2020 Lexus RX350

Introduction:

The 2020 Lexus RX350 is a midsize luxury SUV known for its comfortable ride, spacious interior, and advanced safety features. It is powered by a 3.5-liter V6 engine paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission, producing 295 horsepower and 267 lb-ft of torque. Its competitors include the Acura MDX, BMW X5, and Mercedes-Benz GLE.

Engine

3.5L V6 Engine

• No Issues Found

Transmission

8-Speed Automatic Transmission

• Delayed Shifting: The transmission may hesitate or delay when shifting gears, causing a jolt or hesitation during acceleration.
  • Solution: Software update or transmission replacement
  • Estimated Cost to Fix: $500 - $3,000+
  • Recalls: None Found

Suspension

• Squeaky Suspension: The suspension may produce a squeaking noise when driving over uneven roads or bumps.
  • Solution: Replacing worn suspension components (e.g., bushings, ball joints)
  • Estimated Cost to Fix: $200 - $1,000

Electrical

• Malfunctioning Adaptive Cruise Control: The adaptive cruise control system may malfunction, causing the vehicle to accelerate or decelerate unexpectedly.
  • Solution: Software update or sensor replacement
  • Estimated Cost to Fix: $200 - $1,000
  • Recalls: NHTSA Recall: 20V-260

Exterior

• Door Handle Rust: The chrome-plated door handles may rust prematurely.
  • Solution: Handle replacement
  • Estimated Cost to Fix: $200 - $500

Interior

• Cracked Dashboard: The dashboard may crack or warp due to excessive heat or sunlight.
  • Solution: Dashboard replacement
  • Estimated Cost to Fix: $500 - $2,000

Summary:

Overall, the 2020 Lexus RX350 has a relatively low number of reported issues. The most common issues are related to delayed shifting, malfunctioning adaptive cruise control, and squeaky suspension. The cost of repairs can vary depending on the severity of the issue and the parts involved.