2016 Lexus Nx200t Recalls

No recalls on record Updated July 2026

No NHTSA recalls on record for the 2016 Lexus Nx200t. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 7 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the air bags. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Complaints by component

AIR BAGS
1
ENGINE
1
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE
1
SERVICE BRAKES
1
1crashes
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:ABS WARNING LIGHT
1
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
1
VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
1
Total complaints7

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“Tl* the contact owns a 2016 lexus nx200t. The contact stated that upon placing the gear shifter into reverse, the abs actuator failure warning message appeared on the instrument panel. The contact took the vehicle to lexus carlsbad (5444 paseo del norte, carlsbad, ca 92008) where they determined…”

SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:ABS WARNING LIGHT · reported 2020-09-16

“Reported sudden drop in fuel mileage at 1+yr, dealer said no problem detected, shortly after (10k? Miles) normal maintenance plug replacement engine warning came on, engine ran rough, #1plug was "burned up", 7 months later engine went to safe mode at 65mph, no power, drive train disabled, no…”

ENGINE · reported 2019-05-02

“I enter the vehicle, apply my foot to the brake to start the vehicle, engaging the rear end lights. I keep my foot applied to the brakes, not shifting the car out of park, while I researched directions to my destination. My vehicle remained stationary I realized I had forgotten something, so…”

SERVICE BRAKES · reported 2018-11-30

“I received a few letters in the mail at the beginning of 2018 for a recall and I currently live overseas in germany due to my husband being in the military and there is no place for me to get my recall, if I truly have one, fixed. The military will not ship my car back to the usa in october 2019…”

AIR BAGS · reported 2018-01-31

“I received a few letters in the mail at the beginning of 2018 for a recall and I currently live overseas in germany due to my husband being in the military and there is no place for me to get my recall, if I truly have one, fixed. The military will not ship my car back to the usa in october 2019…”

UNKNOWN OR OTHER · reported 2018-01-31

“Tl* the contact owns a 2016 lexus nx200t. While driving various speeds, the pre-collision avoidance system would erroneously activate, causing the vehicle to abruptly stop in the middle of the road. The contact indicated that the failure occurred on multiple occasions. The vehicle was taken to the…”

FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE · reported 2017-01-02

“Tl* the contact owns a 2016 lexus nx200t. While driving at highway speeds, the sun roof shattered. The failure occurred within 30 days of owning the vehicle. The dealer (koons lexus of wilmington, 2100 pennsylvania ave, wilmington, de 19806, [REDACTED]) replaced the sun roof. The manufacturer was…”

VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY · reported 2016-10-24
Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2016 Lexus Nx200t as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.