2015 Lexus RX350: Recalls, Problems & MPG
Here are the deets on the 2015 Lexus RX350: 1 recall, 42 owner complaints and up to 21 mpg combined.
Recalls
1 vehicle recall from the manufacturer. Repairs are free. Check your VIN to see if one is still open on your car.
Fuel system Vehicle recall #14V576000 · 2014 · 15,872 vehicles
What's wrong: Fuel May leak from the one of the fuel delivery pipes in the engine compartment.
Why it matters: A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
The fix: Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace any of the suspect fuel delivery pipes free of charge. The recall began November 17, 2014.
Most-reported problems
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, by component. One complaint can list several components. 2 mention a fire, 5 injuries and 0 deaths were reported.
What owners describe
- Other / unknown (10): the most common themes are stalls / loses power (3).
- Engine (9): the most common themes are fire / smoke (3), warning light on (2), stalls / loses power (2).
- Fuel & propulsion (7): the most common themes are warning light on (2), stalls / loses power (2).
- Speed control / throttle (7): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
The 2015 Lexus RX350 has 42 owner complaints, ranking #8 of 20 RX350 model years for complaints (about average; the typical year has 42). Complaints peaked in 2016 (10 filed that year). The typical problem showed up when the car was about 3 years old, at a median of 24,650 miles. Neighboring years: 2014 (15 complaints, 0 recalls), 2016 (58 complaints, 3 recalls).
Engines & fuel economy (EPA)
| Engine | Transmission | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Front-Wheel Drive | 18 | 25 | 21 | Regular |
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FAQ
Does the 2015 Lexus RX350 have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 1 vehicle recall for the 2015 Lexus RX350. 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 2015 Lexus RX350 problems?
Owners have filed 42 complaints with NHTSA. The most-reported areas are other / unknown (10), engine (9), fuel & propulsion (7).
What gas mileage does the 2015 Lexus RX350 get?
EPA ratings run up to 21 mpg combined (3.5 L, Automatic (S6)), across 1 engine and transmission combos.
Where can I get a 2015 Lexus RX350 repair manual?
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