Lexus LX470 years to avoid
No model year of the Lexus LX470 stands out with more than twice its typical number of complaints.
Best Lexus LX470 years
Not enough model years on the road yet to compare.
Lexus LX470 complaints by model year
Owner complaints by model year. Newer years have had less time on the road, so expect them to grow.
Most common Lexus LX470 problems
All model years combined.
- Brakes18
- Body10
- Acceleration10
- Suspension9
- Steering9
- Airbags9
- Electrical8
- Transmission6
- Tires5
- Fuel system5
- Driver assistance5
- Visibility4
Lexus LX470 problems year by year
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| Year | Score | Complaints | Top problem | Typical mileage | Recalls | Crashes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | - | 3 | Brakes | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2006 | - | 9 | Airbags | 3 | 2 | ||
| 2005 | - | 8 | Suspension | 85,300 | 3 | 2 | |
| 2004 | - | 12 | Fuel system | 50,000 | 3 | 0 | |
| 2003 | - | 18 | Steering | 155,000 | 3 | 1 | |
| 2002 | - | 5 | Brakes | 30,800 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2001 | - | 5 | Acceleration | 1 | 1 | ||
| 2000 | - | 17 | Driver assistance | 129,000 | 1 | 2 | |
| 1999 | - | 14 | Brakes | 106,000 | 1 | 1 | |
| 1998 | - | 5 | Brakes | 1 | 1 |
Recalls 4
Questions about the Lexus LX470
What years of the Lexus LX470 should you avoid?
No single model year of the Lexus LX470 has more than twice its typical number of owner complaints.
What is the best year for a used Lexus LX470?
There are not enough model years on the road yet to compare.
What is the most common problem with the Lexus LX470?
Brakes, with 18 complaints across all years, followed by body (10) and acceleration (10).
How many recalls does the Lexus LX470 have?
4 recalls between 1998 and 2007. The 2006 model year has the most, with 3.
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