2025 Lexus NX Recalls

Recalls on record Updated July 2026

The 2025 Lexus NX has 5 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting an estimated 1,221,017 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Owners have filed 18 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the unknown or other. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Recall campaigns

BACK OVER PREVENTION 26V162000 2026-03-18 144,200 affected
Defect

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…

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.

BACK OVER PREVENTION 25V744000 2025-10-30 1,024,407 affected
Defect

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…

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.

SEAT BELTS 25V059000 2025-02-06 40,922 affected
Defect

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…

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.

WHEELS 24V911000 2024-12-05 70 affected
Defect

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.…

SEATS 24V482000 2024-06-27 11,418 affected
Defect

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…

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.

Complaints by component

UNKNOWN OR OTHER
3
WHEELS
2
AIR BAGS
1
1crashes1injuries
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
1
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING
1
1crashes
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS
1
1crashes1injuries
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH:EMERGENCY MECHANICAL RELEASE
1
SERVICE BRAKES
1
1crashes1injuries
STRUCTURE
1
STRUCTURE:BODY
1
Total complaints18

What owners report

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

“Battery was dead after being parked for one week. Car was in residential garage (outdoor temp about 10 degrees. Garage temp measured 46 degrees. Please note: the same problem happened to my 2025 plug in rx and 2025 plug in nx. I doubt this is a coincidence and there are plenty of websites that…”

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · reported 2026-02-08

“The contact owns a 2025 lexus nx 250. The contact stated that while parking in a disabled spot, going forward, the vehicle struck a handicap post during an unintended acceleration, which then crashed into the parked vehicle in front before the contact was able to shift the vehicle into park. The…”

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL · reported 2026-01-02

“With this 2025 lexus nx350 premium awd, the front windshield glass is badly distorted. Looking at the road ahead while seated behind the steering wheel, objects aren't clear, they tend to be wobbly as there is a major safety issue here with the glass itself. My dealer told me that the other 2025…”

UNKNOWN OR OTHER · reported 2025-11-27

“With this 2025 lexus nx350 premium awd, the front windshield glass is badly distorted. Looking at the road ahead while seated behind the steering wheel, objects aren't clear, they tend to be wobbly as there is a major safety issue here with the glass itself. My dealer told me that the other 2025…”

STRUCTURE:BODY · reported 2025-11-27

“I purchased a brand-new 2025 lexus nx 350 from lexus of smithtown, ny less than two months ago. At around 1,300 miles, I discovered a large amount of water pooled on the front passenger floor and could hear water sloshing inside the vehicle while driving. I immediately brought it to the dealership…”

UNKNOWN OR OTHER · reported 2025-10-11

“The car 2025 lexus nx350) hydroplanes on wet roads at normal highway speeds. Last week, my wife hydroplaned into an adjacent lane on i40 in nashville and could have been injured or worse. The tires that were delivered on the car (bridgestone alenza) make it unsafe to drive in wet weather. The…”

UNKNOWN OR OTHER · reported 2025-09-10

“My wife was backing out of a parking space and her car did not give a warning nor did it stop as she hit another parked car. Damage to both cars was substantial and if the car was operating properly she should not have been able to hit another car in the manner she did. The car has been recalled…”

FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING · reported 2025-08-08

“My vehicle has 11,407 miles on it and all 20 of my lug bolts are rusted. It has been brought to the attention of the dealership and lexus and their only answer is that lexus is working on a solution. I can see the outside of the bolt but can not see the bolt that bolt that is attached to the wheel…”

WHEELS · reported 2025-04-19
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 2025 Lexus NX as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.