2002 Lexus RX recalls and problems

The 2002 Lexus RX has 0 recalls and 12 owner complaints on file with NHTSA; the most reported problem area is power train.

How the 2002 compares
Fewest complaintsMost complaints

Lowest complaint count among 27 RX model years — 24th most.

0recalls
12complaints
3crashes
0fires
2injuries
115,860median miles

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, not verified and not adjusted for sales. Ranking compares this model's own years only.

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0 recalls

No recall campaigns on file.

Recall text as published by NHTSA and the manufacturer.

What owners complain about

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA; one complaint can name several areas. Not verified by NHTSA.

Complaints by year filed

2006: 2 complaints20062007: 1 complaints20072011: 1 complaints20112012: 1 complaints20122016: 1 complaints20162020: 1 complaints20202021: 3 complaints202132024: 1 complaints20242026: 1 complaints20261

2002 vs. other Lexus RX years

Owner complaints by model year; the darker bar is the 2002. Click a bar to switch year.

Questions

Does the 2002 Lexus RX have recalls?

NHTSA lists no recall campaigns for the 2002 Lexus RX. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to be sure.

What are the most common problems with the 2002 Lexus RX?

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA most often mention power train (5), air bags (2), unknown or other (2). Complaints are consumer reports and are not verified by NHTSA.