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2018 Lexus NX Hybrid recalls and problems

There are no safety recalls for the 2018 Lexus NX Hybrid, but owners have filed 4 complaints with NHTSA.

Recalls
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Complaints
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Crashes / fires
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Injuries / deaths
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Recalls may cover only some 2018 Lexus NX Hybrid vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2018 Lexus NX Hybrid problems reported by owners

Problem areaReports
Service Brakes2
Electrical System2

Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 7,085 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 2018 Lexus NX Hybrid complaints

Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Electrical System · at 7,085 miles · reported Sep 16, 2020
I have a 2018 lexus nx 300h, that we bought 2 years ago and had been bringing to the dealership for maintenance. Recently on august 31st, 2020 my right passenger mirror exploded with wires hanging out and mirror popped out- luckily I was a block away from my house running about 5mph, or my mirror would have flown in the freeway and may have cause an accident. Brought to the dealership but they said that I might have hit something since there was this thread like dent- (Which they said could have happen due to the mirror popping out of its case.) still does not make sense to have a side mirror…
Service Brakes · at 17,000 miles · reported Jan 5, 2020
When I started the car, which has only 17,000 miles on it, the warning lights came on alerting me of brake failure. I was in my driveway & had not yet departed.
Service Brakes · at 780 miles · reported May 25, 2018
I was park at stop sign on a city street with my foot on the brakes next thing I knew I was hitting another vehicle my brakes unintended accelerated and my brakes failed. I could not stop this car for 2 blocks, I tried to place it in park, and also turn the car off, the car would not stop. I kept my foot on the brakes but it just accelerated. I reported it to lexus and according to lexus an independent analysis would come out and inspect my vehicle. The vehicle set on lexus car lot for a month and the was inspected and a month later lexus notified me informing me that my brakes showed no…

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2018 Lexus NX Hybrid have any recalls?

No. NHTSA has no safety recalls for the 2018 Lexus NX Hybrid as of this update. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls for the latest status.

What is the most common problem with the 2018 Lexus NX Hybrid?

Owners report service brakes problems most often (2 reports), followed by electrical system (2). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 7,085 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.