2022 Lexus NX450H+ Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

3 safety recalls on file

The 2022 Lexus NX450H+ has 3 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA.

The most-reported problem area is Service Brakes (2 reports).

3Recalls
2Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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2022 Lexus NX450H+ recalls

Plug-in hybrid DC-DC converter may short and cause fire

Recall 23V478Jul 12, 202343,442 vehicles affected

A component in the DC-DC converter, the unit that steps down high-voltage battery power for the vehicle's low-voltage systems, may have been damaged during production.

Front shock absorber may separate, risking loss of stability

Recall 22V238Apr 13, 20224,215 vehicles affected

Some 2022 Lexus NX vehicles may have missing spot-welds between the body panels and the front shock absorber mounting areas.

Stability Control May Stay Off After Restart

Recall 22V239Apr 13, 2022458,110 vehicles affected

The electronic stability control software may fail to turn the Vehicle Stability Control system back on when the vehicle is restarted after the driver has turned it off.

Most common 2022 Lexus NX450H+ problems

Problem areas named in the 2 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Service Brakes2
Steering1

What owners report

2022-06-08, Service Brakes
The contact owns a 2022 Lexus NX450H+. The contact stated while in reverse and exiting her driveway at approximately 3 MPH, the vehicle came to an abrupt stop. The contact stated that the brake warning light was illuminated in red. Additionally, she had not depressed the brake pedal. The contact had taken the vehicle to a local dealer who diagnosed and determined that the failure could not be duplicated. The contact stated that the sudden braking failure recurred several times. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer had been informed of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 1,000.
2022-04-17, Service Brakes
The Vehicle Has an alignment issue that was identified at 12 miles Odometer Reading for the this brand new car. Steering is off-center to the left and the car still drifts to the left on even roads after 3 attempts to fix the problem. When the Break Hold feature is on, the vehicle locks the breaks while it is in motion about 25-35 mph. Also, the VSC off light comes and goes on its own along with the traction control off warning message.

2022 Lexus NX450H+ questions

Does the 2022 Lexus NX450H+ have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 3 safety recalls for the 2022 Lexus NX450H+: Plug-in hybrid DC-DC converter may short and cause fire; Front shock absorber may separate, risking loss of stability; Stability Control May Stay Off After Restart. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2022 Lexus NX450H+?

Based on 2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Service Brakes (2), Steering (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 2022 Lexus NX450H+ has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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