While driving on the highway the read on one of the vehicle's tires separated yet the tire remained inflated. The tread separation caused some damage to the body of the vehicle. The tire manufacturer was contacted and inspected the tires. They concluded that the didn't notice anything unusual about the tires. *Nm
1996-2000 · 4 model years
Lexus LX450 Problems by year
Owners have filed 17 complaints about the Lexus LX450 across 4 model years, and it has 0 recalls. The 1996 has the most complaints once its age is allowed for (6), while 2000 has far fewer than a typical year. The most reported problem area is the suspension, followed by the brakes.
- Complaints
- 17
- Recalls
- 0
- Crashes
- 3
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
LX450 complaints by model year
Highlighted: the year with the most complaints for its age. Older vehicles have had more time to collect complaints - the Safety Index grade allows for that.
Most common LX450 problems
Latest LX450 complaints
Requesting documents pertaining to mis shift and park to reverse safety defects in these vehicles. Vehicles shifting into park position but vehicle still moves forward or reverse unexpectedly or without warning. *Jg
SUSPENSION TO HEAVY FOR THIS SUV. *AK
Vehicle was involved in a collision in which driver's/passenger's air bags did not deploy, cause unknown. Please give any further details.*Ak
The rotors on the disc brakes have warped three times in app. 8000 Miles. The manufacturer concedes that the brakes are inadequate for the weight of the vehicle, when it is owned by people in hilly areas. The manufacturer also states that the problem of brakes overheating is pervasive, but says it is not a design flaw. I have asked the manufacturer to either provide a fix, or extend the warranty for the life of the vehicle, but the manufacturer has refused. *Ak
NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK
Questions about the Lexus LX450
Which Lexus LX450 years have the most problems?
Which Lexus LX450 years have the fewest complaints?
What are the most common Lexus LX450 problems?
Across every model year, owners report problems with the suspension (5), brakes (4), acceleration & cruise control (3) most often.
How many recalls does the Lexus LX450 have?
NHTSA lists no recalls for any Lexus LX450 model year on file.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data