2009 Lexus RX350 engine problems
12 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the engine on the 2009 Lexus RX350 — 12% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Upon arriving home and parking in my driveway, a trail of oil lined my path. As soon as it was in park, oil began gushing out into a puddle under the car. Upon further research, it was found that lexus had issues with the oil cooler hose used during manufacturing, being rubber and leaking or…”
filed Jul 25, 2019
“Tl* the contact owns a 2009 lexus rx350. While at a fuel station, the contact was alerted by another person that there was oil leaking under the vehicle. The contact had aaa tow the vehicle back home. The vehicle was then towed to lexus of rockville centre (700 sunrise hwy, rockville centre, ny…”
filed Jun 3, 2019
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Engine problems in other RX350 years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 RX350 | 3 | 10% |
| 2017 RX350 | 6 | 13% |
| 2016 RX350 | 5 | 9% |
| 2015 RX350 | 9 | 21% |
| 2013 RX350 | 2 | 7% |
| 2012 RX350 | 4 | 12% |
| 2011 RX350 | 7 | 23% |
| 2010 RX350 | 8 | 9% |
| 2008 RX350 | 12 | 10% |
| 2007 RX350 | 36 | 22% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2009 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.