Model year 2026 · Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD

2026 Lexus GX: recalls, fuel economy and safety ratings

EPA rates the 2026 Lexus GX at 17 mpg combined across 1 version. NHTSA lists 0 safety recalls and 2 owner complaints for this model year.

Safety recalls

0

EPA combined mpg

17

NHTSA overall rating

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Recall file dated Oct 27, 2026 · EPA file dated Sep 29, 2026 · updated Oct 27, 2026, 7:34 AM EDT

Check your own car: enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see open recalls for that exact vehicle, and contact a Lexus dealer to schedule the repair — safety recall repairs are free. The list below covers the whole model year, so not every recall applies to every car.

2026 Lexus GX recalls

NHTSA's recall file lists 0 safety recalls for the 2026 Lexus GX, newest first.

No recalls are listed for the 2026 Lexus GX in NHTSA's recall file as of Oct 27, 2026.

Recall summaries are written by NHTSA from manufacturers' defect reports. Dates are when NHTSA received the report.

2026 Lexus GX fuel economy by version

EPA city/highway/combined estimates for each engine, transmission and drive combination. Annual fuel cost is EPA's estimate for 15,000 miles a year (55% city, 45% highway) at EPA's current fuel-price assumptions; your cost will vary.

2026 Lexus GX EPA fuel economy
VersionEngineTransmissionDriveFuelCity/Hwy/CombFuel cost/yrCO2 g/mi
GX 5503.4L 6-cyl turboAutomatic 10-speed4-Wheel DrivePremium15/21/17 mpg$4,850505

Source: FuelEconomy.gov (U.S. DOE and EPA), file dated Sep 29, 2026. Each version links to its FuelEconomy.gov record.

EPA estimates come from standardized lab tests so cars can be compared fairly; real-world mileage depends on speed, weather, load, tires and driving style.

2026 Lexus GX crash-test ratings

We did not find NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings for the 2026 Lexus GX (checked Oct 26, 2026). NHTSA does not test every model every year; see nhtsa.gov/ratings.

Star ratings compare vehicles of similar size and weight; a frontal rating for a large pickup is not directly comparable with one for a small car.

2026 Lexus GX owner complaints

Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA about the 2026 Lexus GX, most recently on Oct 9, 2026. 0 mention a crash, 0 a fire, 0 injured people and 0 deaths. These are unverified reports; a complaint is not proof of a defect.

Most-cited components in 2026 Lexus GX complaints
Component named in complaintsMentions
Steering1
Unknown or other1

Source: NHTSA consumer complaint files (complaints received since January 1, 2015). One complaint can name several components.

Had a safety problem with your vehicle? You can report it to NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem.

Other Lexus GX model years

Lexus GX by model year
YearCombinedRecallsComplaintsOverall rating
2025 GX17 mpg213—
2024 GX17 mpg420—
2023 GX16 mpg064/5
2022 GX16 mpg07—
2021 GX16 mpg04—
2020 GX16 mpg05—
2019 GX16 mpg18—
2018 GX16 mpg29—
2017 GX16 mpg315—
2016 GX17 mpg29—
2015 GX17 mpg311—

All Lexus GX years compared · Decode a VIN

Other 2026 Lexus models

Sources

  • Recalls: NHTSA recall flat file (FLAT_RCL_POST_2010), dated Oct 27, 2026, plus a live check of api.nhtsa.gov in your browser.
  • Complaints: NHTSA consumer complaint flat files (COMPLAINTS_RECEIVED), counts only — we do not republish complaint text.
  • Crash tests: NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings API.
  • Fuel economy: FuelEconomy.gov vehicles file (U.S. DOE and EPA), dated Sep 29, 2026.
  • NHTSA, EPA and DOE do not endorse OpenVIN. Vehicle names identify vehicles only; OpenVIN is not affiliated with Lexus.