Complaints
13
Crashes
4
Fires
0
Injuries
3
Fatalities
—
Recalls
0
Worst 2002 Lexus Rx Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
#13 complaints
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Avg mileage:63,628 mi
Crash-related:1
#22 complaints
POWER TRAIN
Avg mileage:115,950 mi
Crash-related:1
#32 complaints
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Avg mileage:115,860 mi
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Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2002 Lexus Rx.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | 3 | 1 | — | 63,628 mi | |
| POWER TRAIN | 2 | 1 | — | 115,950 mi | |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 2 | — | — | 115,860 mi | |
| AIR BAGS | 1 | — | — | 190,000 mi | |
| AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW | 1 | 1 | — | 40,000 mi | |
| ENGINE | 1 | — | — | 166,000 mi | |
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 1 | — | — | — | |
| TIRES | 1 | — | — | — | |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 1 | 1 | — | — |
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