Lexus · RX · 2022
2022 Lexus RX
0
Recalls
38
Complaints
4/5
Safety Rating
The 2022 Lexus RX has no recalls and 38 owner-reported complaints on file with NHTSA. Overall safety rating: 4 out of 5 stars. Most reported issue: unknown or other (7 reports).
Source: NHTSA Public Records · Updated Aug 30, 2026
Research Context
The 2022 Lexus RX page works best as a research starting point. Complaint totals show how much owner-reported activity exists, while recalls and investigations help show whether any of that activity turned into formal safety action.
Because this is a newer-era vehicle page, it usually helps to compare this year against nearby model years before deciding whether a complaint pattern looks isolated or persistent. On this page, the most prominent complaint area is unknown or other with 7 reported complaints.
Best Research Moves
- Use the complaint log to understand what owners were actually reporting instead of relying only on the raw complaint total.
- Review the recall section even if the total is smaller, because a limited number of recalls can still point to meaningful safety actions.
- This page is primarily a complaints-and-recalls research surface, so compare nearby model years before treating the complaint total as a standalone verdict.
Key Takeaways
- The 2022 Lexus RX currently shows no active NHTSA recalls listed on this page and 38 owner-reported complaints.
- This page currently shows no linked NHTSA investigations.
- This page reflects complaint volume, recall history, and NHTSA test data, but it does not diagnose causes or rank reliability by itself.
- Safety data currently shows 4/5 overall NHTSA safety rating.
- The most frequently reported complaint categories on this page are unknown or other (7), electrical system (5), tires (4).
- Vehicle
- 2022 Lexus RX
- Recalls
- 0
- Complaints
- 38
- Safety Rating
- 4/5
How to Interpret This Page
This page combines three types of NHTSA data: recall campaigns (official manufacturer or government actions), owner complaints (unverified consumer reports), and crash test ratings (where available). A vehicle with many complaints is not necessarily less reliable — complaint volume correlates with sales volume and vehicle age. Recalls indicate identified defects, not overall quality. To compare this model year with others, use the year navigation in the sidebar or return to the model overview page.
If you are researching a used vehicle, start with the complaint categories, compare them against the recall list, and then check nearby model years to see whether the same issue profile repeats. That usually produces a better buying or research signal than treating the raw complaint total as a standalone safety ranking.
NHTSA Crash Test Performance
Frontal Crash Test
Side Crash Test
Overall Frontal Rating
Driver and Passenger Assessment
Driver Side
Passenger Side
Overall Side Rating
Side Barrier and Side Pole Tests
Driver Side
Passenger Side
Rollover Resistance
17.9% rollover risk in single-vehicle crash
Safety Features
ESC: StandardForward Collision Warning: StandardLane Departure Warning: Standard
Owner Complaints
38 totalELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Aug 9, 2026
my rear windshield shattered - I was not driving - I was not using the rear defrost - I simply put car in reverse and when I looked back my glass was shattered. 08/09/2026
POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Jul 27, 2026
The vehicle has exhibited intermittent drivability and safety-related concerns after a prior collision repair. The concerns include delayed acceleration/engagement, abnormal jerking or stopping behavior, and elevated RPM behavior during real-world driving. The most recent documen...
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ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
CRASHJul 1, 2026
My wife was driving the subject car She intended to come off the road to give a way to on coming car. She got in naghbour's drive way and intended move 10 feet. When she tried to put more gas to move the car was hyper accepting drove 50 feets away and hit naghbour's ion gate and ...
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POWER TRAIN
Jan 16, 2026
The vehicle hesitates with apparent gear dragging and audible whining or grinding noises. The condition worsens when driving uphill and includes occasional sudden increases to high RPMs during normal acceleration. A slight burning odor is sometimes present after driving, along wi...
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AIR BAGS
CRASH1 injuryDec 19, 2025
Making a left turn at night going about 10 mph I was struck by a car with no lights. He hit the right front of my vehicle going about 55-60 mph. He hit my front strut and headlights and grill and radiator. My airbags did not deploy, the other vehicle’s airbag did. The police told...
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ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Nov 13, 2025
I purchased the 2022 Lexus RX 350 used a couple of months ago. While driving down the highway the instrument panel went blank. I was terrified. I continued to drive not knowing what speed I was driving. The instrument panel went panel came back minutes later. Another incident ...
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FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Nov 1, 2025
I have a 2022 Lexus RX350 F Sport. There are many complaints for this problem with this era of Lexus that happen daily. When pulling out into traffic the vehicle stutters or hesitates; this could cause a serious accident with injuries or death. I think it is a problem wit...
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FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Aug 23, 2025
The contact owns a 2022 Lexus RX 350. The contact stated that after refueling, there was an abnormally strong fuel odor coming from the vehicle. The odor was more pronounced while the vehicle was parked in the garage, and the garage was filled with a gasoline odor. There were no ...
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TIRES
May 24, 2025
See attached document for compliant.
TIRES
May 24, 2025
See attached document for complaint.
Showing 10 recent complaints from 38 total
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Why Compare These Pages
The strongest comparison flow is usually: exact vehicle-year page, then nearby years of the same model, then other 2022 Lexus models. That sequence helps separate one-off year spikes from broader make-wide patterns.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many recalls does the 2022 Lexus RX have?
The 2022 Lexus RX has 0 recalls recorded by NHTSA.
How many complaints have been filed for the 2022 Lexus RX?
NHTSA has received 38 owner-reported complaints for the 2022 Lexus RX.
What is the NHTSA safety rating for the 2022 Lexus RX?
The 2022 Lexus RX received an overall safety rating of 4 out of 5 stars from NHTSA.
What are the most common problems with the 2022 Lexus RX?
The most commonly reported complaint categories for the 2022 Lexus RX are unknown or other (7 reports), electrical system (5 reports), tires (4 reports).
Does the 2022 Lexus RX have any recalls?
NHTSA does not currently list any recalls on record for the 2022 Lexus RX. To verify the status of your specific vehicle, check nhtsa.gov/recalls with your VIN.
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