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2019 Lexus NX300: Recalls, Problems & MPG

Here are the deets on the 2019 Lexus NX300: 1 recall, 14 owner complaints and up to 25 mpg combined.

1vehicle recalls
14owner complaints
1mention a crash
25best combined mpg
2019 Lexus NX300
Photo: Ethan Llamas · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons. Representative photo of this generation; trim may differ.

Recalls

1 vehicle recall from the manufacturer. Repairs are free. Check your VIN to see if one is still open on your car.

Fuel system Vehicle recall #20V682000 · 2020 · 1,525,742 vehicles

What's wrong: The low-pressure fuel pump inside the fuel tank May fail.

Why it matters: If the fuel pump fails, the engine can stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix: Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump assembly with an improved one, free of charge. Owners of specific models were notified that remedy parts were available starting January 21, 2021. Owners of other models will be notified as remedy parts become available. Remedy parts…

Most-reported problems

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, by component. One complaint can list several components. 0 mention a fire, 1 injuries and 0 deaths were reported.

Fuel system8
Other / unknown3
Visibility/Wiper1
Airbags1
Speed control / throttle1

What owners describe

The 2019 Lexus NX300 has 14 owner complaints, ranking #1 of 3 NX300 model years for complaints (1.7× the average NX300 year). Complaints peaked in 2021 (6 filed that year). The typical problem showed up when the car was about 1 year old, at a median of 5,390 miles. Neighboring years: 2018 (6 complaints, 1 recalls), 2020 (5 complaints, 0 recalls).

Engines & fuel economy (EPA)

EngineTransmissionDriveCityHwyComb.Fuel
2.0 L 4-cyl turboAutomatic (S6)Front-Wheel Drive222825Premium

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FAQ

Does the 2019 Lexus NX300 have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 1 vehicle recall for the 2019 Lexus NX300. Recall repairs are free at any dealer, no matter how old the car is. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What are the most common 2019 Lexus NX300 problems?

Owners have filed 14 complaints with NHTSA. The most-reported areas are fuel system (8), other / unknown (3), visibility/wiper (1).

What gas mileage does the 2019 Lexus NX300 get?

EPA ratings run up to 25 mpg combined (2.0 L, Automatic (S6)), across 1 engine and transmission combos.

Where can I get a 2019 Lexus NX300 repair manual?

eManualOnline sells downloadable manuals, Mitchell 1 DIY and ALLDATAdiy sell online access to factory repair data, and Haynes sells printed guides and online access. Pick a download if you want to keep it, or a subscription for wiring diagrams and TSBs.

Other NX300 years

201820192020