2017 Lexus NX200T Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Jan 5, 2022 · 17 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other NX200T years
Not enough data 1st of 3 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
5 out of 5 stars

Owners have filed 17 complaints with NHTSA about the 2017 Lexus NX200T. That is the most of any NX200T model year in the database (3 years). The most reported problem area is unknown or other (4 complaints, 24%), typically at around 22,000 miles. Complaints mention 5 crashes, 8 injuries. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.

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

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Most common 2017 Lexus NX200T problems

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

Unknown or Other4 · ~22,000 mi
Service Brakes3 · ~11,508 mi
Tires3 · ~5,000 mi
Wheels3 · ~19,500 mi
Air Bags1 · ~1,200 mi
Engine1
Fuel System, Gasoline1 · ~100,000 mi
Power Train1
Seat Belts1 · ~8,500 mi
Seats1
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Unknown or Other424%22,000——
Service Brakes318%11,508——
Tires318%5,000——
Wheels318%19,500——
Air Bags16%1,200——
Engine16%———
Fuel System, Gasoline16%100,000——
Power Train16%———
Seat Belts16%8,500——
Seats16%———
Structure16%———
Suspension16%34,000——
Vehicle Speed Control16%11,500——

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

Complaints by year received

Peak: 2018, with 7 complaints
2017: 5201752018: 7201872019: 3201932020: 1202012022: 120221

n = 17 complaints · Source: NHTSA

2017 Lexus NX200T recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 2017 Lexus NX200T.

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 contact owns a 2017 Lexus NX200T. The contact stated while driving approximately 45 MPH, the vehicle inadvertently stalled with several unknown warning lights illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a local dealer where it was diagnosed with needing the electric fuel pump replaced. The vehicle…

Fuel System, Gasoline · received Jan 5, 2022 · NHTSA complaint 11446335

Trim around front center a/c cracked. I sat in parked and heard a crack. I assume it was due to heat from sunlight. Cracked after less than 2 years of ownership. Bought brand new. Area around cup holder also cracked after about 1.5 years of ownership. Contacted lexus about this but nothing was…

Unknown or Other · received May 15, 2020 · NHTSA complaint 11324647

Yokohama tire sidewall exploded at 60 miles/ hr normal driving conditions.

Tires · received Aug 26, 2019 · NHTSA complaint 11246539

Car failed to stop on incline and hit a garage door

Service Brakes · received Aug 15, 2019 · NHTSA complaint 11244164

After replacing tires, at highway speeds the car shakes. Replaced the replacement tires with a different manufacturer and tread type and still have the same vibration at the same speed(s). Tire place put a total of 10 tires on the vehicle to no avail and road force balanced the tires. Recommended i…

Suspension · received May 6, 2019 · NHTSA complaint 11205658

Other Lexus NX200T years

← 2016 NX200T

YearComplaintsRecalls
2017170
2016 NX200T60
2015 NX200T101

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2017 Lexus NX200T?

Owners most often report unknown or other, service brakes, tires problems. The top one, unknown or other, accounts for 4 complaints.

Was there a recall on the 2017 Lexus NX200T?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 2017 Lexus NX200T a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other NX200T model years, the 2017 has too little data to compare, and NHTSA rates it 5 out of 5 stars overall in crash tests. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.