2022 Lexus RX 450h Recall

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Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

8 common questions answered

What are the known NHTSA recalls for a 2022 Lexus RX 450h?
The NHTSA database shows 2 recalls related to the air bag system that can affect similar RX 450h vehicles. These recalls involve a defective knee air bag inflator weld that may leak gas and sensors that may fail to trigger side/curtain or front air bag deployment in a crash. Both corrective actions are performed free of charge by the manufacturer at authorized dealers. For authoritative details, the NHTSA recall notices list Toyota service numbers and owner notification timelines.
How do I check if my 2022 Lexus RX 450h has an open recall?
You can check your VIN at NHTSA.gov or bring your VIN to Nalley Lexus Smyrna and we will check for open recalls for free. Use the VIN lookup on NHTSA.gov or call our service center and we will confirm recall status and advise next steps. If you prefer immediate action, schedule service online and our factory-trained technicians will verify and perform any required recall repairs at no cost.
How much does a 2022 Lexus RX 450h recall repair cost?
Manufacturer recall repairs are free of charge to the owner when performed through an authorized dealer like Nalley Lexus Smyrna. The two NHTSA-listed air bag recalls specify dealer inspection and replacement when required, with no repair charge to the customer. If you need parts or scheduled maintenance beyond the recall repair, ask about our current service specials and available service financing to pay over time.
Can I get my 2022 Lexus RX 450h recall fixed at an independent shop or do I need a dealer?
Recall repairs must be completed by an authorized franchise dealer to ensure the manufacturer’s repair procedure and OEM parts are used. Independent shops cannot always access the manufacturer campaign parts, serial-numbered sensors, or the latest OEM technical bulletins required for safe completion of these recalls. Bring your vehicle to Nalley Lexus Smyrna for certified Lexus recall service and factory-trained technicians who follow Toyota/Lexus procedures exactly.
How long does a 2022 Lexus RX 450h recall repair take?
Most air bag-related recall repairs are completed in a single service appointment but exact time depends on parts availability and inspection results. In many cases, dealers will inspect the air bag components and either repair or replace the knee air bag assembly or pressure/acceleration sensors during your visit. To minimize wait time, schedule appointment online and ask our service team about loaner vehicles or shuttle options in the Smyrna and greater Atlanta area.
Does an open recall affect my 2022 Lexus RX 450h's trade-in or resale value?
Yes—an unresolved recall can reduce trade-in value and limit buyer confidence because dealers and private buyers often check NHTSA history before purchase. Completing recall repairs at Nalley Lexus Smyrna protects the vehicle’s value and simplifies the sale or trade process; you can start a valuation at our trade-in/appraisal page. We recommend resolving recalls promptly to avoid negotiation losses and questions during a sale.
Can I fail a state inspection because of an unresolved 2022 Lexus RX 450h recall?
State inspection rules vary, but safety-related recalls—like air bag defects—can lead to inspection issues or owner notification requirements depending on local regulations. Resolving recalls at our Smyrna service department ensures your vehicle meets safety requirements and avoids potential registration or inspection complications. If you have inspection concerns, contact Nalley Lexus Smyrna and we’ll confirm whether the open recall could affect your inspection status and help schedule service.
2022 Lexus RX 450h Recall Summary
These recall entries are drawn from NHTSA records. Nalley Lexus Smyrna in Smyrna, GA performs all manufacturer recall repairs using OEM parts and factory-trained technicians at no cost. Schedule service today to ensure your 2022 Lexus RX 450h is safe and compliant.

Recall Service & Dealership Highlights

Recall Summary

2 recalls found · All repairs FREE

Air Bag

FREE2 OPEN RECALLS

Defect

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2016 Lexus RX350 and RX450h vehicles manufactured November 16, 2015, to December 23, 2015. Due to an improper weld, the gas needed to inflate the driver's knee air bag may escape from the inflator.

Consequence

A defective inflator may increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash.

Corrective Action

Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the knee air bag assembly, free of charge. The recall began March 7, 2016. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is GLA.

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FREE2 OPEN RECALLS

Defect

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2016 Lexus RX350 and RX450h vehicles manufactured November 16, 2015, to December 23, 2015. Due to an improper weld, the gas needed to inflate the driver's knee air bag may escape from the inflator.

Consequence

A defective inflator may increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash.

Corrective Action

Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the knee air bag assembly, free of charge. The recall began March 7, 2016. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is GLA.

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Free recall check · No appointment needed