2018 Lexus GX

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2018 Lexus GX
RENDERED 2026-11-01T17:06:07.022Z

Only 2 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

Only 2 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

Complaints
2

Too few to rank

Recalls
0

None on file

Investigations
0

None on file

Top problem
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Not enough data

Complaints per year

2003: 5 complaints 2003 2004: 20 complaints 2005: 3 complaints 2006: 10 complaints 2006 2007: 12 complaints 2008: 2 complaints 2009: 0 complaints 2009 2010: 7 complaints 2011: 11 complaints 2012: 3 complaints 2012 2013: 10 complaints 2014: 15 complaints 2015: 3 complaints 2015 2016: 3 complaints 2017: 5 complaints 2018: 2 complaints 2018 2 2019: 8 complaints 2020: 4 complaints 2021: 4 complaints 2021 2022: 5 complaints 2023: 6 complaints 2024: 19 complaints 2024 2025: 13 complaints 2026: 2 complaints
2003: 5 complaints 2003 2004: 20 complaints 2005: 3 complaints 2005 2006: 10 complaints 2007: 12 complaints 2007 2008: 2 complaints 2009: 0 complaints 2009 2010: 7 complaints 2011: 11 complaints 2011 2012: 3 complaints 2013: 10 complaints 2013 2014: 15 complaints 2015: 3 complaints 2015 2016: 3 complaints 2017: 5 complaints 2018: 2 complaints 2018 2 2019: 8 complaints 2020: 4 complaints 2021: 4 complaints 2021 2022: 5 complaints 2023: 6 complaints 2023 2024: 19 complaints 2025: 13 complaints 2025 2026: 2 complaints
2003: 5 complaints 2003 2004: 20 complaints 2004 2005: 3 complaints 2005 2006: 10 complaints 2006 2007: 12 complaints 2007 2008: 2 complaints 2008 2009: 0 complaints 2009 2010: 7 complaints 2010 2011: 11 complaints 2011 2012: 3 complaints 2012 2013: 10 complaints 2013 2014: 15 complaints 2014 2015: 3 complaints 2015 2016: 3 complaints 2016 2017: 5 complaints 2017 2018: 2 complaints 2018 2 2019: 8 complaints 2019 2020: 4 complaints 2020 2021: 4 complaints 2021 2022: 5 complaints 2022 2023: 6 complaints 2023 2024: 19 complaints 2024 2025: 13 complaints 2025 2026: 2 complaints 2026

2018: 2 complaints

View as data table
YearComplaints
20035
200420
20053
200610
200712
20082
20090
20107
201111
20123
201310
201415
20153
20163
20175
20182
20198
20204
20214
20225
20236
202419
202513
20262

Known problem areas

Only 2 complaints on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

Electrical system

1 of 2 total reports mentions: electrical system.

Show complaint excerpts

I am writing to demand a recall for a widespread and well-documented defect involving the sunroof drain lines in the Lexus GX460.

NHTSA ODI report, 2025-09-25

Also filed under Air bags

Back over prevention

1 of 2 total reports mentions: back over prevention, most commonly citing camera.

Show complaint excerpts

The back up camera would go black when reversing, creating a dangerous situation.

NHTSA ODI report, 2026-07-25

Air bags

1 of 2 total reports mentions: air bags.

Safety timeline

No recalls on file for this model year.

0 recalls · 0 investigations · oldest first

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Buy-smart checklist

2018 Lexus GX — pre-purchase inspection

Inspect

  • Electrical system: 1 report on file for this year.
  • Back over prevention: 1 report on file for this year.
  • Air bags: 1 report on file for this year.

FAQ

Is the 2018 Lexus GX reliable?
There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
What are the most common problems with the 2018 Lexus GX?
The most-reported component is electrical system, accounting for 50% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2018 Lexus GX have?
No recalls are on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-11-01 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.