2015 Lexus RC recalls and problems

1 recall and 6 owner complaints on file with NHTSA for the 2015 Lexus RC.

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recalls
6
owner complaints
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complaints mentioning a crash
0
mentioning a fire

Recalls apply to specific production ranges. To see whether a particular car still has an open recall, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Repairs for safety recalls are free at authorised dealers.

2015 Lexus RC recalls

Fuel system, gasoline: delivery, fuel pump

NHTSA campaign 26V222000 · reported April 8, 2026 · Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing · 9,139 vehicles potentially affected

The problem
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2015-2022 Lexus RC, 2016-2020 GS, and 2022 IS vehicles. The low-pressure fuel pump inside the fuel tank may fail.
The risk
Fuel pump failure can cause an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will replace the fuel pump assembly, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed October 15, 2026. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 26LB05 and 26LA05.

Most reported problems

Areas named in owner complaints to NHTSA. One complaint can name several areas.

What owners report

Recent complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. These are unverified accounts from owners, not findings.

Sep 28, 2026 · Fuel system, gasoline · 61,000 miles

The contact owns a 2015 Lexus RC. The contact stated that the vehicle was taken to a dealer to be repaired under NHTSA Campaign Number: 26V222000 (Fuel System, Gasoline). The contact stated that the recall repair was not properly performed, and the vehicle had to be taken back to the dealer five times. The vehicle was…

Sep 17, 2025 · Fuel/propulsion system

High-pressure fuel pump split in half spontaneously upon start seeping fuel from fuel pump

Sep 15, 2025 · Fuel/propulsion system

Fuel is leaking from high-pressure fuel pump seeping from the fuel pump. The fuel pump was split in half gas was covering everything. As you can see in the photos, fuel is squirting out of the fuel pump.

Dec 24, 2023 · Unknown or other

Carvana sold me this vehicle as with 44850 miles on the odometer. The vehicle true odometer reading is close to 189500. The odometer has been altered and Carvana knew it was not the true odometer reading.

Aug 25, 2023 · Structure

09/09/2015 LIEN REPORTED. ORIGINAL COLOR IS MOLTEN PEARL. NOW IS SILVER. - NOT IN THE RECORD. (BMW-BARRINGTON) VIN# […] TITLE […] WANT TO BUY THIS CAR. THE PRICE IS $33000. THIS IS VIOLATION. PLEASE HELP INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6)

RC model years compared

YearRecallsComplaintsCrashesFires
2015 1600
2016 1100
2017 1300
2018 1100

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Questions

Does the 2015 Lexus RC have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2015 Lexus RC, the most recent reported on April 8, 2026 (Fuel system, gasoline: delivery, fuel pump). Check a specific car by its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What are the most common problems with the 2015 Lexus RC?
Owners have filed 6 complaints with NHTSA. The most frequently reported area is fuel system, gasoline (2 complaints), followed by fuel/propulsion system (2).
How many 2015 Lexus RC complaints mention a crash or fire?
0 of 6 complaints report a crash and 0 a fire; 0 injuries were reported in total. Complaints are unverified reports from owners.

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint data, updated October 27, 2026. Latest complaint received September 28, 2026.