2014 Lexus GX Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Nov 20, 2025 · 15 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other GX years
Far more complaints than other years 3rd of 24 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 15 complaints with NHTSA about the 2014 Lexus GX. That ranks 3rd out of 24 GX model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is electrical system (5 complaints, 33%), typically at around 1,500 miles. Complaints mention 3 crashes. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.

Lexus GX
Tactical Beige + Black Lexus GX 550 VJA252 Overtrail SUV. Representative photo; appearance varies by model year. Photo: Ethan Llamas, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 2014 Lexus GX problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Electrical System5 · ~1,500 mi
Suspension3 · ~23,000 mi
Engine2
Fuel/propulsion System2 · ~12,790 mi
Air Bags1
Back Over Prevention1
Forward Collision Avoidance1
Lane Departure1
Power Train1
Service Brakes1 · ~26,000 mi
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Electrical System533%1,500——
Suspension320%23,000——
Engine213%———
Fuel/propulsion System213%12,790——
Air Bags17%———
Back Over Prevention17%———
Forward Collision Avoidance17%———
Lane Departure17%———
Power Train17%———
Service Brakes17%26,000——
Structure17%11,000——
Unknown or Other17%1,500——

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

Complaints by year received

Peak: 2024, with 5 complaints
2014: 2201422016: 2201622017: 1201712020: 4202042024: 5202452025: 120251

n = 15 complaints · Source: NHTSA

2014 Lexus GX recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 2014 Lexus GX.

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Recent owner reports

Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.

The recall Toyota did for the rear back up camera. This has been a known issue as far back as 2014. My camera/screen is off more than it is operable.

Electrical System · received Nov 20, 2025 · NHTSA complaint 11700483

On accident air bag doesn’t open but car get total loss

Air Bags · received Nov 28, 2024 · NHTSA complaint 11627861

Constant rebooting of the Infotainment system which includes heat/air conditioning - defrosting of windows etc. I have had this problem for more than a year. I have consulted with Lexus dealerships. I was told this problem exists with various models of Toyota and Lexus. Every time I start the…

Electrical System · received Nov 26, 2024 · NHTSA complaint 11627564

The infotainment center in my 2014 GX460 is stuck in the rebooting phase. This system controls the cars temperature, radio, and vehicle settings. Not being able to access all of the temperature controls poses a safety risk especially with extreme temperatures. Ive heard this is a common issue with…

Electrical System · received Sep 21, 2024 · NHTSA complaint 11615737

The infotainment screen on my 2014 Lexus GX 460 has been restarting continuously, rendering it unusable. This system controls essential functions, including the air conditioning, vehicle settings, CD player, and Bluetooth connectivity. Due to the screen constantly restarting, I cannot adjust the…

Electrical System · received Sep 15, 2024 · NHTSA complaint 11614666

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2014 Lexus GX?

Owners most often report electrical system, suspension, engine problems. The top one, electrical system, accounts for 5 complaints.

Was there a recall on the 2014 Lexus GX?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 2014 Lexus GX a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other GX model years, the 2014 has far more complaints than most years. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.