The Verdict
Worst problem area
Body, Seats & Latches
Body, Seats & Latches leads by volume: 14 of 39 complaints (36%) mention it. Complaints mentioning Brakes include more crash reports (3) than those mentioning any other identified area.
Complaints filed held steady at 39 in both 2006 and 2007.
At a glance
- NHTSA complaints
- 39
- Recall campaigns
- 0
- EPA fuel cost per year
- $5,150
- Combined MPG
- 15
Complaints by model year
Where owners report problems
Cost, Fuel Economy & Complaint History
| Category | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | vs. 2007 Sport Utility Vehicle - 4WD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual fuel cost ($) | 4,150 | 5,150 | 5,150 | 5,150 | 5,150 | |
| Combined MPG | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | |
| City / Highway MPG | 14 / 18 | 14 / 18 | 14 / 18 | 14 / 18 | 14 / 18 | |
| CO₂ tailpipe (g/mi) | 592 | 592 | 592 | 592 | 592 | |
| Complaints filed | 33 | 39 | 39 | 15 | 1 | |
| Recalls issued | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Crash-involved complaints | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 0 | |
| Fire-involved complaints | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Injuries reported | 5 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | |
| Deaths reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Configurations compared | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Not compared: this database has no vehicle sales or registration figures, so a raw count mostly reflects how many were sold, not how safe the vehicle is.
Common questions
How many recalls does the 2007 Lexus GX have?
No NHTSA recall campaigns as of Nov 7, 2026.
What is the most common complaint about the 2007 Lexus GX?
Body, Seats & Latches: 14 of 39 NHTSA complaints (36%) mention it.
What gas mileage does the 2007 Lexus GX get?
EPA rates it 15 MPG combined.
How much does it cost to fuel a 2007 Lexus GX?
EPA estimates $5,150 a year in fuel costs, using EPA's assumptions.
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EPA-Rated Configurations (1)
| Configuration | Transmission | Cylinders | Displacement | Drivetrain | Fuel Type | Vehicle Class | City | Highway | Combined | Annual Fuel Cost | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Configuration 1 | Automatic 5-spd | 8 | 4.7L | 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive | Premium | Sport Utility Vehicle - 4WD | 14 mpg | 18 mpg | 15 mpg | $5,150 | 592 g/mi |
Complaints by Category
| Category | Complaints | Crash-Involved | Fire-Involved | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Transmission & Drivetrain | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fuel System | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Electrical | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brakes | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Steering | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Suspension, Wheels & Tires | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Airbags & Restraints | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Driver Assistance & Speed Control | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Body, Seats & Latches | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Visibility & Lighting | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A complaint that names more than one category is counted in each, so the rows can add up to more than the total number of complaints.
Recalls
No recalls have been issued for this model-year.