2019 Lexus NX

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2019 Lexus NX
RENDERED 2026-08-02T11:15:35.016Z

Only 29 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 29 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

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COMPLAINTS PER YEAR

Complaints per year, Lexus NX Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 2019 highlighted. 2015: 24 complaints 2015 2016: 15 complaints 2017: 11 complaints 2017 2018: 15 complaints 2019: 29 complaints 2019 2020: 17 complaints 2021: 17 complaints 2021 2022: 25 complaints 2023: 13 complaints 2023 2024: 38 complaints 2025: 13 complaints 2025 2026: 1 complaints 2026
2019: 29 complaints
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YearComplaints
201524
201615
201711
201815
201929
202017
202117
202225
202313
202438
202513
20261

KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS

Only 29 complaints on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM

11 of 29 total reports mention: fuel/propulsion system.

SERVICE BRAKES

5 of 29 total reports mention: service brakes.

INJURY
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THE LEXUS NX 300 F SPORT HAS BEEN AN EXTREMELY FRIGHTENING EXPERIENCE. THE COLLUSION SYSTEM HAS PLACE MY FAMILY AS WELL AS MYSELF IN IMMEDIATE DANGER TO THE POINT THAT I DO NOT OPERATE THE VEHICLE.

NHTSA ODI report, 20201021

I have attempted informing Lexus of this situation. To my knowledge, they have not pursued the case. On October 31, 2023, we brought our NX300 [XXX] ) in at 44,806 miles.

NHTSA ODI report, 20241206

Excessive front pads wear: First replacement @13,000 miles. Second front pads replacement recommended @15,350 miles.

NHTSA ODI report, 20240326

STRUCTURE

2 of 29 total reports mention: structure.

CRASH
POWER TRAIN

2 of 29 total reports mention: power train.

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

2 of 29 total reports mention: fuel system, gasoline.

SAFETY TIMELINE

R 20250312 — fuel system, gasoline

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2018 Camry, 2019 Lexus NX300, and 2019 RX350L vehicles. The low-pressure fuel pump inside the fuel tank may fail.

Remedy: Dealers will replace the fuel pump assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 12, 2025. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 25TA01 and 25LA01.

Campaign 25V028000 — check if this car was fixed

BUY-SMART CHECKLIST

2019 Lexus NX — pre-purchase inspection

  • Test/inspect for fuel/propulsion system issues (11 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for service brakes issues (5 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for structure issues (2 reports on file for this year).
  • Verify recall 25V028000 (fuel system, gasoline) has been completed.

FAQ

Is the 2019 Lexus NX 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 2019 Lexus NX?

The most-reported component is fuel/propulsion system, accounting for 38% of complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 2019 Lexus NX have?

1 recall on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.