2015 Lexus RC Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other RC years
- Not enough data 1st of 9 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- 1 recall: check your VIN
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 6 complaints with NHTSA about the 2015 Lexus RC. That is the most of any RC model year in the database (9 years). The most reported problem area is fuel/propulsion system (2 complaints, 33%). There is 1 safety recall covering this model year.
- 6owner complaints
- 1safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2015 Lexus RC 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fuel/propulsion System | 2 | 33% | — | — | — |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 2 | 33% | 85,500 | — | — |
| Structure | 1 | 17% | — | — | — |
| Unknown or Other | 1 | 17% | — | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2015 Lexus RC recalls (1)
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Fuel system, gasoline:delivery:fuel pump
Problem: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2015-2022 Lexus RC, 2016-2020 GS, and 2022 IS vehicles. The low-pressure fuel pump inside the fuel tank may fail.
Risk: Fuel pump failure can cause an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will replace the fuel pump assembly, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed October 15, 2026. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 26LB05 and 26LA05.
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 2015 Lexus RC. The contact stated that the vehicle was taken to a dealer to be repaired under NHTSA Campaign Number: 26V222000 (Fuel System, Gasoline). The contact stated that the recall repair was not properly performed, and the vehicle had to be taken back to the dealer five…
High-pressure fuel pump split in half spontaneously upon start seeping fuel from fuel pump
Fuel is leaking from high-pressure fuel pump seeping from the fuel pump. The fuel pump was split in half gas was covering everything. As you can see in the photos, fuel is squirting out of the fuel pump.
Carvana sold me this vehicle as with 44850 miles on the odometer. The vehicle true odometer reading is close to 189500. The odometer has been altered and Carvana knew it was not the true odometer reading.
09/09/2015 lien reported. Original color is molten pearl. Now is silver. - not in the record. (bmw-barrington) vin# [xxx] title [xxx] want to buy this car. The price is $33000. This is violation. Please help information redacted pursuant to the freedom of information act (foia), 5 u.s.c. 552(b)(6)
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2015 Lexus RC?
Owners most often report fuel/propulsion system, fuel system, gasoline, structure problems. The top one, fuel/propulsion system, accounts for 2 complaints.
Was there a recall on the 2015 Lexus RC?
Yes, 1 safety recall. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.
Was the 2015 Lexus RC a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other RC model years, the 2015 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.