Lexus NX (Mk2) Problems by Year

The second-generation NX introduced a much-needed interior tech overhaul and the brand's first plug-in hybrid (450h+). While it feels more premium, it has faced early software and 12V battery teething issues.

Select a year below to see the specific problems affecting that model year, with estimated repair costs and severity ratings.

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Buying Tips for the Lexus NX (Mk2)

  • Ensure all software updates have been applied to the new Lexus Link Pro infotainment system.
  • Test the e-latch electronic door handles; they have a manual override, but you should know how it works.
  • On the 450h+ (PHEV), check that the charging cable is present and the port opens/locks correctly.