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Vehicle speed controlPart report

2002 Lexus RX Vehicle speed control Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
8%of 12 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the vehicle speed control of the 2002 Lexus RX, 8% of the 12 complaints for this model year. 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.

“Transmission wouldnt shift all of the sudden on the high way no prior mechanical issues was t boned and broke my leg abs and trac off lights mechanic says total transmission failure 121000 miles and this is the second owner of this vehicle”

NHTSA complaint #11426214, filed 2021-07

Vehicle speed control: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202514%
202435%
202323%
202227%
202012%
201926%
201828%
201724%
201315%
201218%
20101013%
200926%
200846%
200712%
200613%
200527%
200425%
200218%
200115%
199913%

Other parts of the 2002 Lexus RX

Transmission and drivetrain
5 complaints
Air bags
2 complaints
Other or unknown
2 complaints
Engine
1 complaints
Fuel system
1 complaints
Tires
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2002 Lexus RX

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 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