NHTSA Safety Recalls
Lexus Rx330 Recalls by Year
NHTSA's files hold 5 recall campaigns for the Lexus Rx330, across 4 model years from 2004 to 2007. The 2004 has the most (5); the fewest among years with a recall is 2007 (1).
- Model years
- 4
- Recall campaigns
- 5
- Most recalls
- 2004
- Owner complaints
- 526
2004–2007, with a recall
5 recalls
all model years, NHTSA
Owners have filed 526 complaints with NHTSA about the Lexus Rx330 across 6 model years; the most, 287, concern the 2004.
Owners marked a crash on 58 of the Lexus Rx330 complaints (11%) and a fire on 2.
Across all Lexus Rx330 model years, owners name the power train most often (at least 87 complaints), then the structure (83).
NHTSA received the most complaints about the Lexus Rx330 in 2005: 76, across all model years.
The component recalled most often on the Lexus Rx330 is vehicle speed control: accelerator pedal, in 6 model-year listings.
The newest Lexus Rx330 recall, 11V539000, was reported on November 9, 2011 and concerns the engine and engine cooling.
Lexus Rx330 years to avoid
Too few Lexus Rx330 model years have a complete complaint window to rank them: 2 of the 5 needed.
The ranking uses owner complaints in each model year's first years on the road, adjusted for NHTSA's complaint volume for that model year. It is not adjusted for sales and is not a reliability rating. Method
Recalls and complaints by model year
First years: complaints received from the year before the model year to three years after it.Lexus Rx330 years without a link have no recall page on this site.
What gets recalled most on the Lexus Rx330
- VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL6
- ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING2
- EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH1
- SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER1
Lexus Rx330 model-year listings per recall component; one campaign can cover several years.
Every Lexus Rx330 recall campaign (5)
| Campaign | Component | Years | Risk named | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11V539000November 9, 2011 | engine and engine cooling | 2004–2005 | crash | 420,326 |
| 11V112000February 24, 2011 | vehicle speed control: accelerator pedal | 2004–2007 | crash | 769,379 |
| 06V253000July 13, 2006 | vehicle speed control: accelerator pedal | 2004–2005 | crash | 367,594 |
| 06V023000January 27, 2006 | seat belts: rear/other | 2004 | crash | 3,851 |
| 04V558000November 22, 2004 | exterior lighting: brake lights: switch | 2004 | crash | 183,090 |
Vehicles: NHTSA's count of potentially affected vehicles in the whole campaign, not only the Lexus Rx330. Each campaign page has the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words.
Newest record on this page: April 28, 2021. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted