There are no safety recalls for the 2013 Lexus GX, but owners have filed 10 complaints with NHTSA.
2013 Lexus GX problems reported by owners
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 3 | |
| Unknown or Other | 3 | |
| Structure | 2 | |
| Air Bags | 2 | |
| Electrical System | 2 | |
| Wheels | 1 | |
| Tires | 1 | |
| Suspension | 1 | |
| Visibility/Wiper | 1 | |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 1 | |
| Lane Departure | 1 | |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 | |
Most reported parts
- Structure › Body — 2
- Forward Collision Avoidance › Warnings — 1
- Lane Departure › Warning — 1
Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 5,000 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 2013 Lexus GX complaints
Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.
Unknown or Other · reported Jul 27, 2026
This issue began after I brought unrepaired recall concerns to the dealershipâs General Manager and was told I would need to sign an NDA and failed to provide the recall part numbers as agreed. When I received my vehicle back, I immediately noticed physical changes to my instrument panel. I then reviewed four years of photos and videos stored on my original devices and discovered approximately twenty dateâstamped images showing drill holes, pry marks, tool damage, and components of the instrument cluster visibly moving, changing, or disappearing over time. I am submitting information…
Air Bags · reported Jul 6, 2026
In 2018 shottenkirk desert lexus marked two recalls as completed but also simultaneously typed in a note saying "customer declined worked and is out of town" The original part number and quantity fields are left blank. The dealership was paid for these items. I do not have anywhere in the vehicle history after that date showing any recalls were addressed. The recalls are the airbag which is a safety hazard for exploding shrapnel., and for the instrumental panel. Both were paid to dealer but both have blank /missing part numbers. Finally--once I reported to lexus corporate and the dealer…
Fuel/Propulsion System · reported Apr 26, 2026
My vehicle made a stange sound and then stopped in the middle of the roadway causing a safety risk to myself and others. No warning light appeares until thia incident. Many vehicles were forced to switch lanes to avoid a collision with my vehicle. I had to called the local police to assist me in getting my vehicle to a safe location. I had the vehicle towed to the local Lexus Dealership and it was determined that the vehicle had a fuel pump failure. I am aware that the 2013 Lexus GX 460 was recalled for the same.issue; however, my vehicles Vin did not show a current recall. This is a major…
Vehicle Speed Control · reported Aug 24, 2023
Lexus issued a Warranty Enhancement Program sometime in 2022. It stated that if the check engine light would illuminate due to moisture and cold in the air injection pumps and air switching valves. The warranty would be good until 10 years from first use which is 10/23 for this vehicle. I was not experiencing the problem at the time I received the notice so I files it. A few months later I started to experience the exact issue with the check engine light which would come on and render certain systems inoperable such as cruise control, The light would stay on for any amount of time then go off…
Fuel/Propulsion System · reported Apr 20, 2022
I was driving on I4 Orlando FL and the vehicle just stalled. Almost got into an accident. The vehicle stopped on the middle of highway, the whole traffic stopped. No issues where noticed before the incident. No loss of power before or after the incident: The car was diagnosed by the dealership and the fuel pump is bad. Vehicle has roughly 130K miles.
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2013 Lexus GX have any recalls?
No. NHTSA has no safety recalls for the 2013 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 2013 Lexus GX?
Owners report fuel/propulsion system problems most often (3 reports), followed by unknown or other (3). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 5,000 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.