2026 Lexus LX Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other LX years
- Not enough data 13th of 17 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- 1 recall: check your VIN
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2026 Lexus LX. That ranks 13th out of 17 LX model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is service brakes (1 complaints, 100%). There is 1 safety recall covering this model year.
- 1owner complaints
- 1safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2026 Lexus LX 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Service Brakes | 1 | 100% | — | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
2026 Lexus LX recalls (1)
Tap a recall to see the problem, the risk and the fix.
Power train:automatic transmission
Problem: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Lexus LX600 vehicles. In the event of transmission solenoid failure, the communication may fail between the transmission electronic control unit (ECU) and the engine ECU, resulting in transmission damage.
Risk: A damaged transmission can cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash. In addition, a damaged transmission can leak transmission fluid, increasing the risk of a fire.
Fix: Dealers will update the transmission ECU software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 13, 2026. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is 26LA01.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
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 car has very jerky and non-linear stop. While braking it feels like the vehicle is slipping
Other Lexus LX years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 LX | 3 | 4 |
| 2023 LX | 13 | 5 |
| 2022 LX | 5 | 5 |
| 2020 LX | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 LX | 2 | 0 |
| 2017 LX | 1 | 0 |
| 2013 LX | 3 | 0 |
| 2010 LX | 2 | 0 |
| 2008 LX | 3 | 0 |
| 2007 LX | 1 | 0 |
| 2006 LX | 6 | 0 |
| 2005 LX | 1 | 0 |
| 2004 LX | 6 | 0 |
| 2003 LX | 2 | 0 |
| 2000 LX | 6 | 0 |
| 1999 LX | 5 | 0 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2026 Lexus LX?
Owners most often report service brakes problems. The top one, service brakes, accounts for 1 complaint.
Was there a recall on the 2026 Lexus LX?
Yes, 1 safety recall. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.
Was the 2026 Lexus LX a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other LX model years, the 2026 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.