2024 Lexus Lx: Recalls, Problems & MPG
Here are the deets on the 2024 Lexus Lx: 4 recalls, 3 owner complaints and up to 19 mpg combined.
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Recalls
4 vehicle recalls from the manufacturer. Repairs are free. Check your VIN to see if one is still open on your car.
Transmission & drivetrain Vehicle recall #24V125000 · 2024 · 280,663 vehicles
What's wrong: Unexpected vehicle movement May occur when the vehicle is in neutral and the brakes are not applied.
Why it matters: Unexpected vehicle movement can increase the risk of a crash.
The fix: Dealers will update the transmission control ECU software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 8, 2024.
Backup camera Vehicle recall #25V744000 · 2025 · 1,024,407 vehicles
What's wrong: 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."
Why it matters: A rearview camera that fails to display an image can reduce the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix: Dealers will update the parking assist software, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed January 2, 2026.
Engine & cooling Vehicle recall #25V767000 · 2025 · 126,691 vehicles
What's wrong: Debris from the manufacturing process May contaminate the engine and cause the main bearings to fail, which can result in an engine stall and loss of drive power.
Why it matters: A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
The fix: Dealers will perform an inspection on the #1 main bearing using vehicle inspection software and drive data, and if necessary, replace the engine. Repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner letters were mailed August 28, 2026.
Seats, Airbags Vehicle recall #26V180000 · 2026 · 15,264 vehicles
What's wrong: The front passenger seat May have insufficient clearance between the seat frame and the stopper that can cause the occupant classification system (ocs) sensor to incorrectly detect the occupant. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "occupant crash protection."
Why it matters: Incorrect detection of an occupant May result in improper air bag deployment during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
The fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the front passenger seat frame assembly, as necessary, free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed April 27, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the final remedy is available, anticipated between September 17 - October 1,…
Most-reported problems
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, by component. One complaint can list several components. 0 mention a fire, 0 injuries and 0 deaths were reported.
What owners describe
- Brakes (1): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
- Engine & cooling (1): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
- Electrical (1): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
The 2024 Lexus Lx has 3 owner complaints, ranking #9 of 17 Lx model years for complaints (about average; the typical year has 4). Neighboring years: 2023 (13 complaints, 5 recalls).
Engines & fuel economy (EPA)
| Engine | Transmission | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.4 L 6-cyl turbo | Automatic (S10) | All-Wheel Drive | 17 | 22 | 19 | Premium |
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FAQ
Does the 2024 Lexus Lx have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 4 vehicle recalls for the 2024 Lexus Lx. Recall repairs are free at any dealer, no matter how old the car is. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What are the most common 2024 Lexus Lx problems?
Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA. The most-reported areas are brakes (1), engine & cooling (1), electrical (1).
What gas mileage does the 2024 Lexus Lx get?
EPA ratings run up to 19 mpg combined (3.4 L, Automatic (S10)), across 1 engine and transmission combos.
Where can I get a 2024 Lexus Lx repair manual?
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