2024 Lexus RZ Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Dec 27, 2025 · 5 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other RZ years
Not enough data 3rd of 4 for complaints
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 5 complaints with NHTSA about the 2024 Lexus RZ. That ranks 3rd out of 4 RZ model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is electrical system (4 complaints, 80%), typically at around 35,620 miles. Complaints mention 1 crash. There are 2 safety recalls covering this model year.

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2023 Lexus RZ 450e Direct4 in Ether.. Representative photo; appearance varies by model year. Photo: Mr.choppers, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

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

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Most common 2024 Lexus RZ problems

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

Electrical System4 · ~35,620 mi
Lane Departure1
Seat Belts1
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Electrical System480%35,620——
Lane Departure120%———
Seat Belts120%———

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

Complaints by year received

Peak: 2025, with 4 complaints
2024: 1202412025: 420254

n = 5 complaints · Source: NHTSA

2024 Lexus RZ recalls (2)

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Back over prevention:display functionOct 30, 2025 · NHTSA campaign 25V744000 · 1,024,407 vehicles

Problem: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2022-2026 Toyota, Lexus, and Subaru Solterra vehicles equipped with a Panoramic View Monitor (PVM) system. Please see the recall report for a complete list of models. A software error may cause the rearview camera to freeze or display a blank screen when the vehicle is in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, "Rear Visibility."

Risk: A rearview camera that fails to display an image can reduce the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix: Dealers will update the parking assist software, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed January 2, 2026. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 25TB13 and 25LB06. Subaru's number for this recall is WRE25.

Visibility:defroster/defogger/hvac systemSep 4, 2025 · NHTSA campaign 25V577000 · 94,320 vehicles

Problem: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2023-2025 bZ4X, Lexus RZ, and Subaru Solterra vehicles. During certain HVAC system faults, such as electrical compressor failure, the defroster and defogger system may become inoperative.

Risk: An inoperative defroster and defogger system can decrease the driver's visibility under certain driving conditions, increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix: Dealers will update the HVAC control ECU software, free of charge. Dealers will also inspect the electrical compressor, and replace it, if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 17, 2025. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 25TB07 and 25TA07. Lexus' numbers for this recall are 25LB04 and 25LA04. Subaru's number for this recall is WRD-25.

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.

I am reporting a safety concern involving a 2024 Lexus RZ300e related to battery range performance and charging requirements in cold weather. In real-world winter conditions in Massachusetts, the vehicle experiences severe range loss, requiring excessive and repeated public charging to remain…

Electrical System · received Dec 27, 2025 · NHTSA complaint 11707267

Vehicle Completely Locks itself. Not able to open doors. Even Not able to open with keyless remote fob. Not able to take Charging cable connection out of vehicle. It has happened twice. Lexus was made aware of this issue. I have been stranded twice. It is a safety issue and requesting NHTSA to…

Electrical System · received Nov 7, 2025 · NHTSA complaint 11698167

My 2023 Lexus RZ450e experienced a sudden failure of the 12-volt battery, which completely disabled the vehicle and prevented it from starting. The battery failed while the car was plugged into a Level 2 home charger, but not in ‘Ready’ mode. There were no warning signs or alerts, and I had to…

Electrical System · received May 13, 2025 · NHTSA complaint 11660591

The contact owns a 2024 Lexus RZ 300E. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked and charging, the heater was activated and failed to function and provide heat as needed. The contact stated that the charging system intermittently failed to charge as needed. The contact stated that there…

Electrical System · received Feb 4, 2025 · NHTSA complaint 11640583

This evening upon driving home my 2.5 year old son began crying. When I investigated, he was crying because his car seat had turned over on its side. When we arrived home I tested the rear seat belts and none remain locked; therefore his seat was not secured. Please advise how this can be fixed as…

Seat Belts · received Nov 30, 2024 · NHTSA complaint 11628087

Other Lexus RZ years

← 2023 RZ · 2025 RZ →

YearComplaintsRecalls
2026 RZ61
2025 RZ22
202452
2023 RZ112

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2024 Lexus RZ?

Owners most often report electrical system, lane departure, seat belts problems. The top one, electrical system, accounts for 4 complaints.

Was there a recall on the 2024 Lexus RZ?

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

Was the 2024 Lexus RZ a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other RZ model years, the 2024 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.