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2025 Lexus RX Hybrid Problems, Recalls & Reliability

Verdict

No verdict

Complaint Index

39/100

#12 most-complained of 19 RX Hybrid years

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

The 2025 Lexus RX Hybrid has 1 owner complaints and 2 safety recalls on file with NHTSA. Its Complaint Index is 39 out of 100 — #12 highest of 19 RX Hybrid model years. The most reported problem area is visibility & wipers (1 complaints, 100% of the total).

Complaints
1
Recalls
2
Crashes / fires
0 / 0
Injuries / deaths
0 / 0
NHTSA overall rating
Not rated
EPA combined MPG
35
36 city / 33 hwy

Top 2025 Lexus RX Hybrid problems

NHTSA owner complaints by component group. Groups with 15+ complaints have their own page.

  1. Visibility & Wipers1 (100%)

2025 Lexus RX Hybrid recalls

2 NHTSA recall campaigns list this model year.

  1. NHTSA 25V744000Oct 30, 2025Collision Avoidance & Cameras1,024,407 vehicles

    Back over prevention:display function

    Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2022-2026 Toyota, Lexus, and Subaru Solterra vehicles equipped with a Panoramic View Monitor (PVM) system. Please see the recall report for a complete list of models. A software error may cause the rearview camera to freeze or display a blank screen when the vehicle is in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, "Rear Visibility."

    Risk: A rearview camera that fails to display an image can reduce the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

    Remedy: Dealers will update the parking assist software, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed January 2, 2026. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 25TB13 and 25LB06. Subaru's number for this recall is WRE25.

  2. NHTSA 25V059000Feb 6, 2025Seat Belts40,922 vehicles

    Seat belts:rear/other:webbing

    Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2025 Toyota Camry Hybrid, Lexus NX250, NX350, NX350 Hybrid, 2024-2025 Lexus RX350, RX350 Hybrid, and RX500 Hybrid vehicles. The second-row center seat belt webbing may be damaged. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 209, "Seat Belt Assemblies."

    Risk: A damaged seat belt may not adequately restrain an occupant, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect the seat belt webbing and replace the seat belt assembly if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 20, 2025. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 25TA03 and 25LA03.

2025 Lexus RX Hybrid fuel economy and fuel cost

City
36 MPG
Highway
33 MPG
Combined
35 MPG
Annual fuel cost (EPA)
$2,300
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.

2025 compared with other RX Hybrid years

Complaint Index by model year (0 = fewest issues, 100 = most)0255075100’05’06’07’08’10’11’12’13’14’15’16’17’18’19’20’21’23’24’25
Complaint Index: 0 = fewest issues, 100 = most, relative to other years of this model. Avoid Caution Good Best
YearVerdictIndexComplaintsRecallsMPG
2023No verdict60231.5
2024No verdict561331.5
2025No verdict391235

All Lexus RX Hybrid years: best and worst →

Frequently asked questions

Is the 2025 Lexus RX Hybrid a reliable year?
Judged by NHTSA owner complaints and recalls, the 2025 Lexus RX Hybrid ranks #12 of 19 among RX Hybrid model years (Complaint Index 39/100). It has 1 complaints and 2 recalls on file. This reflects reported safety-related problems, not an overall reliability rating.
What are the most common problems with the 2025 Lexus RX Hybrid?
The most reported problem areas are visibility & wipers (1 complaints). The median mileage at the time of failure in complaints that report it is 10,200 miles.
Does the 2025 Lexus RX Hybrid have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 2025 Lexus RX Hybrid, most recently reported 2025, covering collision avoidance & cameras and seat belts.
What is the fuel economy of the 2025 Lexus RX Hybrid?
EPA rates the 2025 Lexus RX Hybrid at 35 MPG combined (36 city / 33 highway), with an estimated annual fuel cost of $2,300. Where several configurations exist, the median is shown.

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.