Total Complaints
3 filings
LEXUS GX460 · model year
2020 LEXUS GX460
3 NHTSA complaints, 3 crash reports for this specific cohort.
NHTSA overall rating
Not crash-tested
New Car Assessment Program
The 2020LEXUSGX460 carries 3 consumer safety complaints in NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation database for this specific model-year cohort. Within that volume, owners reported 3 crashes, 0 fires, 0 injuries, and 0 fatalities. No NCAP 5-star crash-test rating is available for this model year in the federal database.
Component-level analysis is where model-year complaints become actionable: the top complaint category for the 2020 GX460 is forward collision avoidance: automatic emergency braking with 1 filings, followed by forward collision avoidance: warnings (1) and back over prevention: warnings (1). Concentration in one or two component groups is the classic signature of a systemic defect; a flat distribution usually reflects normal aging, warranty complaints, or isolated build-plant variability.
NHTSA currently has 3 investigation files overlapping the 2020 GX460. Owners comparing this cohort against neighboring years should pair the counters above with the complaint-by-year trend on the parent model page — a spike in a single year often tracks to a platform refresh, a new transmission supplier, or an updated ECU calibration. Use the related-complaint feed below to read raw owner narratives before deciding whether any pattern here affects your specific use case.
3
Complaints
3
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths
Crashes Reported
3 reports
Source
NHTSA ODI
Federal complaints database
Complaints vs. fleet median (215)
At or below the fleet median complaint volume.
Complaints by Component
| Component | Count |
|---|---|
| FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING | 1 |
| FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS | 1 |
| BACK OVER PREVENTION: WARNINGS | 1 |
Recent Complaints
20210219CrashFORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING
AS I WAS PARKING IN FRONT OF MY WORKPLACE, MY CAR SUDDENLY ACCELERATED AND FLEW OVER PARKING DIVIDER TO OTHER SIDE OF THE PARKING LOT ABOUT 25 YARDS. AT THE TIME I WAS PULLING IN MY PARKING SLOT LIKE EVERY DAY IN THE MORNING, TURNING 90 DEGREES AND DRIVING VERY SLOW, AND SLOWING DOWN TO COMPLETE MY PARKING. MY CAR HIT AND FLEW OVER PARKING SIGN AND OTHER OBSTACLES PLACED ON CURBSIDE DIVIDER. I LET MY CAR TO BE TOWED TO THE DEALERSHIP AND IMMEDIATELY REPORTED MY SAFETY CONCERNS TO THE LEXUS HEADQUARTERS THEY ARE CURRENTLY INVESTIGATING THE ISSUE. I HAVE SIGNED AND SUBMITTED CONSENT FOR THOROUGH INSPECTION OF ELECTRONIC SYSTEM TO LEXUS CORP., WHICH I'M UPLOADING FOR YOUR INFORMATION.
Mileage: 10,000
20210219CrashFORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS
AS I WAS PARKING IN FRONT OF MY WORKPLACE, MY CAR SUDDENLY ACCELERATED AND FLEW OVER PARKING DIVIDER TO OTHER SIDE OF THE PARKING LOT ABOUT 25 YARDS. AT THE TIME I WAS PULLING IN MY PARKING SLOT LIKE EVERY DAY IN THE MORNING, TURNING 90 DEGREES AND DRIVING VERY SLOW, AND SLOWING DOWN TO COMPLETE MY PARKING. MY CAR HIT AND FLEW OVER PARKING SIGN AND OTHER OBSTACLES PLACED ON CURBSIDE DIVIDER. I LET MY CAR TO BE TOWED TO THE DEALERSHIP AND IMMEDIATELY REPORTED MY SAFETY CONCERNS TO THE LEXUS HEADQUARTERS THEY ARE CURRENTLY INVESTIGATING THE ISSUE. I HAVE SIGNED AND SUBMITTED CONSENT FOR THOROUGH INSPECTION OF ELECTRONIC SYSTEM TO LEXUS CORP., WHICH I'M UPLOADING FOR YOUR INFORMATION.
Mileage: 10,000
20210219CrashBACK OVER PREVENTION: WARNINGS
AS I WAS PARKING IN FRONT OF MY WORKPLACE, MY CAR SUDDENLY ACCELERATED AND FLEW OVER PARKING DIVIDER TO OTHER SIDE OF THE PARKING LOT ABOUT 25 YARDS. AT THE TIME I WAS PULLING IN MY PARKING SLOT LIKE EVERY DAY IN THE MORNING, TURNING 90 DEGREES AND DRIVING VERY SLOW, AND SLOWING DOWN TO COMPLETE MY PARKING. MY CAR HIT AND FLEW OVER PARKING SIGN AND OTHER OBSTACLES PLACED ON CURBSIDE DIVIDER. I LET MY CAR TO BE TOWED TO THE DEALERSHIP AND IMMEDIATELY REPORTED MY SAFETY CONCERNS TO THE LEXUS HEADQUARTERS THEY ARE CURRENTLY INVESTIGATING THE ISSUE. I HAVE SIGNED AND SUBMITTED CONSENT FOR THOROUGH INSPECTION OF ELECTRONIC SYSTEM TO LEXUS CORP., WHICH I'M UPLOADING FOR YOUR INFORMATION.
Mileage: 10,000
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many complaints does the 2020 LEXUS GX460 have?▼
The 2020 LEXUS GX460 has 3 NHTSA complaints, 3 crashes, 0 fires, 0 injuries, and 0 deaths reported.
What are the most common problems with the 2020 LEXUS GX460?▼
The most-complained component for the 2020 LEXUS GX460 is FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING with 1 complaints. Other frequently reported areas include FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS and BACK OVER PREVENTION: WARNINGS.
Is the 2020 LEXUS GX460 safe to buy?▼
Review the complaint history, crash and fire reports, safety ratings, and recall status on this page to make an informed decision. No NHTSA crash test rating is available for this model year. Compare with other model years using the links above.
Where does this data come from?▼
All complaint, recall, and safety rating data is sourced from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Complaints are filed by vehicle owners through NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation.
Vehicle Safety Guides
Data as of 2025. Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) complaints database, NHTSA recall campaign API, NHTSA NCAP crash-test ratings, and NHTSA FARS for fatality cross-reference.
Read our methodology — how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.