2016 Lexus RX 350 Recall

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Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

8 common questions answered

What are the known NHTSA recalls for a 2016 Lexus RX 350?
The NHTSA has issued 21 recalls affecting the 2016 Lexus RX 350, covering components like fuel system, fuel pump, fuel tank, airbags, brakes, ABS, and transport hook. Key risks include fuel leaks or pump failures that can stall the engine, air bag inflator/sensor faults that can prevent deployment, and brake/ABS issues that can reduce vehicle control. All recall repairs are free through the manufacturer and can be performed at Nalley Lexus Roswell — schedule service today.
How do I check if my 2016 Lexus RX 350 has an open recall?
You can check for open recalls using your VIN on NHTSA.gov or have our service team check your VIN for free when you schedule service. Nalley Lexus Roswell can run the OEM diagnostic check and confirm remedy availability and timelines. We offer service financing and will advise if interim measures are recommended while waiting for parts.
How much does a 2016 Lexus RX 350 recall repair cost?
Manufacturer recall repairs for the 2016 Lexus RX 350 are performed free of charge to owners when completed at an authorized Lexus dealer. If additional non-recall repairs are requested, we will provide a written estimate; ask about our service specials service specials and financing options.
Can I get my 2016 Lexus RX 350 recall fixed at an independent shop or do I need a dealer?
Recall repairs must be completed by a franchise or authorized dealer to ensure OEM parts and manufacturer warranty compliance; we recommend returning to an authorized Lexus dealer like Nalley Lexus Roswell. Independent shops cannot always access manufacturer remedy parts, diagnostic software, or recall coverage records — choosing a certified dealer ensures the repair is recorded with NHTSA and Lexus.
How long does a 2016 Lexus RX 350 recall repair take?
Repair times vary by recall: many software updates or inspections take under an hour, while part replacements may take several hours or require scheduling when parts are available. Our team at Nalley Lexus Roswell will estimate turnaround when you schedule appointment and can provide loaner or shuttle options where available.
Does an open recall affect my 2016 Lexus RX 350's trade-in or resale value?
An unresolved recall can reduce dealer or private buyer confidence and may negatively impact trade-in offers or resale value; resolving recalls protects value. Nalley Lexus Roswell will document completed recall repairs, which helps preserve resale value — get an appraisal via our trade page: sell your car online.
Can I fail a state inspection because of an unresolved 2016 Lexus RX 350 recall?
An open recall itself is not always a direct inspection failure, but safety-related defects (brake, air bag, fuel system) can cause a vehicle to fail inspection or be unsafe to drive until repaired. We recommend resolving safety-related recalls promptly at Nalley Lexus Roswell to avoid inspection or insurance complications.
2016 Lexus RX 350 Recall Summary
The above recall details are summarized from NHTSA records. If you own a 2016 Lexus RX 350, contact Nalley Lexus Roswell in Roswell, GA to confirm open recalls and schedule service. Recall repairs are free and should be performed at an authorized dealer to ensure proper remedy and documentation.

Recall Service & Dealership Highlights

Recall Summary

21 recalls found · All repairs FREE

Fuel System

FREE2 OPEN RECALLS

Defect

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2014 Toyota Avalon, Camry, Sienna, and Highlander and model year 2015 Lexus RX350 vehicles. Fuel may leak from the one of the fuel delivery pipes in the engine compartment.

Consequence

A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.

Corrective Action

Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace any of the suspect fuel delivery pipes free of charge. The recall is expected to begin during November 2014. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331.

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Fuel System2
FREE2 OPEN RECALLS

Defect

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2014 Toyota Avalon, Camry, Sienna, and Highlander and model year 2015 Lexus RX350 vehicles. Fuel may leak from the one of the fuel delivery pipes in the engine compartment.

Consequence

A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.

Corrective Action

Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace any of the suspect fuel delivery pipes free of charge. The recall is expected to begin during November 2014. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331.

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Brake1
FREE1 OPEN RECALL

Defect

Toyota is recalling certain model year 2012 and 2013 Toyota Tacoma and Lexus RX350 vehicles and certain model year 2012 Toyota Rav4 vehicles. In the affected vehicles, the brake system contains a brake actuator that adjusts the fluid pressure of each wheel cylinder. An electrical component within the actuator may experience an increased resistance resulting in the illumination of various warning lights, including those for the Vehicle Stability Control (VSC) system, Antilock Brake System (ABS), and Tracti

Consequence

If this occurs, these systems could become inoperative, reducing the directional control assistance, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Toyota will notify owners, and Toyota and Lexus dealers will update the software for the Skid Control electronic control unit, free of charge. The recall began on March 28, 2014. Owners may contact Toyota at 1-800-331-4331.

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Air Bag2
FREE2 OPEN RECALLS

Defect

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2016 Lexus RX350 and RX450h vehicles manufactured November 16, 2015, to December 23, 2015. Due to an improper weld, the gas needed to inflate the driver's knee air bag may escape from the inflator.

Consequence

A defective inflator may increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash.

Corrective Action

Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the knee air bag assembly, free of charge. The recall began March 7, 2016. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is GLA.

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Antilock Brake1
FREE1 OPEN RECALL

Defect

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2016 Toyota RAV4 vehicles manufactured October 30, 2015, to February 3, 2016, 2016 Lexus RX350 vehicles manufactured October 26, 2015, to February 8, 2016, and 2016 Lexus ES350 vehicles manufactured September 1, 2015, to February 29, 2016. These vehicles are equipped with an ABS actuator that may have a damaged O-ring which could result in improper brake fluid pressure control during ABS, Traction Control, or Stability Contro

Consequence

Insufficient brake fluid pressure may cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the brake actuator, replacing it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on May 4, 2016, 2016. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is G0I, GLC.

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Brake Booster Vacuum Pump1
FREE1 OPEN RECALL

Defect

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2018 Toyota Camry and Highlander vehicles, 2017 Toyota Sienna and Tacoma vehicles and 2017 Lexus RX350 vehicles. During the manufacturing process, the oil galley in the rotor for the brake booster vacuum pump assembly may have been improperly machined possibly resulting in a sudden loss of brake assist.

Consequence

A sudden loss of braking assist can increase the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the brake booster vacuum pump, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin May 31, 2018. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371, or Lexus customer service at 1-800-255-3987. Toyota's numbers for this recall are J0K/JLD.

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Fuel Pump11
FREE11 OPEN RECALLS

Defect

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) recalled certain 2018-2019 4Runner, Highlander, Camry, Land Cruiser, Sequoia, Sienna, Tacoma and Tundra, and Lexus RC 300, RC 350, GS 350, GX 460, IS 300, LC 500, LS 500, LX 570, RX 350L, and 2019 Toyota Avalon and Corolla, and certain Lexus NX 300, and ES 350 vehicles on January 13, 2020. On March 4, 2020, Toyota expanded the recall to include certain 2014-2015 Toyota 4Runner and Land Cruiser, 2018 Avalon, Corolla, 2014 FJ Cruiser, 2017 Sienna and Lexus 2

Consequence

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

Corrective Action

Toyota notified owners of the safety risk with an interim notification between February 17, 2020 and May 4, 2020. Toyota will send a second notice to owners to have the fuel pump replaced once the remedy is available. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371 or Lexus customer service at 1-800-255-3987. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 20TB02 and 20TA02 for Toyota vehicles and 20LB01 and 20LA01 for Lexus vehicles.

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Fuel Tank2
FREE2 OPEN RECALLS

Defect

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) recalled certain 2018-2019 4Runner, Highlander, Camry, Land Cruiser, Sequoia, Sienna, Tacoma and Tundra, and Lexus RC 300, RC 350, GS 350, GX 460, IS 300, LC 500, LS 500, LX 570, RX 350L, and 2019 Toyota Avalon and Corolla, and certain Lexus NX 300, and ES 350 vehicles on January 13, 2020. On March 4, 2020, Toyota expanded the recall to include certain 2014-2015 Toyota 4Runner and Land Cruiser, 2018 Avalon, Corolla, 2014 FJ Cruiser, 2017 Sienna and Lexus 2

Consequence

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

Corrective Action

Toyota notified owners of the safety risk with an interim notification between February 17, 2020 and May 4, 2020. Toyota will send a second notice to owners to have the fuel pump replaced once the remedy is available. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371 or Lexus customer service at 1-800-255-3987. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 20TB02 and 20TA02 for Toyota vehicles and 20LB01 and 20LA01 for Lexus vehicles.

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Transport Hook1
FREE1 OPEN RECALL

Defect

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Lexus) is recalling certain 2019 Lexus RX350 and 2021 RX350 vehicles. The transport hook may not have been removed prior to sale. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 301, Fuel System Integrity.

Consequence

During a rear-end crash, the transport hook can damage the fuel filler pipe, increasing the risk of a fire.

Corrective Action

Lexus will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, as necessary, remove the rear transport hook, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin March 29, 2021. Owners may contact Lexus customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Lexus' number for this recall is 21LA01.

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