There are no safety recalls for the 2020 Lexus NX300, but owners have filed 5 complaints with NHTSA.
2020 Lexus NX300 problems reported by owners
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|
| Unknown or Other | 2 | |
| Engine | 1 | |
| Visibility/Wiper | 1 | |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 | |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 1 | |
Most reported parts
- Forward Collision Avoidance › Adaptive Cruise Control — 1
Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 3,500 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 2020 Lexus NX300 complaints
Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.
Vehicle Speed Control · at 2,040 miles · reported Apr 14, 2021
Feature ACC: controls acceleration and/or braking to maintain a prescribed distance between the vehicle and another one in front. May be able to come to a stop and continue. Safety issue: the brake lights do not come on especially when coming to a complete stop in traffic. Vehicles following my car are unaware my vehicle is coming to a complete stop, and may rear end my vehicle. I reported the issue to lexus too.
Visibility/Wiper · at 3,200 miles · reported Nov 24, 2020
On 11-05-2020 I was driving my new lexus (3200 miles on it) about 55 MPH on a 4 lane highway in light traffic. It was a sunny afternoon and 84 degrees. All of a sudden there was a very loud explosion sound from above our heads and then the sound of glass flying off from the vehicle onto the roadway behind us. There was no road debris, flying rocks or cement trucks nearby that might have caused a rock to fly up and break the glass on the sunroof. I thought we had been shot at. I was able to pull over off the highway and got out to inspect the damage. That's when I realized the sun roof had…
Unknown or Other · at 10,300 miles · reported Oct 22, 2020
Imy 2020 lexus nx 300 had a 10,000 mile service on 10-6-2020 on 10-13-20 ive notice water coming in my car from center console. Called dealer and was told bring it in on 10-15-20. Was told by them a spider web caused blockage of drain tube and flooded my interior of car. Also was not covered by warranty.as I drove the more water was coming in the car. When the car was stationary with heat/AC running more water was coming in driver side.also was returned car after insurance denied to pay was told to pick up my car with car parts scattered inside my vehicle and missing screw covers. I also was…
Engine · at 3,500 miles · reported Jun 1, 2020
The contact owns a 2020 lexus nx300. The contact stated that at 2:45 AM there was a load sound coming from the driveway where the vehicle was parked. The contact then discovered her vehicle was on fire near the front of the hood. The tire exploded along with the windshield fracturing. The contact mentioned that the vehicle was not driven since wednesday from the incident date on saturday. The contact stated the fire was extinguish by the fire department, and a fire department report was filed. The insurance company inspected the vehicle and stated the cause of the fire was undetermined. The…
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2020 Lexus NX300 have any recalls?
No. NHTSA has no safety recalls for the 2020 Lexus NX300 as of this update. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls for the latest status.
What is the most common problem with the 2020 Lexus NX300?
Owners report unknown or other problems most often (2 reports), followed by engine (1). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 3,500 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.