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2006 Lexus RX Hybrid Structure & Body Problems

NHTSA has 16 owner complaints about body and structure problems in the 2006 Lexus RX Hybrid, 10% of all 154 complaints for this model year. That is the highest body and structure complaint count among 19 RX Hybrid model years. These complaints report 3 crashes and 1 injury. Median mileage at failure: 90,000 miles.

Structure & Body complaints
16
10% of 154
Crashes reported
3
Fires reported
0
Injuries reported
1
Median mileage
90,000 mi
Related recalls
0

When 2006 Lexus RX Hybrid body and structure complaints were filed

First complaint Sep 21, 2007, latest Feb 26, 2018.

2006 Lexus RX Hybrid structure & body complaints: complaints filed per month2Sep 2007May 2010Apr 2013Aug 2013May 2014Jul 2014Jan 2018
16 complaints filed with NHTSA from Sep 2007 to Feb 2018; peak May 2014 (2).

Structure & Body recalls for the 2006 Lexus RX Hybrid

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Structure & Body complaints by RX Hybrid model year

Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.

  1. 20050 (0%)
  2. 200616 (10%)
  3. 20078 (14%)
  4. 20083 (5%)
  5. 20101 (13%)
  6. 20112 (17%)
  7. 20120 (0%)
  8. 20130 (0%)
  9. 20140 (0%)
  10. 20151 (20%)
  11. 20161 (14%)
  12. 20172 (20%)
  13. 20180 (0%)
  14. 20190 (0%)
  15. 20200 (0%)
  16. 20210 (0%)
  17. 20230 (0%)
  18. 20240 (0%)
  19. 20250 (0%)

Frequently asked questions

Does the 2006 Lexus RX Hybrid have body and structure problems?
NHTSA has 16 owner complaints about the body and structure in the 2006 Lexus RX Hybrid, 10% of all complaints for this model year, including 3 that report a crash. Median mileage at failure is 90,000 miles.
Which Lexus RX Hybrid year has the most body and structure complaints?
The 2006 Lexus RX Hybrid has the most body and structure complaints (16), compared with 16 for the 2006.
Is there a body and structure recall for the 2006 Lexus RX Hybrid?
No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2006 Lexus RX Hybrid is classified under structure & body. Complaints alone do not trigger a recall; check the full recall list and your VIN.

Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaint and recall databases; U.S. EPA fuel economy data; NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

Data updated Sep 24, 2026. Read the methodology and data sources. The Complaint Index is based on NHTSA owner complaints and recalls; it is not a reliability rating.