There are no safety recalls for the 2010 Lexus GX, but owners have filed 7 complaints with NHTSA.
2010 Lexus GX problems reported by owners
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|
| Electronic Stability Control (ESC) | 2 | |
| Air Bags | 2 | |
| Traction Control System | 1 | |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 1 | |
| Service Brakes | 1 | |
| Steering | 1 | |
| Power Train | 1 | |
Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 2,000 miles (median of owner reports).
Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.
Recent 2010 Lexus GX complaints
Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.
Power Train · reported Jan 14, 2024
My 4 LO light is constantly flashing, and I lose power when trying to accelerate. 1.Loss of Traction Control: If the 4WD system fails while engaged, it could lead to a sudden loss of traction. This can be particularly dangerous in conditions where 4WD is necessary, such as on slippery roads, steep inclines, or off-road situations. 2.Unexpected Vehicle Behavior: A malfunction in the 4WD system could lead to unpredictable vehicle behavior. For example, if the vehicle unexpectedly shifts into or out of 4Lo mode, it could disrupt the driver's control over the vehicle. 3.Increased Wear and Damage…
Air Bags · reported Jun 22, 2017
Takata recall... More than one(1) year since recall and no remedy please address these issue no one can sit in the front passenger of our " family SUV" because of this
Air Bags · reported Jan 11, 2017
After 10 months since the airbag recall was announced there are still no updates on when my vehicle will be repaired from the manufacture. Considering the severity of the issue, more should be done to speed up the process!
Service Brakes · at 25,000 miles · reported Aug 13, 2012
After feeling that my brakes hadn't worked properly at a stop light (I almost skid through it), I was traveling about 35 MPH around a curve and lightly pressed on the brakes to make sure I would slow down. Unbelievably, my brakes completely failed and I actually believe I sped up while at the same time my steering went out of control. I was unable to control or stop the car. After a few seconds I was able to pull off to the right and mud slowed me down enough to come to a stop. It was a truly petrifying experience and the tow truck driver confirmed that my brakes were completely…
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) · at 1,000 miles · reported Apr 16, 2010
On 4/13/2010, consumer reports released test results on a 2010 lexus gx 460 indicating the SUV should not be purchased due to rollover safety issues caused by a defective electronic stability control device. On 3/30/2010, I leased a 2010 gx 460 from lexus. I AM now afraid to drive it and would like to return it.
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2010 Lexus GX have any recalls?
No. NHTSA has no safety recalls for the 2010 Lexus GX as of this update. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls for the latest status.
What is the most common problem with the 2010 Lexus GX?
Owners report electronic stability control (esc) problems most often (2 reports), followed by air bags (2). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 2,000 miles.
Are Lexus recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Lexus dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.