | $2,400 | 318 |
| 2.4 L 4-cyl · 8-speed automatic | All-Wheel Drive | 21 / 28 / 24 | $3,400 | 370 |
| 2.4 L 4-cyl · 8-speed automatic | All-Wheel Drive | 21 / 28 / 24 | $3,400 | 370 |
Source: EPA fuel economy data, retrieved Oct 6, 2026. Configurations are listed when EPA and NHTSA records match.
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2025 Lexus NX FAQ
How many recalls does the 2025 Lexus NX have?
NHTSA lists 5 recall campaigns: 26V162000 (rear camera), 25V744000 (rear camera), 25V059000 (seat belt), 24V911000 (brake), 24V482000 (seat). Use NHTSA's VIN lookup to see whether a specific car was repaired.
What are the most common 2025 Lexus NX problems?
Owners filed 18 complaints with NHTSA. Structure (3), Unknown or other (3), Wheels (3) are mentioned most. These are owner reports, not verified findings.
What mpg does the 2025 Lexus NX get?
EPA rates the 2.5 L 4-cyl · AV-S6 CVT version at 41 city, 37 highway and 39 combined mpg. Other configurations are listed in the fuel economy section.
How does the 2025 NX compare with other years?
Among the 2017–2021 Lexus NX model years at least five years old, the 2017 drew the fewest complaints (11) and the 2019 the most (30). The 2025 drew 18. Counts are owner reports, not failure rates.
How this page was madeSources, processing, limits, review and changes
Data sources
- NHTSA recalls by vehicle
Retrieved Oct 6, 2026 - US DOT recall completion rates (data.transportation.gov)
Retrieved Oct 6, 2026 - NHTSA ODI owner complaints
Retrieved Oct 6, 2026 - NHTSA NCAP 5-Star Safety Ratings
Retrieved Oct 6, 2026 - EPA fuel economy data (licence confirmation pending)
Retrieved Oct 6, 2026 - EIA weekly retail gasoline prices
Weekly, all taxes included
Processing
- Complaints are counted per component. One complaint can list several, so component totals add up to more than the total.
- Fuel cost = miles per year ÷ EPA combined mpg × EIA weekly price for your region.
Limitations
- Complaint counts are owner reports, not verified findings or failure rates. There is no sales denominator.
- Recall campaigns are listed for the model year. Only NHTSA and the automaker know whether a specific car was repaired.
- Recent model years are still collecting reports.
Review
Data compiled automatically from the official files listed here.
Changelog
- 2026-10-06 Data refreshed from the official files.
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