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2022 Lexus NX recalls

Every recall campaign and owner complaint NHTSA has on file for the 2022 model year. Not every vehicle is affected by every campaign: check a specific car by VIN below.

Recall campaigns
6
Park-it warnings
0
Complaints
32
Latest campaign
Mar 18, 2026

Recall summary by component6

NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h
ComponentCampaignsLatestCampaign IDs
Back over prevention2Mar 18, 2026
Electrical system1Jul 12, 2023
Service brakes, hydraulic1Sep 1, 2022
Structure1Apr 13, 2022
Electronic stability control (ESC)1Apr 13, 2022

Safety recalls6

NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h
0Park-it warnings
0Fixable over the air
Mar 18, 2026Latest campaign
Mar 18, 202626V162000

Back over prevention: software

A rearview image that does not display reduces the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

DetailsHide details for campaign 26V162000
What's wrong
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2022-2025 Lexus NX350, NX250, 2023-2026 RX350, and 2024-2026 TX350 vehicles. The rearview camera image may not display when the vehicle is placed in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, "Rear Visibility."
Risk
A rearview image that does not display reduces the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will update the rearview camera software or replace the rearview camera, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 15, 2026. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 26LB02 and 26LA02.
Filed under
Nx
Campaign
NHTSA 26V162000 · Mar 18, 2026
Oct 30, 202525V744000

Back over prevention: display function

A rearview camera that fails to display an image can reduce the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

DetailsHide details for campaign 25V744000
What's wrong
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2022-2026 Toyota, Lexus, and Subaru Solterra vehicles equipped with a Panoramic View Monitor (PVM) system. Please see the recall report for a complete list of models. A software error may cause the rearview camera to freeze or display a blank screen when the vehicle is in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, "Rear Visibility."
Risk
A rearview camera that fails to display an image can reduce the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will update the parking assist software, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed January 2, 2026. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 25TB13 and 25LB06. Subaru's number for this recall is WRE25.
Filed under
Nx, Nx Hybrid
Campaign
NHTSA 25V744000 · Oct 30, 2025
Jul 12, 202323V478000

Electrical system: propulsion system DC/DC converter

A short circuit can cause the DC-DC converter to overheat, increasing the risk of a vehicle fire.

DetailsHide details for campaign 23V478000
What's wrong
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2021-2022 RAV4 Prime and 2022 Lexus NX450h+ plug-in hybrid electric (PHEV) vehicles. The electric current rectifying module contained within the DC-DC converter may have been damaged during production, which can result in an electrical short-circuit.
Risk
A short circuit can cause the DC-DC converter to overheat, increasing the risk of a vehicle fire.
Remedy
Owners are advised not to charge their vehicles when the ambient air temperature is below or expected to drop below 41 degrees Fahrenheit (5 degrees Celsius). Dealers will replace the DC-DC converter, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 29, 2023. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is 23TB07/23LB01.
Filed under
Nx450h+
Campaign
NHTSA 23V478000 · Jul 12, 2023
Sep 1, 202222V661000

Service brakes, hydraulic

An electronic parking brake that cannot be engaged while in "park," may result in a vehicle rollaway, increasing the risk of a crash.

DetailsHide details for campaign 22V661000
What's wrong
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 requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 135, "Light Vehicle Brake Systems."
Risk
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.
Filed under
Nx250, Nx350
Campaign
NHTSA 22V661000 · Sep 1, 2022
Apr 13, 202222V238000

Structure: body

A separated shock absorber can cause a loss of vehicle stability, increasing the risk of a crash.

DetailsHide details for campaign 22V238000
What's wrong
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.
Risk
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 recall is 22LA02.
Filed under
Nx250, Nx350, Nx350h, Nx450h+
Campaign
NHTSA 22V238000 · Apr 13, 2022
Apr 13, 202222V239000

Electronic stability control (ESC): control module software

Driving with a deactivated stability control system increases the risk of a crash.

DetailsHide details for campaign 22V239000
What's wrong
Toyota Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2022 Lexus LX 600, Lexus NX 350h, Lexus NX 450h+, Toytoa RAV4 Hybrid, 2021-2022 Lexus LS 500h, Toyota Mirai, RAV4 PRIME, Sienna, Venza, and 2020-2022 Toyota Highlander Hybrid vehicles. The Skid Control ECU software may not turn on the Vehicle Stability Control (VSC) system when the vehicle is restarted after the driver has disabled the VSC system. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 126, "Electronic Stability Control Systems."
Risk
Driving with a deactivated stability control system increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will update the Skid Control ECU software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 27, 2022. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is 22TA03. Lexus' number for this recall is 22LA01.
Filed under
Nx350h, Nx450h+
Campaign
NHTSA 22V239000 · Apr 13, 2022

Merged from NHTSA model names: Nx, Nx Hybrid, Nx450h+, Nx250, Nx350, Nx350h. Not every vehicle of a model year is affected by every campaign.

To see whether a recall is still open on your car, enter the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Toyota/Lexus recall lookup. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer (federal law; see limits).

Owner complaints by component32

NHTSA Complaints API · cached ≤24 h
32Complaints filed
8Involving a crash
0Involving a fire
3Injuries reported
ComponentShareComplaints%CrashesFiresInjuries
Unknown or other928100
Electrical system722202
Service brakes722401
Forward collision avoidance39200
Structure26100
Wheels26100
Visibility/wiper26000
Lane departure26000
Seats13001
Exterior lighting13000
Carry handle13000
Shell13000
Base13000
Chest clip13000
Buckle13000

7 more components with fewer complaints not shown. An owner can tag several components, so percentages add up to more than 100. Complaints are unverified owner reports, de-duplicated by NHTSA ODI number, merged from NHTSA model names NX, NX 250, NX 350, NX 350H, NX 450H+.

Latest reports

  • Electrical system

    “my vehicle was boought back under the California lemon lawyer today. It had repeated electrical failures in which the 12 V battery would fail.”

    Filed 10/13/2026 · ODI 11770939
  • Service brakes

    “2022 Lexus NX 350h, VIN JTJGKCEZ6N2002622. On multiple documented occasions since 2022, while backing up, the vehicle's rear camera/backup system has detected an object that was not present and automatically applied the…”

    Filed 09/22/2026 · ODI 11766033
  • Exterior lighting

    “I am happy to have anyone come look at my vehicle for inspection. My passenger headlight daytime running light LEDs have changed color and are failing in this sealed unit.”

    Filed 08/28/2026 · ODI 11760425

Other Lexus NX model years

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2022 Lexus NX recall questions

How many recalls does the 2022 Lexus NX have?

NHTSA lists 6 safety recall campaigns for the 2022 Lexus NX. The most recent, 26V162000 (reported March 18, 2026), concerns back over prevention. Not every vehicle is covered by every campaign; check a specific car by VIN.

What are the 2022 Lexus NX recalls for?

The largest group is back over prevention, with 2 campaigns. Others: electrical system (1), service brakes, hydraulic (1), structure (1). Each campaign below lists the defect, the risk and the free remedy.

What is the most common complaint about the 2022 Lexus NX?

Unknown or other is the most-reported component, named in 9 complaints out of 32 filed with NHTSA (28%). Across all complaints, owners reported 8 crashs and 0 fires. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

How do I check if a recall is open on my 2022 Lexus NX?

Enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Toyota/Lexus recall lookup. That shows campaigns still unrepaired on that exact car. Safety recall repairs are free at a franchised Lexus dealer.

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