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2015 Lexus NX200T recalls and problems

The 2015 Lexus NX200T has 1 safety recall and 10 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Lexus dealer.

Recalls
1
Complaints
10
Crashes / fires
4 / 0
Injuries / deaths
2 / 0

Recalls may cover only some 2015 Lexus NX200T vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2015 Lexus NX200T recalls

Recall 20V-012: Fuel System, Gasoline

Reported Jan 13, 2020 · 1,830,752 vehicles affected · Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing

Problem: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) recalled certain 2018-2019 4Runner, Highlander, Camry, Land Cruiser, Sequoia, Sienna, Tacoma and Tundra, and Lexus RC 300, RC 350, GS 350, GX 460, IS 300, LC 500, LS 500, LX 570, RX 350L, and 2019 Toyota Avalon and Corolla, and certain Lexus NX 300, and ES 350 vehicles on January 13, 2020. On March 4, 2020, Toyota expanded the recall to include certain 2014-2015 Toyota 4Runner and Land Cruiser, 2018 Avalon, Corolla, 2014 FJ Cruiser, 2017 Sienna and Lexus 2018 ES 350, 2018-2019 GS 300, 2013-2014 GS350, 2014-2015 GX 460, IS 350 and LX 570, 2014 IS F, 2018-2019 IS 350, LC 500H and LS 500H, 2013-2015 LS 460, 2015 NX 200T and RC350, 2017 RC 200T and RX 350. Toyota also removed the 2018-2019 Toyota 4Runner and Land Cruiser and 2018-2019 Lexus GX 460 and LX 570 and 2019 NX300 from inclusion in this recall. On March 19, 2020, Toyota expanded the recall to include 2015 Lexus GS350 vehicles. The low-pressure fuel pump inside the fuel tank may fail.

Risk: If the fuel pump fails, the engine can stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix: Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump, free of charge. The recall began May 4, 2020. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371 or Lexus customer service at 1-800-255-3987. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 20TB02 and 20TA02 for Toyota vehicles and 20LB01 and 20LA01 for Lexus vehicles.

2015 Lexus NX200T problems reported by owners

Problem areaReports
Air Bags4
Structure3
Unknown or Other3
Service Brakes1
Electrical System1
Steering1
Fuel System, Gasoline1

Most reported parts

  • Structure › Body — 3

Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 29,000 miles (median of owner reports).

Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.

Recent 2015 Lexus NX200T complaints

Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Fuel System, Gasoline · reported May 12, 2020
The contact owns a 2015 lexus nx200t. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 20v012000 (Fuel system, gasoline) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer nor the dealer were made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Vin tool confirms parts not available.
Air Bags · at 44,000 miles · reported Nov 1, 2018
On october 31, 2018 at approximately 5:15 PM I was involved in a traffic crash where my driver airbag failed to deploy during a t-bone collision at speeds of 35-40 MPH.I was traveling on the highway when another driver came through a side road without stopping. The front of my vehicle impacted the drivers door of the other vehicle involved. The other vehicle involved had their airbags deploy protecting them from the collision. I was properly restrained with my seatbelt, however, sustained injury to my chest from impacting the steering wheel and was transported to the hospital. Additionally my…
Steering · at 35,000 miles · reported Oct 19, 2018
I was parallel parking in my work parking lot. As I was turning the wheel to the left to back into the space, I felt a jolt in the steering wheel & heard a noise which I believed was just a rock slipping from under the tire so I ignored it. At the end of the day, I get back to my car to pull out of the space. As I'm turning the wheel, I felt the jolt again and it was much more noticeable. As I tried to accelerate to pull out, the car was not moving. Something must have been wrong. I look underneath the vehicle; first under the drivers (Left) side, and then to the passenger (Right) side.…
Unknown or Other · at 27,500 miles · reported Sep 21, 2018
In november of last year (2017) the SUV started blowing extremely hot air out of the HVAC system despite it set for the lowest temperature possible. All attempts to keep it from blowing hot air were unsuccessful and the SUV had to be taken in to the dealership, and the "accuators" had to be replaced in the system. This week the same exact thing happened again. The SUV had to be taken immediately to the dealership and the same exact repair was performed. This may not seem like a big safety issue but to us here in arizona this is an extremely dangerous situation as your car can get to 150-200…
Air Bags · at 30,000 miles · reported Aug 22, 2017
On august 07, 2017 at approximately 4:49 PM cdt my daughter was involved in a accident, car crash as rear end collision. She was driving 2015 lexus nx 200t on the service road about 39 MPH and at the distance about 50 to 60 feet as she was approaching in the car in front, she had her foot on the break and her vehicle was not stopping and she was pushing the breaks repeatedly and the breaks didn't function and the car didn't slow down. Finally she embraced for impact and ended up to rear end crash and hitting head on the vehicle in front of her, and also pushing it to hit another vehicle…

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2015 Lexus NX200T have any recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2015 Lexus NX200T: 20V-012 (fuel system, gasoline). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What is the most common problem with the 2015 Lexus NX200T?

Owners report air bags problems most often (4 reports), followed by structure (3). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 29,000 miles.

Are Lexus recall repairs free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Lexus dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.