2012 Lexus LX570 Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Dec 17, 2018 · 0 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other LX570 years
Not enough data 9th of 12 for complaints
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

NHTSA has received no owner complaints about the 2012 Lexus LX570 so far. There are 2 safety recalls covering this model year.

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

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2012 Lexus LX570 recalls (2)

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Air bags:frontal:passenger side:inflator module; air bags:sensor:occupant classification; seat belts:frontDec 13, 2018 · NHTSA campaign 18V887000 · 89,740 vehicles

Problem: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2008-2019 Toyota Land Cruiser and Lexus LX 570 vehicles. Over time, the seat belt tension sensor wire harness may break and deactivate the front passenger air bag, knee air bag, and passenger seat-mounted side airbag.

Risk: In the event of a crash, deactivated air bags can increase the risk of injury .

Fix: Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will modify the front passenger seat belt assembly or replace it with an improved one, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began February 11, 2019. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371 or Lexus customer service at 1-800-255-3987. Toyota's numbers for this recall are Lexus Interim J2L and Remedy JLL, Toyota Interim J15 and Remedy J05.

Air bags:frontal:passenger side:inflator module; air bags:frontal:driver side:inflator moduleAug 31, 2017 · NHTSA campaign 17V548000 · 21 vehicles

Problem: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2008-2016 Toyota Land Cruiser, 2006 Lexus LX470, and 2008-2013 Lexus LX570 vehicles. These vehicles may be equipped with an incorrect driver or front passenger air bag. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."

Risk: An incorrect driver or front passenger air bag may not deploy as intended in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Fix: Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected air bag assemblies, free of charge. The recall began September 29, 2017. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is H0S. Lexus' number for this recall is HLD.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2012 Lexus LX570?

NHTSA has no owner complaints on file yet.

Was there a recall on the 2012 Lexus LX570?

Yes, 2 safety recalls. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.

Was the 2012 Lexus LX570 a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other LX570 model years, the 2012 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.