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Transmission and drivetrainPart report

2017 Lexus GX460 Transmission and drivetrain Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
11%of 9 total for the year
Median mileage
34,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the transmission and drivetrain of the 2017 Lexus GX460, 11% of the 9 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 34,000 miles. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.

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.

“Arrived at a warehouse to unload boxes from the trunk of car. Had 2 passengers in vehicle. Backed into unloading zone and parked close to the door. Opened the driver's door leaving it open. Passengers got out of the vehicle leaving the passengers door open. After speaking with the warehouse manager, driver and passenger started to unload the vehicle from the trunk. All passengers were out of the vehicle for several minutes. The car started rolling backwards when driver was behind unloading boxes. …”

NHTSA complaint #11152425, filed 2018-11, 34,000 miles

Related service bulletins

Transmission and drivetrain: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2018114%
2017111%
201128%
201026%

Other parts of the 2017 Lexus GX460

Suspension
3 complaints
Electronic stability control
2 complaints
Air bags
1 complaints
Forward collision avoidance
1 complaints
Other or unknown
1 complaints
Vehicle speed control
1 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2017 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