Loud Engine Noise Problems of Lexus RX350

Lexus RX350 owners have reported 5 problems related to loud engine noise (under the engine and engine cooling category). The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Loud Engine Noise problem of the 2019 Lexus RX350

Failure Date: 04/01/2020

Tl the contact owns a 2019 Lexus Rx350. The contact stated that while driving 35-40 mph, there was abnormally loud sound coming from the vehicle. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 20v012000 (fuel system, gasoline) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. A dealer was not made aware of the failure. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and provided the contact with a loaner vehicle. The failure mileage was 5,500. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

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2 Loud Engine Noise problem of the 2008 Lexus RX350

Failure Date: 06/20/2018

Tl-the contact owns a 2008 Lexus Rx350. The contact stated while driving 30mph the vehicle had an abnormal noise. Once the vehicle turned into the driveway of the contact home the contact notice the (esp), (oil light), (engine) lights illuminated. The contact then took the vehicle to the dealer tom wood Lexus 4610 e 96th st, indianapolis, in 46240 (317)-580-6880. Where it was diagnosed that the (oil cooling line failed). The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 144,000. Ck.

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3 Loud Engine Noise problem of the 2007 Lexus RX350

Failure Date: 12/05/2017

On my drive to work this am my engine started making a loud noise, I lost almost all of my oil in less than a mile. My oil cooler pipe busted. No warning or anything. Left me stranded on the roadside. If I would have drove it any further it would have costed me an engine. The oil light flashed on and off and my car sounded like a tractor. No warning.

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4 Loud Engine Noise problem of the 2007 Lexus RX350

Failure Date: 07/11/2014

The contact owns a 2007 Lexus Rx350. The contact stated that while driving approximately 30 mph, the contact heard a loud noise coming from the engine and the vehicle suddenly decelerated. The contact discovered an oil leak in the garage. An independent mechanic discovered that the oil supply hose for the variable timing actuator had ruptured. The vehicle was not repaired and the manufacturer was notified. The failure mileage was 65,000.

5 Loud Engine Noise problem of the 2007 Lexus RX350

Failure Date: 04/05/2014

The contact owns a 2007 Lexus Rx350. The contact stated that while driving 55 mph, the vehicle started making a loud noise from the engine compartment. The vehicle was taken to the dealer. The technician diagnosed that the vti oil hose had melted and the engine needed to be replaced. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure and current mileage was 68,000.




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