2018 Lexus NX Hybrid Recalls
No NHTSA recalls on record for the 2018 Lexus NX Hybrid. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 4 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the electrical system. Last updated July 5, 2026.
Complaints by component
What owners report
Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.
“I have a 2018 lexus nx 300h, that we bought 2 years ago and had been bringing to the dealership for maintenance. Recently on august 31st, 2020 my right passenger mirror exploded with wires hanging out and mirror popped out- luckily I was a block away from my house running about 5mph, or my mirror…”
“When I started the car, which has only 17,000 miles on it, the warning lights came on alerting me of brake failure. I was in my driveway & had not yet departed.”
“Tl* the contact owns a 2018 lexus nx300h. Within weeks of the contact owning the vehicle, it stalled several times without warning. The dealer (lexus of serramonte, 700 serramonte blvd, colma, ca 94014, [REDACTED]) was unable to duplicate and diagnose the failure. The contact was awaiting a…”
“I was park at stop sign on a city street with my foot on the brakes next thing I knew I was hitting another vehicle my brakes unintended accelerated and my brakes failed. I could not stop this car for 2 blocks, I tried to place it in park, and also turn the car off, the car would not stop. I kept…”
Defect investigations
Pedestrian alert sounds
NHTSA received a petition on or about July 18, 2022, requesting that Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) 141 be applied to all electric and hybrid vehicles operating in the United States. The petition can be reviewed at NHTSA.gov under ODI Number 11486072. FMVSS 141 establishes performance requirements for…
Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2018 Lexus NX Hybrid as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.