2011 Lexus RX Hybrid Seats Problems
- Complaints
- 1about this part
- Share
- 8%of 12 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 15,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the seats of the 2011 Lexus RX Hybrid, 8% of the 12 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 15,000 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.
“Foot of backseat passenger sitting behind the driver was trapped and painfully mashed under seat positioning mechanism when seat automatically moved back when car ignition was turned off. There needs to be a sensor that detects when seat motion is obstructed and stops or reverses seat motion rather than crushing whatever is in the way including body parts.”
NHTSA complaint #10490349, filed 2012-12, 15,000 milesRelated service bulletins
- 10205325Mar 17, 2016Leather Care Best Practices.
- 10132074Nov 10, 2013Beginning in 1998, Lexus introduced side airbags as optional equipment. Lexus does NOT recommend replacement of original seat covers with non-Lexus leather or other seat cover…
Seats: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 1 | 8% |
Other parts of the 2011 Lexus RX Hybrid
3 complaintsEngine
3 complaintsElectrical system
2 complaintsVehicle speed control
2 complaintsFuel system
1 complaintsSeat belts
1 complaintsBody and structure
1 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
1 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2011 Lexus RX Hybrid
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.
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