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2017 Lexus RC Fuel System Problems

There are 1 owner-reported fuel system complaints for the 2017 Lexus RC in NHTSA's database. These are unverified consumer reports and may not reflect confirmed defects.

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Dec 1, 2025

Vehicle does had a hard time starting and now does not start. Research indicates this is a known problem on this vehicle but my vehicle doesn’t seem to be included in the recall The main recall for the Lexus RC200t is due to a failing low-pressure fuel pump, which can cause the engine to stall while driving.

Complaints are unverified consumer reports submitted to NHTSA. A high complaint count may reflect vehicle popularity, not defect severity. Data sourced from NHTSA public records.

Data synced from NHTSA on Sep 8, 2026