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    Reliability

    Overall Reliability

    The 2022 RX is much more reliable than other cars from the same model year.

    Owner Reported Trouble Spots

    The Reliability score is based on our latest subscriber survey of 2022 Lexus RX owners. The owner comments describe problems respondents experienced with this vehicle.

    In-car Electronics

    Infotainment system (audio, GPS, phone), rear entertainment system, backup or other camera/sensors, head-up display.

    What Owners Say

    External music device interface (e.g., smart phone, MP3 player)

    "The radio preset stations list disappears randomly all the time. In a short 15 drive I will have to select presets 5 to 6 time. It's extremely distracting from driving."

    Anonymous, CO (2022 Lexus RX F Sport 3.5-L V6)
    Other in-car electronics problem

    "The cellphone charger never worked since I owned the car despite having a relatively new iphone. The dealers response was: these really arent as powerful as they should be."

    Anonymous, PA (2022 Lexus RX 350 3.5-L V6)

    Exhaust

    Muffler, pipes, catalytic converter, exhaust manifold, heat shields, leaks.

    What Owners Say

    Other/unsure

    "The liftgate never worked properly. When approaching the vehicle either with the key fob in hand or pocket it never worked when waving my foot under the rear vehicle."

    Anonymous, MI (2022 Lexus RX 350 3.5-L V6)

    "The navigation system is not up to date . It does not recognize new exits on the highway."

    Anonymous, IL (2022 Lexus RX 350 3.5-L V6)

    Suspension/Steering

    Shocks or struts, ball joints, tie rods, wheel bearings, alignment, steering linkage (includes rack and pinion), power steering (pumps and hoses, leaks), wheel balance, springs or torsion bars, bushings, electronic or air suspension.

    What Owners Say

    Shocks or struts

    ""The rear shocks were leaking fluid, causing cupping on the tires.""

    Anonymous, CA (2022 Lexus RX 350 3.5-L V6)
    Wheel bearings

    "Noise"

    Anonymous A., NY (2022 Lexus RX 350 3.5-L V6)

    Drive System

    Driveshaft or axle, CV joint, differential, transfer case, four-wheel-drive/all-wheel-drive components, driveline vibration, electrical failure, traction control, electronic stability control.

    What Owners Say

    CV joint

    "Noise"

    Anonymous A., NY (2022 Lexus RX 350 3.5-L V6)

    Body Hardware

    Windows, locks and latches, doors or sliding doors, tailgate, trunk or hatch, mirrors, seat controls (power or manual), seat belts, sunroof, convertible top, glass defect.

    What Owners Say

    Sunroof

    "Loose bolt on rail causing a rattle noise"

    Anonymous, MO (2022 Lexus RX 350 3.5-L V6)

    Brakes

    Premature pad/rotor wear, pulsation or vibration, antilock system, parking brake, master cylinder, calipers, squeaking, brake failure, regenerative braking.

    What Owners Say

    Premature brake wear

    "Warping roter"

    Anonymous A., AZ (2022 Lexus RX F Sport 3.5-L V6)

    Engine Minor

    Accessory belts and pulleys, engine computer, engine mounts, engine knock or ping, fuel leaks, oil leaks.

    What Owners Say

    Engine computer

    "Engine hesitates under slow acceleration"

    Anonymous, NY (2022 Lexus RX 350 3.5-L V6)

    Engine Electrical

    Alternator, starter, hybrid battery replacement, hybrid battery related systems, regular battery, battery cables, engine harness, coil, ignition switch, electronic ignition, spark plugs and wires failure, auto stop/start.

    What Owners Say

    Heated or cooled seats

    "Passenger side heated seat not working."

    Anonymous, TX (2022 Lexus RX 350 3.5-L V6)

    Noises/Leaks

    Squeaks, rattles, wind noises, seals and/or weather stripping, air and water leaks.

    What Owners Say

    Squeaks or rattles

    "random thumping/rattle somewhere in back right area"

    Anonymous, OR (2022 Lexus RX 350 3.5-L V6)

    Fuel System/Emissions

    Sensors (O₂, or oxygen, sensor), emission-control devices (includes EGR), fuel-injection system, fuel gauge/sender, fuel pump, problems filling up the tank.

    What Owners Say

    Fuel injection system

    ""Had a problem driving back to Ottawa from Florida. Stopped at 2 different Lexus dealers along the way they couldn't ID the issue. It was a roll of the dice when I turned the car off if it would restart. Got home and took suv to local Lexus was I'd and fixed. Great service, never any charge. Don't know why Americans couldn't ID the issue.""

    Anonymous, ON (2022 Lexus RX 350 3.5-L V6)

    Engine Major

    Engine rebuild or replacement, cylinder head, head gasket, turbocharger or supercharger, timing chain or belt.

    Climate System

    AC compressor, blower (fan) motor, condenser, evaporator, heater system, automatic climate system, electrical failure, refrigerant leakage.

    Transmission Major

    Transmission rebuild or replacement, torque converter, premature clutch replacement.

    Transmission Minor

    Gear selector and linkage, transmission computer, transmission sensor or solenoid, clutch adjustment, rough shifting, slipping transmission, leaks.

    Paint/Trim

    Paint (fading, chalking, peeling, or cracking), loose interior or exterior trim or moldings, rust.

    Engine Cooling

    Radiator, cooling fan, water pump, thermostat, antifreeze leaks, overheating.

    Electrical Accessories

    Cruise control, clock, warning lights, body control module, keyless entry, wiper motor or washer, tire pressure monitor, interior or exterior lights, horn, gauges, 12V power plug, USB ports, alarm or security system, remote engine start, heated or cooled seats, heated steering wheel, headlights, automatic headlights, automatic wipers, wireless charging pad.

    2022 SUVs Reliability

    This Car
    vs. Similar Cars

    Lexus vs. Other New Car Brands Reliability

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    Overall Reliability Verdict

    POTENTIAL TROUBLE SPOTS
    Powertrain
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    Engine Major
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    Engine Minor
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    Engine Cooling
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    Engine Electrical
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    Transmission Major
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    Transmission Minor
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    Drive System
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    Fuel System/Emissions
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    Exhaust
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    Suspension/Steering
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    Brakes
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    Climate System
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    Build Quality
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    Electrical Accessories
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    Body Hardware
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    Paint/Trim
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    Noises/Leaks
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    In-car Electronics
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    Reliability indicates how models have performed in the past, providing the basis for predicting how the vehicles will hold up in the year ahead. These charts provide the most comprehensive reliability information available to consumers. Based on information received from our latest subscriber survey for about 380,000 vehicles, our reliability history charts give you a rundown on how 2000 through 2025 vehicles are holding up in 20 potential trouble spots, ranging from the engine, transmission, electric motor, EV charging, and brakes, to power equipment and the electrical accessories.
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