2023 Lexus Gx problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Service Brakes (2) · Visibility/Wiper (1) · Steering (1)
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Safety recalls (0)
No recalls on record for this model year (campaigns announced since 2010).
Service bulletins (55)
Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.
Electrical System 2026-02-02 · L-SB-0057-22 Rev2 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
obsolete notice february 2, 2026: this bulletin is now obsolete. please see l-sb-0004-26.
Service Brakes 2026-01-30 · L-TT-0348-25 Rev1 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
customers state parking brake efficiency concerns. the conditions can include the following: • the parking brake pedal feels loose or requires full depression for proper engagement. • when not fully depressed, effectiveness on steep surfaces may be reduced, allowing the vehicle to roll with transmis
Electrical System 2026-01-23 · L-SB-0004-26 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
some 2018 – 2025 model year lexus vehicles equipped with the enform™ 2.0 navigation system, require a special service tool (sst) usb flash drive to update the map, points of interest, and system software.
Structure:body 2025-12-15 · L-SB-0030-24 Rev2 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
some 2005 – 2026 lexus vehicles that have undergone water intrusion may exhibit a condition in which a musty odor is present. follow the procedures in this bulletin to remediate the odor and address this condition. the purpose of this service bulletin is to provide general guidelines and procedures
Electrical System 2025-08-19 · L-TT-0326-23 Rev2 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
some customers may experience operational difficulties with some telematics features which they cannot resolve on their own. these resources, in conjunction with the repair manual, are for dealership personnel to assist those customers with user issues, user errors, and compatibility issues with oth
Service Brakes 2025-08-15 · L-TT-0348-25 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
customers state parking brake efficiency concerns. the conditions can include the following: • the pkb pedal feels loose or requires full depression for proper engagement. • ineffective on steep surfaces, allowing the vehicle to roll with transmission in neutral. • ineffective on steep surfaces, all
Showing the 6 most recent of 55 bulletins. Search all of them free at nhtsa.gov.
What owners report
2026-06-10 · Seat Belts“subject: urgent safety concern – driver seatbelt malfunction i am writing to formally report a serious safety concern regarding the driver-side seatbelt in my vehicle. the seatbelt does not retract properly and frequently becomes caught in the door. in addition, the retractor fails to pull the seatbelt back completely, leaving slack in the belt. mo…”
2025-09-15 · Unknown Or Other“spouse was driving saturday [xxx] on [xxx] around [xxx], when she heard a big bang out of nowhere. she discovered the next day the source was a partially exploded sunroof glass. upon inspection there was no glass fragments in the vehicle or on the sunroof shade, fragments were only found on the outside part of the sunroof glass. she said road cond…”
2024-03-19 · Service Brakes“i bought this 2023 gx460 new in october 2023 from lexus of towson in towson, md. it currently has approximately 3100 miles on it. since owning it i have noticed that when coming to a stop and sitting still with the vehicle in gear and the brake pedal engaged normally that the vehicle will start to move on it's own causing more pressure needing to…”
2024-02-02 · Visibility/Wiper“my moonroof spontaneously exploded while accelerating from a stop. we were not hit by any object and were not traveling at a high rate of speed at the time. we heard a very loud "pop" followed by a rain of glass from the moon roof. driver sustained cuts to his hand due from the glass shards. …”
2024-01-07 · Steering“i do have a lot problem with the gx 460 since i got the vehicle. the vehicle to the right and that the steering wheel was vibrating. we when back to the dealer the next day 4/9/23 and explained the problem to the seller that the car is leaning to the right and on the street and on the expressway between 35-45 mph the steering wheel vibrates horribl…”
2023-08-30 · Service Brakes“this vehicles parking brake fails to hold the weight of the vehicle, unless the transmission is engaged in "p" (park). as a result, the weight of the vehicle rests on the transmission notch that is engaged with the park position of the transmission. if the vehicle is stopped and the parking brake is engaged, the vehicle will roll in the direction …”
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.