2007 Lexus RX330 Problems & Complaints

Better than average95% fewer complaints than a typical year of the RX330 at the same age

Owners have filed 5 complaints about the 2007 Lexus RX330 with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. That is 95% fewer than a typical RX330 model year at the same age, making the 2007 one of the better RX330 years. The most reported problem area is the air bags (2 complaints, typically around 89,000 miles). One recall covers this model year.

5complaints
1recalls
0crashes
0fires
0injuries
0deaths

Most common 2007 Lexus RX330 problems

  • Air bags~89,000 miles
    240%
  • Equipment & accessories~4,000 miles
    120%
  • Wheels & tires~140,000 miles
    120%
  • Body & structure~80,000 miles
    120%
  • Other / not specified
    120%

Share of the 5 complaints; one complaint can involve more than one system. "~" is the median mileage when the problem started.

Lexus RX330 complaints by model year

2004200520062007287165675
Owner complaints per model year, Lexus RX330. Colour = our verdict for that year (red: avoid, orange: caution, green: better than average, blue: too new).

Best RX330 years: 2007, 2006. Years to avoid: 2004, 2005. Compare all years →

2007 Lexus RX330 recalls (1)

Vehicle speed control › Accelerator pedal

NHTSA recall 11V-112 · Feb 24, 2011 · 769,379 vehicles

Toyota is recalling certain model year 2004-2006 highlander, highlander hybrid, and model year 2004-2007 Lexus rx330, rx350, and rx400h vehicles. If the forward retention clip used to secure the floor carpet cover, which is located in front of the center console, is not installed properly the cover May lean toward the…

Remedy: Dealers will replace the floor carpet cover with a newly designed one free or charge. The safety recall is expected to begin during March 2011. Owners May contact Toyota at 1-800-331-4331.

NHTSA defect investigations

Federal safety investigators have looked into a possible defect involving the 2007 Lexus RX330:

Unintended and Uncontrolled Acceleration

NHTSA investigation RQ10003 · opened Feb 16, 2010 · closed Mar 1, 2011 · led to recall 11V-112

On February 16, 2010, NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) opened RQ10-003 to determine whether the scope of prior Toyota recalls relating to potential unintended acceleration were sufficiently broad, including, among others, Toyota recalls 07E-082, 09V-388, 10V-017, and 10V-023.NHTSA also requested information regarding potential electronic causes of unintended acceleration in Toyota and Lexus vehicles.I.

Frequently asked questions

Is the 2007 Lexus RX330 a good car?

Based on 5 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the 2007 RX330 rates better than average: 95% fewer complaints than a typical year of the RX330 at the same age. It is one of the best RX330 years by this measure. Complaint counts don't account for sales volume or individual maintenance, so have any used car inspected before buying.

What is the most common problem with the 2007 Lexus RX330?

The air bags — 2 complaints, 40% of all complaints for this model year. Next are the equipment & accessories (1) and wheels & tires (1).

How many recalls does the 2007 Lexus RX330 have?

There is 1 recall for the 2007 Lexus RX330, the most recent from February 24, 2011 (accelerator pedal). Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer — check whether yours has been done with the VIN recall check.

What are the best and worst years of the Lexus RX330?

The best years by complaints, compared at the same age, are 2007 and 2006. Years to avoid or approach with caution: 2004 and 2005. See the full Lexus RX330 years comparison.

At what mileage do 2007 Lexus RX330 problems happen?

The median mileage reported in complaints is about 89,000 miles; 25% of problems with a recorded mileage started before 50,000 miles.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — owner complaints through October 20, 2026, recalls and defect investigations; fuel economy from the EPA. Complaints are unverified reports and are not proof of a defect. How we rate model years.