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2012 Lexus RX350 Electronic stability control Problems

Complaints
3about this part
Share
9%of 33 total for the year
Median mileage
29,500miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the electronic stability control of the 2012 Lexus RX350, 9% of the 33 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 29,500 miles. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers. 1 recall campaign on record is filed under a similar system.

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.

“Both wheels are not stopping at the same time. The car has a slight jump forward when you expect to be totally stopped. The car has new front and back brakes.”

NHTSA complaint #11182086, filed 2019-02, 75 miles

“Vehicle suddenly stalled on highway, check engine light, ABS malfunction, traction control lights all popped up on dashboard. Dealership erased that lights, vehicle gave same warning lights with power steering malfunction light too with other warning lights within 24 hrs, with complete stop on road at speed of 35mph. Vehicle was taken to dealership 4 times for same issue, dealership kept vehicle dealership stating ABS actuator malfunction (due to intermittent open circuit), refusing to replace the part under vehicle recall NHTSA campaign recalls 14v054000, as the code is different on vehicle. …”

NHTSA complaint #11053559, filed 2017-12, 108,000 miles

Related recalls

Electronic stability control: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
201612%
201512%
201312%
201239%
201033%
200811%
200711%

Other parts of the 2012 Lexus RX350

Vehicle speed control
10 complaints
Brakes
6 complaints
Air bags
4 complaints
Electrical system
4 complaints
Engine
4 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
4 complaints
Fuel system
3 complaints
Seat belts
2 complaints
Body and structure
2 complaints
Other or unknown
1 complaints
Steering
1 complaints
Suspension
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2012 Lexus RX350

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 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