Is the 2015 Lexus RX Hybrid a reliable year?

Judged by NHTSA owner complaints and recalls, the 2015 Lexus RX Hybrid ranks #11 of 19 among RX Hybrid model years (Complaint Index 44/100, verdict: Good). It has 5 complaints and 0 recalls on file. This reflects reported safety-related problems, not an overall reliability rating.

What are the most common problems with the 2015 Lexus RX Hybrid?

The most reported problem areas are brakes (3 complaints), electrical system (3 complaints), and engine (2 complaints). The median mileage at the time of failure in complaints that report it is 14,693 miles.

Does the 2015 Lexus RX Hybrid have any recalls?

No safety recall campaigns list the 2015 Lexus RX Hybrid in NHTSA’s recall database at the time of the last data update.

What is the fuel economy of the 2015 Lexus RX Hybrid?

EPA rates the 2015 Lexus RX Hybrid at 28.5 MPG combined (30 city / 27.5 highway), with an estimated annual fuel cost of $2,800. Where several configurations exist, the median is shown.

2015 Lexus RX Hybrid Reliability Data: Problems & Recalls

Good The 2015 Lexus RX Hybrid has 5 owner complaints and 0 safety recalls on file with NHTSA. Its Complaint Index is 44 out of 100 — #11 highest of 19 RX Hybrid model years (verdict: Good). The most reported problem area is brakes (3 complaints, 60% of the total). Complaints report 1 crash.

Based on NHTSA complaints per model-year, not a reliability rating. Methodology

YearToAvoid Scorecard

Complaint Index: 44/100; #11 of 19 RX Hybrid years
Verdict: Good; vs. other years of this model
Complaints: 5; unique NHTSA reports
Recalls: 0; distinct NHTSA campaigns
Crashes: 1; reported in complaints
Fires: 0
Injuries: 0
Top issue: Brakes
Best nearby year: —; no alternative with data

NHTSA overall rating: Not rated
EPA combined MPG: 28.5; 30 city / 27.5 hwy
Injuries / deaths: 0 / 0

2015 Lexus RX Hybrid recalls

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

2015 Lexus RX Hybrid fuel economy and fuel cost

City: 30 MPG
Highway: 27.5 MPG
Combined: 28.5 MPG
Annual fuel cost (EPA): $2,800; 15,000 mi/yr
Fuel: Premium
Current regular gas: $4.32/gal; national avg.

EPA figures; median across configurations of this model year. Estimate your own cost with the fuel cost calculator.

2015 compared with other RX Hybrid years

Complaint Index: 0 = fewest issues, 100 = most, relative to other years of this model. Avoid Caution Good Best

Year	Verdict	Index	Complaints	Recalls	MPG
2013	Avoid	83	12	0	28.5
2014	No verdict	17	2	0	28.5
2015	Good	44	5	0	28.5
2016	Caution	61	7	2	30
2017	Caution	72	10	0	30

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Frequently asked questions

Is the 2015 Lexus RX Hybrid a reliable year?: Judged by NHTSA owner complaints and recalls, the 2015 Lexus RX Hybrid ranks #11 of 19 among RX Hybrid model years (Complaint Index 44/100, verdict: Good). It has 5 complaints and 0 recalls on file. This reflects reported safety-related problems, not an overall reliability rating.
What are the most common problems with the 2015 Lexus RX Hybrid?: The most reported problem areas are brakes (3 complaints), electrical system (3 complaints), and engine (2 complaints). The median mileage at the time of failure in complaints that report it is 14,693 miles.
Does the 2015 Lexus RX Hybrid have any recalls?: No safety recall campaigns list the 2015 Lexus RX Hybrid in NHTSA’s recall database at the time of the last data update.
What is the fuel economy of the 2015 Lexus RX Hybrid?: EPA rates the 2015 Lexus RX Hybrid at 28.5 MPG combined (30 city / 27.5 highway), with an estimated annual fuel cost of $2,800. Where several configurations exist, the median is shown.