Research · Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD

2025 Lexus RX 350HRecalls, problems, MPG & safety

NHTSA lists 0 safety recalls and 1 owner complaint for the 2025 Lexus RX 350H. Most complaints involve visibility (1). The EPA rates it 36 mpg combined, and NHTSA gives it 5 stars overall.

Combined MPG
36mpg
EPA · 1 version
NHTSA overall
5of 5 stars
NCAP crash tests
Safety recalls
0campaigns
NHTSA
Owner complaints
1
Top: visibility
Fuel cost / yr
$2,150est.
EPA estimate, best version
01 —Recalls

Safety recalls

NHTSA campaigns for this model year
0 recalls found in NHTSA data for the 2025 Lexus RX 350H as of Nov 10, 2026.
Data from NHTSA Recalls API · synced Nov 10, 2026NHTSA vehicle page
02 —Complaints

Owner complaints by component

1 complaints filed with NHTSA · Apr 2026 – Apr 2026
  1. Visibility1

Complaints are unverified owner reports to NHTSA and are not normalized for sales volume. One complaint can cite several components.

By model year

Complaints for each RX 350H model year we’ve synced.

View as table
Model yearNHTSA complaints
20241
20251
Crashes reported
0
Fires reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Deaths reported
0
Data from NHTSA Complaints API · synced Nov 10, 2026NHTSA vehicle page
03 —Common problems

What owners report most

Verbatim excerpts from NHTSA complaints, by component

Visibility

1 report
“The contact owns a 2025 Lexus RX Hybrid. The contact stated that while driving approximately 20 MPH, there was an abnormally loud sound coming from the vehicle. The vehicle was parked; however, upon inspecting the exterior of the vehicle, the contact became aware that the panoramic sunroof had unexpectedly fractured. The contact stated that there were no nearby vehicles nor object to impact the sunroof to cause it to fracture. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, where the contact was informed that the panoramic sunroof needed to be replaced. The contact was informed that the panoramic sunroof had fractured from an impact. The vehicle was in the process of being repaired. The contact stated that the failure was a known failure with the vehicle. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure, and a case was filed. The failure mileage was approximately 10,200. The VIN was unavailable.”
Owner complaint to NHTSAFiled Apr 7, 2026VisibilityODI 11729679
Data from NHTSA Complaints API (owner reports, unverified) · synced Nov 10, 2026
04 —Key specs

Engines, transmissions & drive

1 version rated by the EPA
EPA class
Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD
Engines
2.5L 4-cyl hybrid
Transmissions
Automatic (AV-S6)
Drive
All-Wheel Drive
Fuel
Premium Gasoline

Towing, payload and dimensions aren’t in the EPA or NHTSA data, so we don’t list them.

Data from EPA fueleconomy.gov · synced Nov 10, 2026EPA listing
05 —Fuel economy

EPA fuel economy by version

City / highway / combined, annual fuel cost and CO₂
EPA
VersionCityHwyComb.Fuel / yrCO₂ g/mi
RX 350h AWD
Auto (AV-S6), 4 cyl, 2.5 L · All-Wheel Drive
373436$2,150244
  • RX 350h AWD
    Auto (AV-S6), 4 cyl, 2.5 L
    37 city · 34 hwy · $2,150/yr
    36
    mpg comb.
Data from EPA fueleconomy.gov · synced Nov 10, 2026 · Fuel cost is EPA’s annual estimate (15,000 mi, 55% city)
06 —Safety

NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings

1 tested variant
Overall rating
5/ 5
5 of 5
Lexus RX 350h SUV AWD
Frontal crash
4 of 5
Side crash
5 of 5
Side pole
5 of 5
Rollover
4 of 5
Rollover risk
15.5%
Data from NHTSA NCAP Safety Ratings API · synced Nov 10, 2026Vehicle 20235
07 —Maintenance

Maintenance basics

General guidance, not the OEM schedule. Check your owner’s manual.
General guidance
ItemMilesTimeNote
Engine oil & filter5,000–10,000 mi6–12 monthsFollow the oil-life monitor if fitted
Tire rotation5,000–7,500 miEvery oil changeCheck pressure monthly
Engine air filter15,000–30,000 mi1–2 yearsSooner in dusty areas
Cabin air filter15,000–25,000 mi1–2 years
Brake fluid—2–3 yearsAbsorbs moisture over time
Coolant60,000–100,000 mi5–10 yearsLong-life coolants last longer
Spark plugs60,000–100,000 mi—Iridium/platinum plugs at the long end
12V battery—3–5 yearsHeat shortens battery life
  • Engine oil & filter5,000–10,000 mi
    6–12 months
  • Tire rotation5,000–7,500 mi
    Every oil change
  • Engine air filter15,000–30,000 mi
    1–2 years
  • Cabin air filter15,000–25,000 mi
    1–2 years
  • Brake fluid—
    2–3 years
  • Coolant60,000–100,000 mi
    5–10 years
  • Spark plugs60,000–100,000 mi
    —
  • 12V battery—
    3–5 years
Typical intervals for modern cars. Severe service (towing, short trips, extreme heat or cold) shortens them.
09 —FAQ

2025 RX 350H questions

How many recalls does the 2025 Lexus RX 350H have?

0 recalls found in NHTSA data as of Nov 10, 2026.

What are the most common 2025 Lexus RX 350H problems?

Owners filed 1 complaints with NHTSA. The most-cited components are visibility (1). Complaints are unverified owner reports and aren't adjusted for how many cars were sold.

What MPG does the 2025 Lexus RX 350H get?

The EPA rates the 2025 Lexus RX 350H at 36 mpg combined, depending on engine and drivetrain (1 version rated).

How safe is the 2025 Lexus RX 350H?

NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program gives the 2025 Lexus RX 350H 5 out of 5 stars overall.

Data from NHTSA & EPA · synced Nov 10, 2026