Question 1

Is the Lexus RX HYBRID reliable?

Accepted Answer

The Lexus RX HYBRID has 86 total NHTSA complaints across 6 model years. The most reliable years are 2013 (12 complaints). Years to avoid: 2017 (18 complaints).

Question 2

What years of the Lexus RX HYBRID should I avoid?

Accepted Answer

Avoid the 2017 Lexus RX HYBRID. The 2017 model has the most complaints (18) with the top issue being ELECTRICAL.

Question 3

What is the best year for the Lexus RX HYBRID?

Accepted Answer

The best years for the Lexus RX HYBRID are 2013 (12 complaints). These years have the fewest reported issues to NHTSA.

Year	Complaints	Top Issue	Verdict
2017	18	S10 DIRECT REPLY - LETTER FROM RE ENCLOSING DOCUME...	Below Average
2016	13	WHILE DRIVING WITH THE VEHICLE ON CRUISE CONTROL, ...	Average
2015	13	OPERATING VEHICLE 50 MPH SLIGHT DOWNHILL ABS WARNI...	Average
2013	12	BRAKE ACTUATOR NEEDS REPLACED. CAR HAS ONLY 65,000...	Excellent Reliability
2011	17	I WAS PULLING INTO A DRIVEWAY AFTER I FULLY STOPPE...	Average
2010	13	HYBRID VEHICLE + KELSEY IGNITION = DEADLY COMBINAT...	Average

Lexus RX HYBRID — All Years

Lexus RX HYBRID — NHTSA Complaints by Year

Best Years to Buy

Years to Avoid