Total Complaints
1 filings
LEXUS RX 351 · model year
2014 LEXUS RX 351
1 NHTSA complaints, 1 crash report for this specific cohort.
NHTSA overall rating
Not crash-tested
New Car Assessment Program
The 2014LEXUSRX 351 carries 1 consumer safety complaint in NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation database for this specific model-year cohort. Within that volume, owners reported 1 crash, 0 fires, 1 injury, 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 2014 RX 351 is air bags with 1 filings. 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 2014 RX 351. 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.
1
Complaints
1
Crashes
0
Fires
1
Injuries
0
Deaths
Crashes Reported
1 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 |
|---|---|
| AIR BAGS | 1 |
Recent Complaints
20180418CrashAIR BAGS
AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY. WHY? SUBJECT VEHICLE IS 2013 LEXUS RX350 IMAGE #1 & #2 OF SUBJECT VEHICLE WAS CAUSED BY THE IMPACT OF VEHICLE 'A' WHICH CAUSED SUBJECT VEHICLE TO VEER INTO GUARD RAIL. IMAGE #3 IS DAMAGE TO SUBJECT VEHICLE FROM AND COLLUSION INTO GUARD RAIL. VEHICLE 'B' WAS STATIONARY HEADING EAST WITH SIGNAL ON TO MAKE LEFT TURN. VEHICLE 'A' ALSO TRAVELING EAST STRUCK VEHICLE 'B' FROM THE REAR AND SIMULTANEOUSLY STRUCK SUBJECT VEHICLE HEADING WEST CAUSING SUBJECT VEHICLE TO HIT GUARD RAIL. MY WIFE WAS OPERATOR OF SUBJECT VEHICLE. I WATCHED VIDEO OF ACCIDENT.
Mileage: 65,000
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many complaints does the 2014 LEXUS RX 351 have?▼
The 2014 LEXUS RX 351 has 1 NHTSA complaints, 1 crashes, 0 fires, 1 injuries, and 0 deaths reported.
What are the most common problems with the 2014 LEXUS RX 351?▼
The most-complained component for the 2014 LEXUS RX 351 is AIR BAGS with 1 complaints. Other frequently reported areas include various components.
Is the 2014 LEXUS RX 351 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.