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2011 Lexus GX460 Brakes Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
4%of 26 total for the year
Median mileage
6,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the brakes of the 2011 Lexus GX460, 4% of the 26 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 6,000 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“The contact owns a 2011 Lexus GX460. The contact stated that the brakes would exhibit a loud squealing sound when depressed. The vehicle was taken to the dealer for diagnostic testing where the technician advised the contact that the rotors would have to be shaved to remove crystallization. The vehicle was repaired but after repairs, the contact stated that the vehicle would hesitate to stop when the brakes were applied. The vehicle was taken back to the dealer twice where the technician installed a clip to the brake system and recommended adding wedges as well. The vehicle was not repaired. …”

NHTSA complaint #10441016, filed 2011-12, 6,000 miles

Related service bulletins

Brakes: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2018114%
2016350%
2015225%
2014114%
201114%
2010723%

Other parts of the 2011 Lexus GX460

Air bags
19 complaints
Engine
2 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
2 complaints
Electrical system
1 complaints
Fuel system
1 complaints
Steering
1 complaints
Body and structure
1 complaints
Vehicle speed control
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2011 Lexus GX460

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology