2022 LEXUS NX250 — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
2
Recalls
7
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2022 LEXUS NX250
The 2022 LEXUS NX250 has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 9 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC. 7 technical service bulletins have been issued by Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing for this model year.
Recalls for the 2022 LEXUS NX250
NHTSA has recorded 9 recalls for the 2022 LEXUS NX250, potentially affecting up to 435,485 vehicles.
Recall 22V661000 — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
| 83,725 vehicles affected
Defect: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2022 Lexus NX250, NX350, and Toyota Tundra vehicles. The Skid Control ECU within the Brake Actuator Assembly may falsely detect an overcurrent condition of the Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) Actuator and enter a failsafe mode which prevents the EPB from being engaged. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the...
Consequence: An electronic parking brake that cannot be engaged while in "park," may result in a vehicle rollaway, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will reprogram the Skid Control ECU, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 1, 2022. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 22TA11 and 22LA04.
View full details →Recall 22V661000 — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
| 83,725 vehicles affected
Defect: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2022 Lexus NX250, NX350, and Toyota Tundra vehicles. The Skid Control ECU within the Brake Actuator Assembly may falsely detect an overcurrent condition of the Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) Actuator and enter a failsafe mode which prevents the EPB from being engaged. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the...
Consequence: An electronic parking brake that cannot be engaged while in "park," may result in a vehicle rollaway, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will reprogram the Skid Control ECU, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 1, 2022. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 22TA11 and 22LA04.
View full details →Recall 22V661000 — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
| 83,725 vehicles affected
Defect: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2022 Lexus NX250, NX350, and Toyota Tundra vehicles. The Skid Control ECU within the Brake Actuator Assembly may falsely detect an overcurrent condition of the Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) Actuator and enter a failsafe mode which prevents the EPB from being engaged. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the...
Consequence: An electronic parking brake that cannot be engaged while in "park," may result in a vehicle rollaway, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will reprogram the Skid Control ECU, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 1, 2022. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 22TA11 and 22LA04.
View full details →Recall 22V661000 — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
| 83,725 vehicles affected
Defect: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2022 Lexus NX250, NX350, and Toyota Tundra vehicles. The Skid Control ECU within the Brake Actuator Assembly may falsely detect an overcurrent condition of the Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) Actuator and enter a failsafe mode which prevents the EPB from being engaged. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the...
Consequence: An electronic parking brake that cannot be engaged while in "park," may result in a vehicle rollaway, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will reprogram the Skid Control ECU, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 1, 2022. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 22TA11 and 22LA04.
View full details →Recall 22V661000 — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
| 83,725 vehicles affected
Defect: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2022 Lexus NX250, NX350, and Toyota Tundra vehicles. The Skid Control ECU within the Brake Actuator Assembly may falsely detect an overcurrent condition of the Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) Actuator and enter a failsafe mode which prevents the EPB from being engaged. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the...
Consequence: An electronic parking brake that cannot be engaged while in "park," may result in a vehicle rollaway, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will reprogram the Skid Control ECU, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 1, 2022. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 22TA11 and 22LA04.
View full details →Recall 22V238000 — SUSPENSION:FRONT:SHOCK ABSORBER
| 4,215 vehicles affected
Defect: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Lexus) is recalling certain 2022 NX250, NX350, NX350h, and NX450h+ vehicles. Missing spot-welds between the body panels and the front shock absorber mounting areas may cause the front shock absorber to separate from the mounting area.
Consequence: A separated shock absorber can cause a loss of vehicle stability, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will add welds to body panels or replace the body panels where welds have failed, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 10, 2022. Owners may contact Lexus customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Lexus's number for this...
View full details →Recall 22V238000 — SUSPENSION:FRONT:SHOCK ABSORBER
| 4,215 vehicles affected
Defect: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Lexus) is recalling certain 2022 NX250, NX350, NX350h, and NX450h+ vehicles. Missing spot-welds between the body panels and the front shock absorber mounting areas may cause the front shock absorber to separate from the mounting area.
Consequence: A separated shock absorber can cause a loss of vehicle stability, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will add welds to body panels or replace the body panels where welds have failed, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 10, 2022. Owners may contact Lexus customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Lexus's number for this...
View full details →Recall 22V238000 — STRUCTURE:BODY
| 4,215 vehicles affected
Defect: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Lexus) is recalling certain 2022 NX250, NX350, NX350h, and NX450h+ vehicles. Missing spot-welds between the body panels and the front shock absorber mounting areas may cause the front shock absorber to separate from the mounting area.
Consequence: A separated shock absorber can cause a loss of vehicle stability, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will add welds to body panels or replace the body panels where welds have failed, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 10, 2022. Owners may contact Lexus customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Lexus's number for this...
View full details →Recall 22V238000 — STRUCTURE:BODY
| 4,215 vehicles affected
Defect: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Lexus) is recalling certain 2022 NX250, NX350, NX350h, and NX450h+ vehicles. Missing spot-welds between the body panels and the front shock absorber mounting areas may cause the front shock absorber to separate from the mounting area.
Consequence: A separated shock absorber can cause a loss of vehicle stability, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will add welds to body panels or replace the body panels where welds have failed, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 10, 2022. Owners may contact Lexus customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Lexus's number for this...
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2022 LEXUS NX250
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2022 LEXUS NX250.
Safety Rating for the 2022 LEXUS NX250
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2022 LEXUS NX250 in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2022 LEXUS NX250
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing has issued 7 technical service bulletins (TSBs) for the 2022 LEXUS NX250. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.
L-SB-0031-23 — VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
TSB: Some 2022 model year NX 250 and NX 350 vehicles may exhibit water entry to the vehicle from the HVAC drain hose being disconnected from the air conditioning radiator assembly and/or a grease/oil odor emitting from the vents. These conditions may be caused by paraffin wax leaking from the...
22LD04_Dealer Pa — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
DP: The Car Finder app, which is included with a Lexus app subscription, operates the headlights to help locate the vehicle in a parking lot. Updated software is available to improve system operation. When the headlamp switch is off, the new software keeps the headlamps on for about 60 seconds...
L-SB-0018-21 Rev — EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
TSB: 2022 model year Lexus vehicles are equipped with driver side floor mat retaining hooks (clips) to secure the floor mat in the correct position. In addition, some models may also utilize retaining hooks (clips) for passenger side and rear seat floor mats. During Pre-Delivery Service (PDS), follow the Installation...
L-SB-0012-21 Rev — EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT
TSB: 2022 model year Lexus vehicles are equipped with a factory-installed SiriusXM Satellite Radio, including a 90-day free customer trial. As part of the Pre-Delivery Service (PDS) process, ensure that the SiriusXM satellite radio is activated and ready for use.
L-TT-0305-21 — EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
TT: After replacing the head unit on 2022MY NX and NX Hybrid vehicles, the head unit must have the VIN synchronized with the cloud to prevent the server from blacklisting the new head unit. Please follow the recommendations below to properly perform the VIN synchronization.
L-SB-0014-21 Rev — EQUIPMENT
TSB: Long-term or off-site storage requires special care to keep vehicles factory fresh and ready for delivery. The following guidelines should be performed to minimize vehicle component/part degradation due to extended vehicle storage conditions. Long-term storage can affect a vehicle?s systems and components. Any problems that are found should be...
L-SB-0017-21 — EQUIPMENT
TSB: During the manufacturing process, tires are mounted on the vehicle as matched sets to help reduce conditions such as pulling or drifting. If the wheels are replaced or refinished before vehicle delivery, it is important that the tires remain on the vehicle in the same location and in the...
NHTSA Investigations for the 2022 LEXUS NX250
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the LEXUS NX250
- 2022 LEXUS NX250 (current)
- 2023 LEXUS NX250 — 0 complaints
- 2024 LEXUS NX250 — 1 complaint
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