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2009 Lexus RX repairs by problem area
Engine (21%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (15%)
Brakes and Traction Control (3%)
Suspension and Steering (39%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (21%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (0%)
Other (0%)
Chart based on 33 repairs.
2009 Lexus RX repair cost distribution
$2500+ (7%)
$1000 - $2499 (19%)
$500 - $999 (11%)
$100 - $499 (30%)
< $100 (33%)
Chart based on 27 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2009 Lexus RX 4dr SUV
270-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
| Lexus RX in Texas, United States Mar 2017 - Jan 2022 | |||
| Dec 2021121000 miUS $400 | replaced struts (original) | ||
| Lexus RX in Mississippi, United States Oct 2017 - Jun 2018 | |||
| Oct 201776000 mi | Replaced dash under warranty | ||
2009 Lexus RX 4dr SUV
270-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic FWD
| Lexus RX in South Carolina, United States Jul 2015 - Jun 2018 | |||
| Dec 201580000 mi | One of the tire inflation sensors failed when I had a valve stem leak. Replaced the valve stem, trying to decide if this feature is worth the $100/ tire to replace as they fail. I was told they have about a 7 year life before they fail My shop guy told me to give it a week or so to reset and see if it would start working and bless my soul it did so no repair needed. | ||
| Lexus RX in North Carolina, United States Mar 2015 - Jun 2018 | |||
| Jun 201589000 miUS $300 | Replacement of oil pipe | ||
| Lexus RX in California, United States Mar 2016 - Jun 2018 | |||
| Jan 2017 | Needed new engine mounts. Drive Axel | ||
| Lexus RX in California, United States Apr 2013 - May 2016 | |||
| May 201548000 miUS $1100 | Leak in steering rack. Needs new or rebuilt rack. | ||
| Mar 201654000 miUS $100 | TPMS sensor replaced | ||
| May 201654000 miUS $100 | TMPS sensor,another one failed Torn CV boot RF, Still had not repaired the leaking power steering rack discovered last year. | ||
| Lexus RX in Texas, United States Oct 2014 - Jul 2016 | |||
| Feb 201590000 miUS $70 | Bad gas cap, had to replace it. | ||
| Jun 2015102000 mi | Dealer submitted for out of warranty coverage and Lexus paid for the repair. This is why I drive a Lexus and why I use the dealer for repairs!! | ||
| Feb 2016116100 mi | Dealer felt because I was just 10k out of warranty that they would try to get Lexus to pay. They did and I paid nothing for this axle or CV joint repair. This is why I buy only Lexus! | ||
| Lexus RX in Texas, United States Jun 2014 - Nov 2021 | |||
| Apr 2015108700 miUS $600 | Water pump replaced | ||
| Lexus RX in Texas, United States Apr 2013 - Aug 2017 | |||
| Oct 201567300 miUS $3000 | water pump seals leaking. Had to pull engine and replace pump | ||
| Jun 201672000 miUS $1200 | rack & pinion leaking starter failing | ||
| Mar 201776000 miUS $1700 | replaced struts | ||
2009 Lexus RX 4dr SUV
270-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic AWD
| Lexus RX in Pennsylvania, United States Apr 2012 - Mar 2018 | |||
| Nov 201229000 miUS $300 | replaced failed battery | ||
| May 201562000 mi | A rubber oil feeder tube exploded and dumped 3 quarts of engine oil before I was able to safely stop. Engine timing went out because it is oil pressure controlled. Replaced with OEM "metal" parts since Lexus is aware of this issue. | ||
| Lexus RX in Ontario, Canada Jun 2017 - Jun 2018 | |||
| Nov 201794240 miC $4200 | driveshaft bushings, rear hubs and bushings, rear calipers and pads,rotors all around | ||
| Apr 201899820 miC $1000 | bushings, brakes,shocks | ||
| Lexus RX in Connecticut, United States Apr 2013 - Sep 2017 | |||
| Feb 201791000 miUS $300 | Leaking power steering fluid. | ||
| Lexus RX in Kansas, United States Apr 2012 - Sep 2016 | |||
| Apr 201220600 miUS $75 | Replaced passenger headlamp and re-programmed TPMS for the spare tire. | ||
| Lexus RX in Alabama, United States Sep 2014 - Dec 2015 | |||
| May 201588400 miUS $410 | replaced wheel bearing. | ||
| Lexus RX in Quebec, Canada Apr 2013 - Dec 2017 | |||
| Jun 201368820 miC $300 | rear wheel bearing | ||
| Jun 201488660 miC $800 | rear wheel bearing had to be replaced | ||
| Apr 2017142600 miC $700 | Water pump dead | ||
| May 2017141980 miC $1000 | Steering arm replaced. Symptoms were the car was pulling right and wiggled at high speed. | ||
| Lexus RX in Maine, United States Apr 2013 - Oct 2014 | |||
| Oct 201434000 mi | Leaking seals on steering gear. Estimate $1000, sold car instead. | ||
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