2014 Lexus RX

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2014 Lexus RX
RENDERED 2026-09-17T04:23:38.388Z

Only 11 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 11 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

How is this computed?

COMPLAINTS PER YEAR

Complaints per year, Lexus RX Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 2014 highlighted. 1999: 35 complaints 1999 2000: 29 complaints 2001: 19 complaints 2002: 12 complaints 2003: 4 complaints 2003 2004: 40 complaints 2005: 27 complaints 2006: 32 complaints 2007: 58 complaints 2007 2008: 70 complaints 2009: 34 complaints 2010: 76 complaints 2011: 29 complaints 2011 2012: 12 complaints 2013: 18 complaints 2014: 11 complaints 2014 2015: 20 complaints 2015 2016: 28 complaints 2017: 47 complaints 2018: 25 complaints 2019: 34 complaints 2019 2020: 46 complaints 2021: 69 complaints 2022: 28 complaints 2023: 59 complaints 2023 2024: 55 complaints 2025: 18 complaints 2026: 6 complaints 2026
2014: 11 complaints
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YearComplaints
199935
200029
200119
200212
20034
200440
200527
200632
200758
200870
200934
201076
201129
201212
201318
201411
201520
201628
201747
201825
201934
202046
202169
202228
202359
202455
202518
20266

KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS

Only 11 complaints on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

SERVICE BRAKES

3 of 11 total reports mention: service brakes, most commonly citing hydraulic.

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When I press on my brakes they make a loud roaring sound right away. Usually when brakes are about to go out its usually a squeaky noise then it will go to loud roaring noise.

NHTSA ODI report, 20210705

Also filed under FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM

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

AIR BAGS

2 of 11 total reports mention: air bags, most commonly citing inflator module.

CRASH INJURY
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Air bags did not deploy & yes it’s available for inspection. I was in an accident & the vehicle is totaled. Yes, has been inspected & confirmed they did not deploy by VA state police, tow company & insurance company USAA.

NHTSA ODI report, 20241203

The contact owned a 2014 Lexus RX350. The contact stated that while the wife was driving approximately 35 mph a dump truck collided with the passenger side of the vehicle. During the crash, the side curtain air bags did not deploy.

NHTSA ODI report, 20220222

TIRES

1 of 11 total reports mentions: tires, most commonly citing sidewall.

STRUCTURE

1 of 11 total reports mentions: structure, most commonly citing body.

SAFETY TIMELINE

No recalls on file for this model year.

BUY-SMART CHECKLIST

2014 Lexus RX — pre-purchase inspection

  • Test/inspect for service brakes issues (3 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for fuel/propulsion system issues (2 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for air bags issues (2 reports on file for this year).

OTHER YEARS OF THIS MODEL

BEST YEARS

▲ 2006 ▲ 2009 ▲ 1999

WORST YEARS

◆ 2010 ◆ 2008 ◆ 2021

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FAQ

Is the 2014 Lexus RX 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 2014 Lexus RX?

The most-reported component is service brakes, accounting for 27% of complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 2014 Lexus RX have?

No recalls are on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-09-16 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.