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2015 Lexus RX: problems, recalls and fuel economy
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Owners have filed 85 complaints about the 2015 Lexus RX with NHTSA, and it has 1 recall. We don't rate it yet: a rating needs sales figures to turn complaints into rates.
Owner complaints
85
filed with NHTSA
Recalls
1
on record
Fuel economy
21 mpg
best version, EPA combined
Fuel, 5 years
$9,714
12,000 mi a year, $3.40/gal
What owners complain about most
Engines and fuel economy
| Version | Drive | Combined |
|---|---|---|
| Automatic (S6), 6 cyl, 3.5 L | Front-Wheel Drive | 21 mpg |
Recalls
Fuel System, Gasoline › Delivery › Hoses, Lines/Piping, And FittingsSep 19, 2014 · campaign 14V576000
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2014 Toyota Avalon, Camry, Sienna, and Highlander and model year 2015 Lexus RX350 vehicles. Fuel may leak from the one of the fuel delivery pipes in the engine compartment.
Check whether a specific car still has open recalls with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
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Other years of the Lexus RX
Of the years we rate, the 2018 scores best (85/100) and the 2024 worst (25/100).
| Year | Reliability |
|---|---|
| 2026 | Not rated yet |
| 2025 | Not rated yet |
| 2024 | 25/100 |
| 2023 | 30/100 |
| 2022 | 75/100 |
| 2021 | 84/100 |
| 2020 | 80/100 |
| 2019 | 74/100 |
| 2018 | 85/100 |
| 2017 | 73/100 |
| 2016 | 78/100 |
| 2015 | Not rated yet |
Questions people ask
What problems does the 2015 Lexus RX have?
Owners have filed 85 complaints with NHTSA: engine & cooling (14), driver-assist & stability (12), body, glass & interior (9). We don't rate it yet, so this count isn't a reliability score: popular cars get more complaints.
How many recalls does the 2015 Lexus RX have?
1 recall on record with NHTSA.
What gas mileage does the 2015 Lexus RX get?
Up to 21 mpg combined (EPA), depending on the engine.
What are the best years of the Lexus RX?
Of the years we rate, the 2018 scores best (85/100) and the 2024 worst (25/100).