NHTSA Safety Recalls
2005 Lexus Rx330 Recalls
The 2005 Lexus Rx330 has 3 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on November 9, 2011.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2005 Lexus Rx330. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 3
- Owner complaints
- 165
- Crashes reported
- 16
- NHTSA crash test
- Not rated
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
1 fires
On a 2005 Lexus Rx330, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
3 recalls on the 2005 Lexus Rx330
Engine and engine cooling
- Campaign
- 11V539000
- Reported
- November 9, 2011
- Vehicles affected
- up to 420,326
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2004 Rx330, 7 other models
Vehicle speed control: accelerator pedal
- Campaign
- 11V112000
- Reported
- February 24, 2011
- Vehicles affected
- up to 769,379
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2004, 2006–2007 Rx330, 4 other models
Vehicle speed control: accelerator pedal
- Campaign
- 06V253000
- Reported
- July 13, 2006
- Vehicles affected
- up to 367,594
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2004 Rx330, 3 other models
2005 Lexus Rx330 complaints by year
NHTSA has received 165 owner complaints about the 2005 Lexus Rx330, the newest on April 28, 2021. Of these, 16 describe a crash (10%) and 1 a fire; owners reported 9 injuries.
In complaints about the 2005 Lexus Rx330, the component group named most often is the exterior lighting (19%), followed by the structure (19%) and the steering (18%).
None of the 2005 Lexus Rx330's 3 recalls concerns the exterior lighting.
Where 2005 Lexus Rx330 owners gave the mileage (123 complaints), the median was 80,000 miles.
Component groups named in complaints
- Exterior Lighting32
- Structure32
- Steering29
- Power Train18
- Unknown Or Other15
- Air Bags14
Complaints received, by year
| 2005 | 8 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 3 | |
| 2008 | 2 | |
| 2009 | 15 | |
| 2010 | 18 | |
| 2011 | 17 | |
| 2012 | 10 | |
| 2013 | 13 | |
| 2014 | 30 | |
| 2015 | 17 | |
| 2016 | 8 | |
| 2017 | 9 | |
| 2018 | 11 | |
| 2019 | 2 | |
| 2020 | 1 | |
| 2021 | 1 |
Complaints about the 2005 Lexus Rx330 peaked in 2014, when NHTSA received 30. 8% arrived between 2004 and 2008, the model year's first years on the road.
The 165 complaints about the 2005 Lexus Rx330 are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Lexus Rx330 by model year
Other 2005 Lexus models
Newest record on this page: April 28, 2021. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted