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2025 Lexus NX350

Factory specifications, fluid capacities, torque values, EPA fuel economy and the federal safety record for the 2025 NX350.

Transmission Automatic (S8)

The 2025 Lexus NX350 combines an automatic (S8) transmission with EPA fuel economy ratings of 21 mpg city, 28 mpg highway, and 24 mpg combined. Reliability records show only 13 total owner complaints, with the largest portion categorized as "Unknown Or Other," alongside five recalls. This limited volume of documented issues positions the 2025 model as a relatively stable entry in the NX350's reliability history, offering researchers a contemporary data point with manageable reported concerns.

Model year2025202420232022

Quick specs

Fluid capacities, tune-up values and fuel economy at a glance.

EPA fuel economy21/28/24 mpgEPA · verified

Fitment & sizes

Replacement part sizes and factory part numbers — battery, bulbs, filters and belts.

From the factory this vehicle uses OE oil filter 90915YZZN1. Each part links to every other vehicle that shares it, so a part you already stock may fit more of your fleet than you'd expect.

OE service part numbers OEM · verified

Engine oil filter90915YZZN1
Engine air filter17801F0050
Spark plug90919A1008
Front wiper blades8521276020 alt 85212F6010
Thermostat16342F0010 alt 16343F0010
Cabin air filter871390E040 alt 8713958010

Full specifications

Engine, drivetrain, dimensions and economy.

Engine & drivetrain NHTSA vPIC

TransmissionAutomatic (S8)

Dimensions & weight NHTSA vPIC

Overall length183.5 in
Overall width73.6 in
Overall height66.1 in
Wheelbase105.9 in
Curb weight3880 lb
Track (front / rear)65.7 / 67.3 in
Weight distribution (front / rear)58/42

Ratings & economy EPA / vPIC

EPA city / highway / combined21 / 28 / 24 mpg
DrivetrainAll-Wheel Drive
Recommended fuelPremium Gasoline

Service quick specs OEM factory data

Capacities, torques and tune-up values from the factory service manual.

Ignition

Curb Idle Speed (No Load)900 rpm
Curb Idle Speed Variance (No Load)50 rpm

Service checks

Engine Compression145-189 PSI. 14 Maximum variation PSI

Reliability & federal safety record

Owner-reported issues, recalls, investigations and service bulletins on record with NHTSA — an unfiltered look at what owners actually experience.

Owner complaints about the 2025 Lexus NX350 top in one area — the unknown or other, 2 of 13 reports (15%), well ahead of the next concern. NHTSA has issued no recalls for this vehicle, so these are owner-reported concerns only. 3 of the reports describe a crash and 0 a fire — a small share of the total, but worth weighing against the unknown or other pattern above. These are tallies of what owners actually reported to the federal government, not an editorial score — and higher-selling models naturally rack up more reports.

5
Open recalls
NHTSA campaigns
38
Service bulletins
Manufacturer communications
0
ODI investigations
Office of Defects Investigation
13
Owner complaints
3 involved a crash · 0 a fire
NHTSA crash-test rating federal NCAP · out of 5 stars
Frontal★★★★
Side★★★★★

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, by component

All 13 complaints on record, top 8 components.

Unknown Or Other2
Wheels2
Forward Collision Avoidance1
Electrical System1
Vehicle Speed Control1
Structure,Unknown Or Other1
Air Bags,Service Brakes,Forward Collision Avoidance1
Structure1

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaint database.

Recalls NHTSA · verified

No recall campaigns on record with NHTSA for this vehicle as of the last data refresh.

Technical service bulletins NHTSA · verified

Showing 5 of 38 bulletins on record with NHTSA.

BulletinDateComponentSummary
L-SB-0008-262026-04-14StructureSome 2024 – 2025 model year NX 250, NX 350, and NX 350h North American Produced vehicles…
L-SB-0021-252026-03-10EngineOBSOLETE NOTICE February 27, 2026: This bulletin is no longer applicable and is now…
L-SB-0021-252026-02-27EngineOBSOLETE NOTICE February 27, 2026: This bulletin is no longer applicable and is now…
L-SB-0030-24 Rev22025-12-15StructureSome 2005 – 2026 Lexus vehicles that have undergone water intrusion may exhibit a…
L-SB-0052-252025-11-21EngineSome 2022 – 2025 model year NX 450h+ and 2024 – 2025 RX 450h+ vehicles may exhibit a MIL…

Common OBD-II trouble codes

The most common OBD-II codes for this vehicle's emissions system. These are standardized SAE J2012 definitions, not vehicle-specific fault reports.

P0420
Catalyst system efficiency below threshold — Bank 1
P0300
Random / multiple cylinder misfire detected
P0171
System too lean — Bank 1
P0455
Evaporative emission system leak detected — large leak
P0128
Coolant thermostat below regulating temperature
P0442
Evaporative emission system leak detected — small leak

VIN tools

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Reference guides

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Frequently asked

Does the 2025 NX350 have open recalls?

NHTSA lists 5 recall campaign(s) for this model year. Check your specific vehicle by VIN.

What gas mileage does the NX350 get?

EPA figures are 21 city / 28 highway / 24 combined mpg.