2026 Lexus LX Problems: 1 Complaint, 1 Recall

The worst 2026 Lexus LX problems

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Power train: automatic transmissionReported February 18, 2026 · 4,374 vehicles affected

What is wrong: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Lexus LX600 vehicles. In the event of transmission solenoid failure, the communication may fail between the transmission electronic control unit (ECU) and the engine ECU, resulting in transmission damage.
Risk: A damaged transmission can cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash. In addition, a damaged transmission can leak transmission fluid, increasing the risk of a fire.
Remedy: Dealers will update the transmission ECU software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 13, 2026. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1‑800‑331‑4331. Toyota's number for this recall is 26LA01.

Recall number 26V094000 · Recall details

Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.

Most recent owner complaints, unedited.

Filed Feb 27, 2026 · Brakes · OH

The car has very jerky and non-linear stop. While braking it feels like the vehicle is slipping

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Is the 2026 Lexus LX reliable?

Owners have filed 1 complaint about the 2026 Lexus LX, fewer than a typical LX model year.

What is the most common problem with the 2026 Lexus LX?

Brakes, with 1 complaint.

How many recalls does the 2026 Lexus LX have?

1 recall, covering power train.

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