Air Bag Problems of Lexus RX

Lexus RX owners have reported 127 air bag related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 8 most common air bag problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's air bag (110 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's side/window air bag (5 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.


Recently reported Air Bag problems of Lexus RX

The Air Bag problem

The car does not alert when a seat belt is not worn in the back seats. This feature is mentioned in the owner's manual, but the car fails to alert when a rear passenger does not buckle their seat belt.   Read details...

The Side/window Air Bag problem

Dashboard is cracked over the passenger side airbag. Car has been garaged when not in use. Crack appeared without the dash being hit or damaged in any way.   Read details...

The Air Bag Light On problem

How can I confirm that my airbag light has not been disabled?   Read details...

The Warning Light On problem

Tl- the contact owns a 2011 Lexus Rx450h. The contact stated while driving 30mph the contact rear ended someone else which resulted in a collision in which non of the airbags were deployed. The contact was the only person that sustained injuries (body soreness) but did not seek medical treatment.   Read details...

The Air Bag Not Deploy problem

As I was pulling in a business center to park, I step on the brake but the car would not stop. The accelerator continues and caused my car to run into a power box at a business. This caused the business to have a power outage for the entire day. The weather was clear. It was 11:30am.   Read details...




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