2008 Lexus RX350 electrical system problems
17 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the electrical system on the 2008 Lexus RX350 — 13% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Rear liftgate handle melting when car is operational. Hot to the touch. Have read this has happened to multiple lexus/toyota models.”
filed Sep 18, 2018
“Tl* the contact owns a 2008 lexus rx350. The contact stated that the headlamps failed to illuminate. The bulbs were replaced by an independent mechanic, but the failure recurred. The independent mechanic diagnosed that the head lamp assemblies needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not diagnosed by…”
filed Jan 25, 2018
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Electrical System problems in other RX350 years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 RX350 | 1 | 3% |
| 2017 RX350 | 4 | 9% |
| 2016 RX350 | 5 | 9% |
| 2015 RX350 | 3 | 7% |
| 2013 RX350 | 5 | 17% |
| 2012 RX350 | 4 | 12% |
| 2011 RX350 | 1 | 3% |
| 2010 RX350 | 12 | 13% |
| 2009 RX350 | 7 | 7% |
| 2007 RX350 | 11 | 7% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2008 Lexus RX350
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.