- The problem
- Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Lexus LX600 vehicles. In the event of transmission solenoid failure, the communication may fail between the transmission electronic control unit (ECU) and the engine ECU, resulting in transmission damage.
- The risk
- A damaged transmission can cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash. In addition, a damaged transmission can leak transmission fluid, increasing the risk of a fire.
- The fix
- Dealers will update the transmission ECU software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 13, 2026. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is 26LA01.
Vehicle safety record
2026 Lexus LX Problems, complaints & recalls
No owner complaints about the 2026 Lexus LX have been filed with NHTSA. It is covered by 1 recall, the latest in February 2026 for the automatic transmission.
NHTSA data checked
CAbout as many problems as a typical LX year, for its age
- Complaints
- 0
- Recalls
- 1
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
2026 Lexus LX recalls 1
Recall repairs are free. Your dealer fixes them whether or not you bought the car there - check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if yours is done. What to do
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No complaints about the 2026 Lexus LX yet
No owner has filed a complaint about this vehicle with NHTSA. If yours has a problem, share it here and report it to NHTSA.
Lexus LX: every year compared
All LX years2026 Lexus LX vs rivals
| Vehicle | Complaints | Recalls | Grade | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Lexus LX | 0 | 1 | C | |
| 2026 Cadillac Escalade | 40 | 3 | F | Compare |
| 2026 Ford Expedition | 11 | 2 | C | Compare |
| 2026 Nissan Armada | 9 | 2 | F | Compare |
| 2026 Lincoln Navigator | 1 | 3 | C | Compare |
| 2026 Chevrolet Tahoe | 0 | 3 | F | Compare |
| 2026 GMC Yukon | 0 | 3 | F | Compare |
| 2026 GMC Yukon XL | 0 | 3 | F | Compare |
| 2026 Lexus RX 350 | 14 | 0 | - | Compare |
More sales usually means more complaints, so compare similar vehicles of the same year. The grade compares each vehicle with its own model's other years.
Questions about the 2026 Lexus LX
Does the 2026 Lexus LX have any recalls?
Yes - NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2026 Lexus LX: automatic transmission (February 2026). Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether yours has been fixed.
How many complaints has the 2026 Lexus LX had?
None have been filed with NHTSA so far.
Is the 2026 Lexus LX a reliable vehicle?
Its Safety Index is 50 out of 100 (grade C: about as many problems as a typical Lexus LX year, for its age). The index weighs complaints, crashes, fires, injuries, deaths and recalls against how long the vehicle has been on the road, compared with the same model's other years. It is not a measure of every repair - read the complaints and owner experiences, and have any used vehicle inspected before you buy.
Which Lexus LX years have the most complaints?
2000 (6), 1999 (5). See every Lexus LX year compared.
What should I do if my 2026 Lexus LX has a problem?
If it is a safety problem, stop driving it if it is unsafe and contact your dealer. Report it to NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem - enough reports start investigations and recalls - and share your experience here so other owners know what to look for.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked . Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data