2013 Lexus LX
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 PER YEAR
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| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1999 | 5 |
| 2000 | 6 |
| 2003 | 2 |
| 2004 | 6 |
| 2005 | 1 |
| 2006 | 6 |
| 2007 | 1 |
| 2008 | 3 |
| 2010 | 2 |
| 2013 | 2 |
| 2017 | 1 |
| 2018 | 2 |
| 2020 | 1 |
| 2022 | 5 |
| 2023 | 11 |
| 2024 | 3 |
| 2025 | 2 |
| 2026 | 1 |
KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS
Only 2 complaints on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
2 of 2 total reports mention: suspension.
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Reference vehicle has only 71000 miles, yet according to Lexus dealer the rust has covered so much that vehicle is unrepairable compared to the car value. The rust has spread to frame that caused it to be to safety issue for the occupants.
NHTSA ODI report, 20250312
1 of 2 total reports mentions: vehicle speed control.
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When Automatic Height Control system check warning light comes ON, both LX570 traction control system and ABS behave strangely. This happened three time in one day.
NHTSA ODI report, 20250312
1 of 2 total reports mentions: structure.
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Reference vehicle has only 71000 miles, yet according to Lexus dealer the rust has covered so much that vehicle is unrepairable compared to the car value. The rust has spread to frame that caused it to be to safety issue for the occupants.
NHTSA ODI report, 20250312
1 of 2 total reports mentions: service brakes.
SAFETY TIMELINE
No recalls on file for this model year.
BUY-SMART CHECKLIST
2013 Lexus LX — pre-purchase inspection
- Test/inspect for suspension issues (2 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for vehicle speed control issues (1 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for structure issues (1 reports on file for this year).
FAQ
Is the 2013 Lexus LX 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 2013 Lexus LX?
The most-reported component is suspension, accounting for 100% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2013 Lexus LX have?
No recalls are on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.