2007 Lexus GX470 Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other GX470 years
- About as many complaints as other years 5th of 7 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 27 complaints with NHTSA about the 2007 Lexus GX470. That ranks 5th out of 7 GX470 model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is structure (6 complaints, 22%), typically at around 60,000 miles. Complaints mention 5 crashes, 2 injuries. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.
- 27owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 5complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2007 Lexus GX470 problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Structure | 6 | 22% | 60,000 | — | — |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 5 | 19% | 32,000 | — | — |
| Electronic Stability Control (esc) | 3 | 11% | 60,178 | — | — |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 3 | 11% | 74,000 | — | — |
| Suspension | 3 | 11% | 77,800 | — | — |
| Air Bags | 2 | 7% | 54,000 | — | — |
| Electrical System | 2 | 7% | 103,500 | — | — |
| Engine | 2 | 7% | 99,750 | — | — |
| Power Train | 2 | 7% | 90,115 | — | — |
| Unknown or Other | 2 | 7% | 97,500 | — | — |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 1 | 4% | 130,000 | — | — |
| Latches/locks/linkages | 1 | 4% | 77,000 | — | — |
| Steering | 1 | 4% | 120,230 | — | — |
| Tires | 1 | 4% | 16,180 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2007 Lexus GX470 recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 2007 Lexus GX470.
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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.
Height control for rear air suspension bottoms out and the vehicle bounce violently while driving and the control switch for the height is stuck in neutral
The sunroof door is rusted all over the metal surrounding the glass on the inside of the vehicle. The roof of the car is ok but i fear the rust will eventually get there. My concern is that the sunroof door might get detached while driving and may cause a serious accident. I have spoke to the local…
Dashboard/cover cracks over the (1) odometer assembly and (2) glove compartments. These may affect the air bags in those areas. I bought this used at around 95000 miles on january 20, 2018 from infinity berman la salle st chicago illinois. I read there were previous reports on dashboard for earlier…
Cracked dashboard.
- entire vehicle violently shakes and vibrates while driving anywhere between 40mph - 65mph. Does not vibrate when not accelerating or coasting. - entire dashboard is cracking and chipping.
Other Lexus GX470 years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 GX470 | 1 | 0 |
| 2008 GX470 | 13 | 0 |
| 2007 | 27 | 0 |
| 2006 GX470 | 28 | 1 |
| 2005 GX470 | 30 | 1 |
| 2004 GX470 | 65 | 1 |
| 2003 GX470 | 46 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2007 Lexus GX470?
Owners most often report structure, vehicle speed control, electronic stability control (esc) problems. The top one, structure, accounts for 6 complaints.
Was there a recall on the 2007 Lexus GX470?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 2007 Lexus GX470 a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other GX470 model years, the 2007 has about as many complaints as a typical year. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.