2025 Lexus RZ Problems & Complaints

Few complaints20% fewer complaints than a typical year of the RZ at the same age

Owners have filed 2 complaints about the 2025 Lexus RZ with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. That is a low number of complaints for a car on sale this long. The most reported problem area is the fuel & propulsion system (1 complaint). 2 recalls cover this model year.

2complaints
2recalls
0crashes
0fires
0injuries
0deaths

Most common 2025 Lexus RZ problems

  • Other / not specified
    2100%
  • Fuel & propulsion system
    150%
  • Electrical system
    150%

Share of the 2 complaints; one complaint can involve more than one system. "~" is the median mileage when the problem started.

Lexus RZ complaints by model year

202320242025202611526
Owner complaints per model year, Lexus RZ. Colour = our verdict for that year (red: avoid, orange: caution, green: better than average, blue: too new).

Best RZ years: 2025. Compare all years →

2025 Lexus RZ recalls (2)

Back over prevention › Display function

NHTSA recall 25V-744 · Oct 30, 2025 · 1,024,407 vehicles

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2022-2026 Toyota, Lexus, and Subaru Solterra vehicles equipped with a Panoramic View Monitor (PVM) system. Please see the recall report for a complete list of models.

Remedy: Dealers will update the parking assist software, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed January 2, 2026. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331.

Visibility › Defroster/defogger/HVAC system

NHTSA recall 25V-577 · Sep 4, 2025 · 94,320 vehicles

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2023-2025 bZ4X, Lexus RZ, and Subaru Solterra vehicles. During certain HVAC system faults, such as electrical compressor failure, the defroster and defogger system may become inoperative.

Remedy: Dealers will update the HVAC control ECU software, free of charge. Dealers will also inspect the electrical compressor, and replace it, if necessary, free of charge.

2025 Lexus RZ engines & fuel economy

EngineTransmissionDriveMPG city / hwy / combinedRange
ElectricSingle-speedFWD137 / 112 / 125 MPGe266 mi
ElectricSingle-speedAWD115 / 98 / 107 MPGe220 mi

EPA ratings. Class: Small SUV.

Frequently asked questions

Is the 2025 Lexus RZ a good car?

Based on 2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the 2025 RZ rates few complaints: 20% fewer complaints than a typical year of the RZ at the same age. It is one of the best RZ 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 2025 Lexus RZ?

The fuel & propulsion system — 1 complaint, 50% of all complaints for this model year. Next is the electrical system (1).

How many recalls does the 2025 Lexus RZ have?

There are 2 recalls for the 2025 Lexus RZ, the most recent from October 30, 2025 (display function). 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 RZ?

The best years by complaints, compared at the same age, are 2025. See the full Lexus RZ years comparison.

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.