2012 Lexus RX Hybrid recalls and problems

There are no safety recalls for the 2012 Lexus RX Hybrid, but owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA.

Recalls
0
Complaints
3
Crashes / fires
0 / 0
Injuries / deaths
0 / 0

Recalls may cover only some 2012 Lexus RX Hybrid vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2012 Lexus RX Hybrid problems reported by owners

Problem areaReports
Service Brakes1
Unknown or Other1
Electrical System1
Service Brakes, Air1

Most reported parts

  • Service Brakes, Air › Antilock › Abs Warning Light — 1

Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 93,000 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 2012 Lexus RX Hybrid complaints

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

Service Brakes, Air · at 112,000 miles · reported Nov 12, 2021
The contact owns a 2012 Lexus RX450H. The contact stated while driving 30 MPH, several unknown warning lights illuminated with an audible beeping sound. A message appeared on the instrument panel to check the ABS system. The contact pulled over and waited a few minutes to check the brakes. The contact found no failure and continued driving to the residence. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 112,000.
Service Brakes · at 93,000 miles · reported Jun 18, 2018
After washing my car and letting it sit in my garage for a month the rear brake calibers we're stuck. My hybrid battery is leaking acid on the bottom of the vehicle and causes corrosion.

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2012 Lexus RX Hybrid have any recalls?

No. NHTSA has no safety recalls for the 2012 Lexus RX Hybrid as of this update. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls for the latest status.

What is the most common problem with the 2012 Lexus RX Hybrid?

Owners report service brakes problems most often (1 reports), followed by unknown or other (1). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 93,000 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.