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BrakesPart report

2019 Lexus NX Brakes Problems

Complaints
5about this part
Share
17%of 30 total for the year
Median mileage
13,780miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 5 complaints about the brakes of the 2019 Lexus NX, 17% of the 30 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 13,780 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 Lexus NX 300 f sport has been an extremely frightening experience. The collusion system has place my family as well as myself in immediate danger to the point that I do not operate the vehicle. The vehicle has braked unexpectedly on the highway and on back roads with no one in front of me. It has almost caused numerous accidents . We have had this lease for one year and 9 months and the problem started at 15,000 miles and has happened more than 7 times most importantly in inclement weather which could have cause a pile up on the highway. …”

NHTSA complaint #11365596, filed 2020-10, 15,000 miles

“We bought used 2019 Lexus NX 300 with 11573 miles Lexus dealer salesman said the car was still under warranty Before delivery to customer Lexus dealer did performed 161points of service such as : electrical same as mechanical components on entirely of the car and it s/ b working properly without any problems In the past over two years I’ve continued to bring the car back for service Last year I did question ask some service manager about these squeaking noise when driving on the road and they did responded it’s normal ( four original tires are comes with my 2019 Lexus SUV )last time I…”

NHTSA complaint #11456345, filed 2022-03

Related service bulletins

Brakes: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2026117%
202516%
202437%
2023212%
2022415%
2021212%
2019517%
2018213%
2017218%
2016528%
2015415%

Other parts of the 2019 Lexus NX

Fuel system
13 complaints
Forward collision avoidance
3 complaints
Other or unknown
3 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
3 complaints
Back-over prevention (rear camera)
2 complaints
Engine cooling
2 complaints
Body and structure
2 complaints
Air bags
1 complaints
Electronic stability control
1 complaints
Engine
1 complaints
Lane departure
1 complaints
Latches, locks and linkages
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2019 Lexus NX

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 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