2017 Lexus GX460: common problems
The maker issued 64 service bulletins for this year. Details by component below, with sources.
Key figures
- Technical service bulletins (TSB)
- 64
Components owners complain about
| Component | Owner complaints | involving a crash | Technical service bulletins (TSB) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Equipment | 0 | 0 | 41 |
| Electrical system | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| Air bags | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Tires | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Wheels | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Fuel system | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Powertrain | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Suspension | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Engine | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Structure | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Visibility | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Backover prevention | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Forward collision avoidance | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Lane departure | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Comparison
What to check before buying
- Electrical system. Scan all modules, test the battery and alternator, inspect connectors near the impact zone.
- Air bags. Check the SRS light, stored codes and airbag/curtain status after any impact.
- Tires. Tire age by DOT code, bulges, wear pattern.
- Wheels. Wheel runout, cracks, signs of a wheel strike.
Manufacturer service bulletins
Bulletin titles as filed with NHTSA.
- TSB
Some 2016 ? 2022 model year GX 460 vehicles may exhibit a thump sound or a bump feeling when accelerating from or decelerating to a stop. The condition does not set any Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) or illuminate any…
- DL
On December 20, 2022, a settlement of claims for certain low pressure fuel pumps was approved by the federal court. The settlement includes Lexus?s agreement to provide a Customer Support Program for certain 2013-2020…
- TSB
Some 2013 ? 2020 model year Lexus vehicles may exhibit a hard start and/or MIL ON condition with one or more of the following Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs): ?DTC P0171 and/or P0174 (System Too Lean Bank 1/Bank 2)…
- TI
19LE05 Expired December 1, 2022
- DP
Limited Service Campaign KLG expired December 01, 2022
- DP
Customer Support Program 19LE05 expired December 1, 2022.
- TSB
Some 2010 ? 2023 model year GX 460 (KDSS-equipped) vehicles may exhibit a condition where the vehicle leans more than 20 mm (0.79 in.) from left to right when viewed from the rear of the vehicle. Follow the Repair…
- CSP
Takata CSP Coverage Job Aid - published 7.28.2022
- CSP
On July 30, 2018, a settlement of claims for Economic Loss related to Takata airbag inflators was approved for full implementation. The settlement includes Lexus?s agreement to provide a Customer Support Program…
- Lexus Safety Recall and Service Campaign - Technician Certification Requirements 4.13.2022
- TSB
Some 2005 ? 2022 model year Lexus vehicles that have undergone water intrusion may exhibit a condition in which a musty smell is present. Follow the procedures in this bulletin to remediate the odor and address this…
- TSB
This Service Bulletin includes guidelines meant to help determine whether to repair or replace a wire harness assembly based on damage type. This Service Bulletin should be used in conjunction with the applicable model…
NHTSA lists 64 bulletins for this year; the 12 newest are shown here.
Other years of this model
Questions and answers
What are the most common problems with the 2017 Lexus GX460?
There are no owner complaints in the NHTSA data for this year; the data comes from 64 manufacturer service bulletins.
How many service bulletins (TSB) were issued for the 2017 Lexus GX460?
NHTSA lists 64 manufacturer service bulletins for this year. A bulletin tells dealers how to diagnose or fix a known issue; it is not a recall.
Should I buy a 2017 Lexus GX460 from a US auction?
Owner complaints describe defects, not crash damage. Before bidding, check the components listed above and review the lot photos: VinWind builds a report of visible and hidden damage by VIN.
Other 2017 models
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Sources: public NHTSA data (USA): service bulletins and owner complaints; YouTube: links to videos credited to their authors. Complaints are owner statements not verified by NHTSA, and describe defects rather than crash damage. Data updated 2026-11-04.