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Lexus Tx 350 Later Release
NHTSA safety across every Lexus Tx 350 Later Release model year we cover.
Across the 1 model year of the Lexus Tx 350 Later Release we cover (2025 to 2025), the strongest crash-test showing is the 2025 at 91 on the NHTSA Safety Index. No recalls are on record across those years.
The 2025 Lexus TX 350 is a three-row luxury midsize SUV aimed squarely at upscale families who want premium refinement without sacrificing practicality. Positioned above the RX in Lexus's lineup, the TX competes in a crowded segment of premium three-row crossovers. Its target buyer values a polished, composed driving experience alongside genuine passenger capacity and a brand reputation built on careful engineering.
The 2025 Lexus TX 350 earns a strong safety standing in its debut model year, posting a MotorCaliber Safety Index of 91 out of 100, placing it firmly in our Exceptional band. That score is grounded in real NHTSA crash-test performance: a solid 5 out of 5 stars in the side-impact test, a respectable 4 out of 5 in the frontal test, and a 4 out of 5 in rollover resistance, which is a reasonable result for a tall, three-row SUV in this class. Perhaps the most striking data point for a first-year vehicle is the recall count: zero. New model introductions historically carry higher recall risk as production settles, so a clean recall record through the covered 2025 model year is genuinely noteworthy for shoppers. Owner complaints through NHTSA total 24, with zero reported crashes, zero fires, zero injuries, and zero deaths among those filings. These are unverified allegations, as is standard with NHTSA complaint data, but the absence of any injury or fire reports is a reassuring early signal. The TX 350 is not without room to improve. The 4-star frontal rating, rather than a perfect 5, is worth watching as additional testing accumulates. Overall, though, the TX 350 enters the market with one of the cleaner first-year safety profiles we have reviewed, and it earns our confidence as a well-considered choice for safety-minded luxury SUV shoppers.
WHAT REVIEWERS SAYReviewers generally praise the TX 350 for its composed, quiet ride and premium cabin execution, noting that Lexus has delivered a polished entry into the three-row luxury SUV segment. Most find the driving experience refined rather than sporty, and consensus holds that the TX prioritizes comfort and build quality above all else, making it a strong consideration for family-focused luxury buyers.
- The 2025 TX 350 earns a 91 out of 100 MotorCaliber Safety Index, landing in the Exceptional band, which is a strong result for a vehicle in its first model year.
- NHTSA crash testing shows a perfect 5 out of 5 stars in the side-impact test, but a 4 out of 5 in the frontal test, meaning shoppers should monitor results as additional testing is conducted.
- The TX 350 carries zero recalls across its covered 2025 model year, an unusually clean record for a newly introduced nameplate and a meaningful positive signal for early buyers.
- All 24 owner complaints filed with NHTSA are unverified allegations, and critically, none involve a reported crash, fire, injury, or death, suggesting no emerging safety pattern to flag at this stage.