2012 Lexus GX Recalls

No recalls on record Updated July 2026

No NHTSA recalls on record for the 2012 Lexus GX. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 5 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the air bags. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Complaints by component

AIR BAGS
1
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)
1
ENGINE
1
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
1
SERVICE BRAKES
1
Total complaints5

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“During inspection, technician noted coolant reservoir very low. Technician traced coolant leak to valley seal. Recommend to replace noticed before performing coolant replacement found the reservoir was near empty indicating a leak in the system. Inspected radiator assembly and found no obvious…”

ENGINE · reported 2023-10-10

“Takata recall. Unacceptable wait time for remedy (replacement.) in our present home state of florida, another(!!) floridian has died -- this time, a 34yr old woman, 07.28.2017. During the mandatory hurricane evacuation, our family was forced to use our front passenger seat. Thank g-d nothing…”

AIR BAGS · reported 2017-09-18

“A buzzy/ squeeze noise heard when apply brake pedal elec. Stability control is hard to use propulsion makes up a large noise when start engine. *tr”

SERVICE BRAKES · reported 2012-05-16

“A buzzy/ squeeze noise heard when apply brake pedal elec. Stability control is hard to use propulsion makes up a large noise when start engine. *tr”

ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) · reported 2012-05-16

“A buzzy/ squeeze noise heard when apply brake pedal elec. Stability control is hard to use propulsion makes up a large noise when start engine. *tr”

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM · reported 2012-05-16
Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2012 Lexus GX as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.