2007 Lexus RX350 reliability record
Every consumer complaint and recall the U.S. government (NHTSA) has on file for the 2007 Lexus RX350 — the repair risk behind the ownership cost.
- NHTSA complaints
- 210
- 2 in the last 5 years
- Top problem area
- ENGINE
- 36 complaints
- Recalls on record
- 1
- see below
- Reported harm
- 24 reported crashes · 14 injuries · 1 fire
How this record compares
raw NHTSA counts, not defect ratesComplaint rank
#2,465
of 4,194 vehicle records
Vs Lexus median
+39
median 171 across 31 Lexus records
Vs 2005-2009
-59
median 270 complaints in 846 records
Top component share
17%
Engine: 36 complaints
What owners report fails — 2007 Lexus RX350
- ENGINE 36
- STEERING 25
- AIR BAGS 20
- VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL 20
- STRUCTURE 13
1 recall on record for the 2007 Lexus RX350
- NHTSA 11V112000 · 2011 · VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL IF THIS OCCURS, THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL MAY TEMPORARILY BECOME STUCK IN A PARTIALLY DEPRESSED POSITION RATHER THAN RETURN
Estimate the 5-year cost to own a 2007 Lexus RX350
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Open TCO calculatorThese are unverified consumer reports and manufacturer recalls filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration — not validated defect rates, and not adjusted for how many 2007 Lexus RX350 units were produced or sold. High-volume and older vehicles naturally accumulate more complaints. Use this as one research signal, not a verdict on any individual vehicle. Data as of 2026. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation (public domain).
Frequently asked questions
Is the 2007 Lexus RX350 reliable?
NHTSA has 210 consumer complaints on record for the 2007 Lexus RX350 and 1 recall. The most-reported problem area is engine (36 reports). These are unverified consumer reports filed with the government, not validated failure rates, and are not adjusted for how many 2007 Lexus RX350 units were produced — popular vehicles naturally accumulate more reports.
What are the most common problems with the 2007 Lexus RX350?
Owners most often report problems with: engine (36), steering (25), air bags (20), vehicle speed control (20). Each figure is the number of complaints filed with NHTSA for this exact model year.
How much does it cost to own a 2007 Lexus RX350?
Ownership cost depends on your state taxes, insurance, fuel, and the maintenance the vehicle's reliability record implies. Use the CarOutlay 5-year TCO calculator to estimate the full cost including the repair risk this complaint record suggests.