Lexus

TX (1st)

2024-2026 · Compact SUV · 1 engine
Best Engine ⚠️ Caution (2.9)
130 NHTSA Complaints
3 Recalls
0 Fire Reports
9 Crash Reports
Includes data from: TXTX 350TX 500HTX 550H+TX HYBRID
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NHTSA Safety Ratings About NHTSA ratings

Overall 5/5
Frontal Crash
4/5
Side Crash
5/5
Rollover
4/5 (17.4% risk)
ESC: Standard FCW: Standard LDW: Standard
Overall 5/5
Frontal Crash
4/5
Side Crash
5/5
Rollover
4/5 (16.9% risk)
ESC: Standard FCW: Standard LDW: Standard
Overall 5/5
Frontal Crash
4/5
Side Crash
5/5
Rollover
4/5 (17.4% risk)
ESC: Standard FCW: Standard LDW: Standard
Overall 5/5
Frontal Crash
4/5
Side Crash
5/5
Rollover
4/5 (17.4% risk)
ESC: Standard FCW: Standard LDW: Standard
Overall 5/5
Frontal Crash
4/5
Side Crash
5/5
Rollover
4/5 (16.9% risk)
ESC: Standard FCW: Standard LDW: Standard
Overall 5/5
Frontal Crash
4/5
Side Crash
5/5
Rollover
4/5 (17.4% risk)
ESC: Standard FCW: Standard LDW: Standard
Overall 5/5
Frontal Crash
4/5
Side Crash
5/5
Rollover
4/5 (17.4% risk)
ESC: Standard FCW: Standard LDW: Standard
Overall Not Rated
Frontal Crash
Side Crash
Rollover
4/5 (17.4% risk)
ESC: Standard FCW: Standard LDW: Standard
Overall Not Rated
Frontal Crash
Side Crash
Rollover
4/5 (16.9% risk)
ESC: Standard FCW: Standard LDW: Standard
Overall Not Rated
Frontal Crash
Side Crash
Rollover
4/5 (17.4% risk)
ESC: Standard FCW: Standard LDW: Standard

Engine Reliability Ratings

T24A-FTS

2.4L 4-cyl / 271 hp
⚠️ Caution (2.9)
127 complaints 42.3 per year Gasoline
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Complaint Breakdown

safety systems
50
other
25
electrical
18
interior
14
engine
11

Known Issues

Safety Systems Issues (50 complaints)
Electrical System Issues (18 complaints)
Interior Issues (14 complaints)

1 additional engine variant with fewer than 10 complaints not shown.

Vehicle-Level Issues

These issues affect the Lexus TX regardless of engine variant.

Safety Systems Issues (53 complaints)
safety_systems critical
Electrical System Issues (18 complaints)
electrical critical
Interior Issues (14 complaints)
interior critical
Engine Issues (11 complaints)
engine critical

Recalls (3)

26V179000Mar 23, 2026serious
Equipment

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Toyota Tundra, Tacoma Hybrid, Tacoma, RAV4 Hybrid, Land Cruiser Hybrid, Lexus GX550, 2024-2026 Tundra Hybrid, 2025 Sequoia Hybrid, Crown Signia, Grand Highlander, Lexus TX500 Hybrid, Lexus NX350 Hybrid, 2025-2026 Grand Highlander Hybrid, and Lexus TX350 vehicles. The load carrying capacity modification label may display inaccurate added weight values. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."

26V162000Mar 17, 2026serious
Back Over Prevention

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2022-2025 Lexus NX350, NX250, 2023-2026 RX350, and 2024-2026 TX350 vehicles. The rearview camera image may not display when the vehicle is placed in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, "Rear Visibility."

25V744000Oct 29, 2025serious
Back Over Prevention

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2022-2026 Toyota, Lexus, and Subaru Solterra vehicles equipped with a Panoramic View Monitor (PVM) system. Please see the recall report for a complete list of models. A software error may cause the rearview camera to freeze or display a blank screen when the vehicle is in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, "Rear Visibility."

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the most common 2024-2026 Lexus TX problems?

The 2024-2026 Lexus TX has accumulated 130 NHTSA complaints. The most frequently reported problem areas are Safety Systems, Electrical System, Interior. As with any used vehicle, a pre-purchase inspection and vehicle history report are recommended.

Which Lexus TX engine is most reliable?

The 2024-2026 Lexus TX was offered with 2 engine options. Based on NHTSA complaint data, the 2.4L 4-cyl has the lowest complaint density and is considered the most reliable choice for buyers.

Is the 2024-2026 Lexus TX a good used car?

The 2024-2026 Lexus TX can be a solid used car purchase depending on trim, mileage, and maintenance history. With 130 total NHTSA complaints on record, prospective buyers should review the known problem areas and check for open recalls before buying.

How many NHTSA complaints does the 2024-2026 Lexus TX have?

The 2024-2026 Lexus TX has 130 complaints filed with NHTSA as of our latest data pull. Complaint counts reflect owner-reported issues and do not necessarily indicate defects or safety risks on their own.

What recalls affect the 2024-2026 Lexus TX?

There are 3 NHTSA recalls affecting some 2024-2026 Lexus TX vehicles. Recall status varies by VIN — check the NHTSA recall database at recalls.nhtsa.dot.gov with your specific VIN to confirm which campaigns apply.

What should I check before buying a used Lexus TX?

Before buying a used Lexus TX, verify all open recalls are completed via the NHTSA VIN lookup tool. Pay particular attention to Safety Systems, Electrical System, Interior, which are the most commonly reported problem areas. Request maintenance records, have an independent mechanic inspect the vehicle, and run a vehicle history report to check for prior accidents or title issues.

What are the NHTSA crash test ratings for the TX?

The 2026 Lexus TX received an overall 5-star safety rating from NHTSA. Frontal crash: 4 stars. Side crash: 5 stars. Rollover: 4 stars (17.4% rollover probability). Electronic Stability Control: Standard. Forward Collision Warning: Standard. Lane Departure Warning: Standard. These ratings are based on standardized crash tests conducted by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

Data from NHTSA federal complaints database. 130 complaints analyzed. Data confidence: high. Last updated: 2026-04-07.

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