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Spot recall, complaint, investigation, and fuel-cost differences before you trust the listing. No VIN required to start.

Vehicle A

Gasoline · 25 combined MPG · Front-Wheel Drive

Vehicle B

Gasoline · 25 combined MPG · Front-Wheel Drive

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More recall homework

2025 Lexus RX

has more recalls listed.

More complaint activity

2025 Lexus RX

has more complaint records.

Open investigation signals

Similar activity

Open investigation counts are similar.

Lower estimated fuel cost

Similar estimates

fuel-cost estimates are similar.

Short answer: RX needs more recall homework, RX has more complaint activity and RX has more severity reports. Confirm the exact VIN before buying.

Public-record comparison

Rows show model-year records, not exact VIN status.

Record 2026 Lexus RX 2025 Lexus RX Difference
Total recalls 2 4 RX has 2 more recalls
Total complaints 0 17 RX has 17 more complaints
Crash / Fire / Injury / Death reports 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 4 / 0 / 2 / 0 RX has 6 more severity reports
Defect investigations 0 0 Similar
Open investigations 0 0 Similar
Manufacturer communications 18 42 RX has 24 more communications
Recall completion reports 2 9 RX has 7 more reports
Warranty programs 0 0 Similar
Service campaigns 0 0 Similar
Software notices 0 0 Similar
Canadian recall records 0 0 Similar
Latest recall Mar 18, 2026 Mar 18, 2026 Similar
Latest complaint None listed May 28, 2026 RX has a listed date
Top complaint categories Top 3
  • No top categories listed
  • Electrical System
  • Unknown Or Other
  • Air Bags Seat Belts
 Different
Fuel type Gasoline Gasoline Same
Efficiency 25 combined MPG 25 combined MPG Same
Estimated annual fuel cost 15,000 miles / year $2,750 $2,750 Similar
Safety-rating records 2 4 Different availability

Practical next steps

What to ask each seller

2026 Lexus RX

  • Can I get the VIN to confirm exact recall status?
  • Do you have repair orders for listed recall work?
  • Do you have recent maintenance and inspection records?
  • Can an independent mechanic inspect it?

2025 Lexus RX

  • Can I get the VIN to confirm exact recall status?
  • Do you have repair orders for listed recall work?
  • Has the vehicle had electrical system and unknown or other repairs?
  • Can an independent mechanic inspect it?

What to inspect first

2026 Lexus RX

  • General condition: service records, warning lights, leaks, and test-drive behavior

2025 Lexus RX

  • Electrical System: warning lights, screens, battery drain, accessories
  • Unknown Or Other: service records, warning lights, and test-drive behavior
  • Air Bags Seat Belts: warning lights, crash repairs, recall completion

Always get an independent mechanic inspection.

Do not buy on model-year data alone.

Confirm the exact VIN before purchase and check for new updates.

Learn what a VIN check can and cannot show