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2013 Lexus RX350 electrical problems

11 complaints (19% of all complaints for this car). Typical mileage when it fails: 85,000.

owner complaints
11
of this car's complaints
19%
typical mileage
85,000
crashes
0
recalls
0

Which part fails

Owners did not name a specific part.

At what mileage

Complaints by mileage at the time of the problem.

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Lexus RX350 electrical problems in other years

2007201020152022

Related recalls

No recalls on record for this model year.

What 2013 Lexus RX350 owners say

Most recent owner complaints, unedited.

Filed Nov 8, 2020 · Electrical, Engine · 85,000 miles · MD · fire

My car blew up. The engine caught fire as I was driving on the highway. Mile marker 372 i95s. I saw smoke coming out of the engine and then fire started so I pulled over on the left shoulder and the fire burst into full flames

Filed Sep 8, 2020 · Electrical, Steering · 129,550 miles · TX

Turning steering wheel causing dash cutoff. Seats aren't resetting to original position. Back hatch will not lift depending on position of steering column

Filed Jun 14, 2020 · Electrical, Lights · 62,100 miles · TX

My 2013 lexus awd rx 350 has a faulty wire harness which has shorted out its GPS navigation system, radio, and media center. I replaced the headlamp on the passengers side and the blast, but the 15 amp fuse continues to blow out. Therefore, the faulty wire harness has caused my headlights, GPS navigation system, and radio to no longer work.

Filed Jun 14, 2020 · Electrical, Lights · 62,100 miles · TX

My 2013 lexus awd rx 350 has a faulty wire harness which has shorted out its GPS navigation system, radio, and media center. I replaced the headlamp on the passengers side and the blast, but the 15 amp fuse continues to blow out. Therefore, the faulty wire harness has caused my headlights, GPS navigation system, and radio to no longer work.

Filed Oct 30, 2019 · Electrical, Steering · 35,000 miles · FL

Tl* the contact owns a 2013 lexus rx 350. The contact stated that the steering wheel failed, rattled, loosened, and was coming out of place. The vehicle was taken to lexus of palm beach (5700 okeechobee boulevard, west palm beach, fl 33427, (561)-291-6004) where it was diagnosed that the steering shaft needed to be replaced. The contact also stated that the engine stalled several times. The same dealer performed a diagnostic test, but was unable to locate a failure code. The dealer replaced the battery and the vehicle had not stalled since the replacement. The steeering shaft was not replaced. The manufacturer was not contacted. The failure mileage was 35,000. *ln

Filed May 9, 2019 · Electrical, Steering · 102,000 miles · GA

Several ecus failed simultaneously. Car would not start, steering locked. Luckily, my car was parked so I did not loose steering while moving.

Filed Sep 13, 2018 · Electrical · AL

Door lock assembly went bad in driver's side door. Door cannot be locked using door lock button and has to be locked manually. Door also does not lock using remote or keyless entry. Mechanic stated that he's seen a number of these problems.

Filed Aug 22, 2018 · Electrical · 55,000 miles · SC

The door lock accuator on the driver's side is inoperable.I have to manually lock the driver side door then open the passenger door and lean into the car and reach over to unlock the driver side door each time I need to open the door. Cost to repair is $600.00 (parts & labor) I feel this is excessive as the vehicle is only 5 years old and has only 55,500 miles! Parts dealer noted he keeps the part stocked on his shelf as it is frequently requested.

Filed Aug 16, 2018 · Body, Electrical · 103,000 miles · GA · fire

Driving down I-85s in between moreland and grantville, ga my car made a thump sound and then cutoff. I pull the car to the side of the interstate to see why it cut off. I exited the car with my passengers and we noticed smoke from the engine area. The next thing we notice is that the car caught fire and went up in flames.

Filed Apr 6, 2018 · Electrical, Lights · TX

My 2013 lexus awd rx 350 has a faulty wire harness which has shorted out its GPS navigation system, radio, and media center. I replaced the headlamp on the passengers side and the blast, but the 15 amp fuse continues to blow out. Therefore, the faulty wire harness has caused my headlights, GPS navigation system, and radio to no longer work.

Questions about the 2013 Lexus RX350 electrical

Does the 2013 Lexus RX350 have electrical problems?

Owners have filed 11 complaints about the electrical of the 2013 Lexus RX350, 19% of all its complaints.

At what mileage do 2013 Lexus RX350 electrical problems start?

The typical (median) mileage in owner complaints is 85,000 miles.

Was there a recall on the 2013 Lexus RX350 electrical?

There is no recall for this problem on this model year.

What year does the Lexus RX350 have the most electrical problems?

The Lexus RX350 model years with the most electrical complaints are 2008 (17 complaints), 2010 (12 complaints) and 2007 (11 complaints).

Other 2013 Lexus RX350 problems

Brakes 13Body 10Acceleration 9Airbags 6Engine 6Steering 5Lights 4Transmission 4Fuel system 2Visibility 2Driver assistance 1Seat belts 1Suspension 1Tires 1Wheels 1

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