2009 Lexus RX recalls and problems

The 2009 Lexus RX has 0 recalls and 34 owner complaints on file with NHTSA; the most reported problem area is engine.

2009 Lexus Rx
Photo: 2009 Lexus Rx by OSX, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
How the 2009 compares
Fewest complaintsMost complaints

High complaint count among 27 RX model years — 10th most.

0recalls
34complaints
1crashes
0fires
1injuries
80,000median 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

2010: 2 complaints20102014: 4 complaints20142015: 3 complaints20152016: 1 complaints20162017: 2 complaints20172019: 4 complaints20192020: 4 complaints20202021: 4 complaints20212022: 2 complaints20222023: 5 complaints202352025: 1 complaints20252026: 2 complaints20262

2009 vs. other Lexus RX years

Owner complaints by model year; the darker bar is the 2009. Click a bar to switch year.

Questions

Does the 2009 Lexus RX have recalls?

NHTSA lists no recall campaigns for the 2009 Lexus RX. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to be sure.

What are the most common problems with the 2009 Lexus RX?

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA most often mention engine (11), unknown or other (10), steering (5). Complaints are consumer reports and are not verified by NHTSA.