Before buying a used 2006 Lexus RX, check whether recall repairs were completed, how it scored in crash tests and what owners report most often. Ask the seller for service records covering any recall listed below.
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TOYOTA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2005-2006 AVALON, MODEL YEAR 2004-2006 HIGHLANDER, MODEL YEAR 2004-2006 LEXUS RX, AND MODEL YEAR 2006 LEXUS GS AND IS VEHICLES. BRAKE FLUID CONTAINING POLYMERS IS USED THAT ACTS AS LUBRICANTS FOR CERTAIN BRAKE SYSTEM COMPONENTS. IF REPLACEMENT BRAKE FLUID IS USED THAT DOES NOT CONTAIN SUCH POLYMERS, OR THAT CONTAINS ONLY SMALL AMOUNTS, A PART OF THE RUBBER SEAL LOCATED AT THE REAR OF THE BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER MAY BECOME DRY, AND THE SEAL MAY CURL DURING MOVEMENT OF THE PISTON. IF THIS OCCURS, A SMALL AMOUNT OF BRAKE FLUID COULD SLOWLY LEAK FROM THEβ¦
Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE SEAL WITH A NEWLY DESIGNED ONE. THIS SERVICE WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 15, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT TOYOTA AT 1-800-331-4331 AND LEXUS AT 1-800-255-3987.
Source: U.S. NHTSA. Canadian-market vehicles can have different recalls β check Transport Canada's recall database. Always confirm recall status for a specific VIN with a dealer.
No owner complaints have been filed with NHTSA for this model year.
Source: NHTSA owner complaints. Complaints are unverified reports, not confirmed defects.
NHTSA hasn't published 5-star ratings for this model year.
Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program.
| Version | City | Highway | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|
| RX 330 2WD β Auto (S5), 6 cyl, 3.3 L | 13.8 L/100 km (17 mpg) | 10.2 L/100 km (23 mpg) | 12.4 L/100 km (19 mpg) |
| RX 330 2WD β Auto 5-spd, 6 cyl, 3.3 L | 13.8 L/100 km (17 mpg) | 10.2 L/100 km (23 mpg) | 11.8 L/100 km (20 mpg) |
| RX 330 4WD β Auto (S5), 6 cyl, 3.3 L | 14.7 L/100 km (16 mpg) | 10.7 L/100 km (22 mpg) | 13.1 L/100 km (18 mpg) |
| RX 330 4WD β Auto 5-spd, 6 cyl, 3.3 L | 14.7 L/100 km (16 mpg) | 10.7 L/100 km (22 mpg) | 12.4 L/100 km (19 mpg) |
| RX 400h 2WD β Auto (variable gear ratios), 6 cyl, 3.3 L | 8.4 L/100 km (28 mpg) | 9.4 L/100 km (25 mpg) | 8.7 L/100 km (27 mpg) |
| RX 400h 4WD β Auto (variable gear ratios), 6 cyl, 3.3 L | 8.7 L/100 km (27 mpg) | 9.4 L/100 km (25 mpg) | 9 L/100 km (26 mpg) |
Source: U.S. EPA / fueleconomy.gov. Converted to L/100 km for Canadian buyers.