2010 Lexus RX350: recalls and complaints
NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for the 2010 Lexus RX350. The campaign is 12V305000. NHTSA received the report on 29 Jun 2012. The NHTSA record gives the component Vehicle Speed Control / Accelerator Pedal. NHTSA has 94 complaints on file for this model year.
The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on this campaign.
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Remedy of campaign 12V305000, in the NHTSA record
Toyota and Lexus will notify owners of affected vehicles and dealers will modify or replace the accelerator pedal and replace any driver's floor mat not specified for the vehicle. Owners of the Lexus vehicles were notified during August 2012. Toyota has not yet provided a notification schedule for the additional Land Cruiser vehicles. Owners may contact Toyota Customer Experience Center at 1-800-331-4331 or Lexus at 1-800-255-3987.
Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.
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Recall campaigns
1 campaign. 164,601 units in total.
12V305000Received . 164,601 units.
Vehicle Speed Control / Accelerator Pedal
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Toyota is recalling certain model year 2010 Lexus RX350 and RX450h vehicles, manufactured from November 28, 2008, through September 1, 2010, and model year 2008 through 2011 Toyota Land Cruiser vehicles manufactured from September 1, 2007, through September 5, 2011. In July 2012, Toyota filed a defect report to recall certain model year 2010 Lexus RX350 and RX450h vehicles. In November 2012, Toyota informed the agency that it was including an additional 10,565 vehicles including certain model year 2008 through 2011 Toyota Land Cruiser vehicles. The total number of vehicles being recalled is now 164,601. The accelerator pedal can get stuck in the wide open position due to its being trapped by an unsecured or incompatible driver's floor mat.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
A stuck open accelerator pedal may result in very high vehicle speeds and make it difficult to stop the vehicle, which could cause a crash, serious injury or death.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Toyota and Lexus will notify owners of affected vehicles and dealers will modify or replace the accelerator pedal and replace any driver's floor mat not specified for the vehicle. Owners of the Lexus vehicles were notified during August 2012. Toyota has not yet provided a notification schedule for the additional Land Cruiser vehicles. Owners may contact Toyota Customer Experience Center at 1-800-331-4331 or Lexus at 1-800-255-3987.
Report filed by Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing. Manufacturer campaign number 90L. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
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Complaints by component
94 complaints, 123 component mentions.
A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. The figure per 1,000 component mentions shows how many of each 1,000 mentions name the component.
- 2010 Lexus RX350
- All 2010 vehicles
| Component | 2010 RX350 | All 2010 vehicles | RX350, all years | Mentions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Speed Control | 308.9 | 60 | 120.2 | 38 |
| Electrical System | 97.6 | 115.4 | 71.4 | 12 |
| Air Bags | 73.2 | 119.9 | 77 | 9 |
| Engine | 65 | 94.2 | 102.3 | 8 |
| Power Train | 56.9 | 82.3 | 62.9 | 7 |
| Structure | 48.8 | 39 | 90.1 | 6 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 40.7 | 27.9 | 17.8 | 5 |
| Service Brakes | 40.7 | 54.9 | 55.4 | 5 |
| Steering | 40.7 | 106.6 | 78.9 | 5 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 32.5 | 19.1 | 26.3 | 4 |
The table shows the 10 components with the most mentions, of 22.
- Complaints that report a crash
- 23
- Complaints that report a fire
- 6
- Injuries in the complaints
- 11
- Deaths in the complaints
- 1
- Date of the newest complaint
- 29 Jun 2021
These figures are the entries of the persons who sent the complaints.
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Investigations
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.
Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.
Other model years
The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.
Official channels
- NHTSA VIN lookupNHTSA shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle from its VIN or its license plate.
- NHTSA: report a safety problemThe NHTSA form for a complaint about a vehicle, a tire, a child seat or equipment.
- NHTSA page of the 2010 Lexus RX350The recalls, the complaints and the investigations that NHTSA shows for this model year.
Cite this page
Recall Register. 2010 Lexus RX350: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/lexus/rx350/2010/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- Recall file through
- 30 Sep 2026
- Complaint file through
- 30 Sep 2026
- First complaint in the file
- 1 Jan 1995
- Manufacturer in the recall file
- Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing
The NHTSA record is the authority. A complaint count is the number of different complaint numbers for the make, the model and the model year. How the register is made. Report an error.
Questions
- How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2010 Lexus RX350?
- 164,601 units in 1 campaign. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
- How many recall campaigns does the Lexus RX350 have for all model years?
- NHTSA lists 13 recall campaigns for the Lexus RX350, model years 2004 to 2023. 1 of them names the 2010 model year.
- Which component do the complaints about the 2010 Lexus RX350 name most often?
- Vehicle Speed Control: 38 of 123 component mentions, or 308.9 per 1,000. For all 2010 vehicles the figure is 60 per 1,000.
- Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2010 Lexus RX350 open?
- The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.