NHTSA // CRASH-TESTED
2025 Lexus UX 300h Safety Ratings
The 2025 Lexus UX 300h scores 91 out of 100 on the NHTSA Safety Index (Exceptional), with a 5-star overall NHTSA crash rating, 0 recalls, and 2 owner complaints on file.
Updated Oct 1, 2026 from NHTSA data · Reviewed by Ivanna Verstliar
The 2025 Lexus UX 300h achieved a five-star overall NHTSA crash rating, complemented by a perfect score in avoidance technology assessments. This model year registered no recall campaigns with federal regulators, and its safety profile is further underscored by a NHTSA Safety Index of 91/100, placing it in the Exceptional band.
The 2025 Lexus UX 300h 5HB AWD received a five-star overall crash rating and a NHTSA Safety Index of 91 out of 100, based on NHTSA data.
MotorCaliber Safety Desk // NHTSA data, verified Oct 1, 2026
Among the 90 Sedans from 2025 that NHTSA has crash-tested, the 2025 Lexus UX 300h ranks 50 for overall NHTSA Safety Index.
- new and teen drivers who want standard crash-avoidance tech
- urban drivers exposed to side-impact risk
| NHTSA Safety Index | 91 / 100 (Exceptional) |
|---|---|
| Overall crash rating | 5 of 5 stars |
| Frontal / Side / Rollover | 4 / 5 / 4 stars |
| Rollover risk | 14% |
| Recalls on file | 0 |
| Owner complaints | 2 (unverified allegations) |
| Class rank | 50 of 90 Sedans tested for 2025 |
| Data verified | Oct 1, 2026 |
ANALYSISHow safe is the 2025 Lexus UX 300h?
The 2025 Lexus UX 300h stands out within the MotorCaliber dataset for the cohesion of its safety numbers across all three scoring pillars. Its crash-protection subscore of 61 out of 70 reflects the NHTSA star results directly: a five-star overall and five-star side rating anchor the score, while the four-star frontal and four-star rollover results account for the modest gap from a perfect protection tally. The avoidance-tech subscore is a full 10 out of 10, driven by forward collision warning, lane departure warning, and electronic stability control all arriving as standard equipment rather than optional add-ons. The defect-record subscore of 19.5 out of 20 is supported by the cleanest possible recall history for a model year: zero campaigns. No prior-year Safety Index is on file for comparison, so year-over-year movement cannot be calculated, but the 91/100 Exceptional result is meaningful on its own terms. The complaint volume of two unverified reports is extremely low for any vehicle in active circulation, and no injury, fire, or fatality allegations appear among them. Taken together, the 2025 model year presents a profile that is difficult to fault on federal safety data alone.
NCAP // CRASH TESTHow did the 2025 Lexus UX 300h perform in crash tests?
The 2025 Lexus UX 300h 5HB AWD demonstrates strong performance in federal crash testing, securing an overall five out of five stars from NHTSA. Side-impact protection is particularly noteworthy, also achieving a perfect five-star rating. Frontal crash protection and rollover resistance are rated at four out of five stars. The vehicle's rollover risk is assessed at 14 percent, and it performed without tipping in the dynamic tip test.
Source: NHTSA NCAP, VehicleId 20030
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NCAP // CRASH IMAGESCrash-test images
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NHTSA // RECALLSDoes the 2025 Lexus UX 300h have any recalls?
No recall campaigns are on file for the 2025 Lexus UX 300h. NHTSA shows zero recall actions for this model year, meaning there are no park-outside or do-not-drive advisories associated with this vehicle at this time. Shoppers should still run a VIN check, as records can be updated.
NHTSA // COMPLAINTSWhat do owners report about the 2025 Lexus UX 300h?
NHTSA has received two owner complaints for this model year, both unverified allegations. Reported components span Vehicle Speed Control, Power Train, Fuel/Propulsion System, Service Brakes, and Forward Collision Avoidance. One alleged crash is noted among the reports. These are consumer allegations only, not established findings.
2 owner complaints on file. These are unverified allegations reported to NHTSA.
USED BUYERWhat should used buyers know about the 2025 Lexus UX 300h?
The 2025 Lexus UX 300h currently has no recall campaigns on file with NHTSA. However, potential owners should monitor the federal database for new campaigns, particularly as the model year progresses. Confirming the completion of any future remedies ensures safety protections.
- The 2025 model year carries zero NHTSA recall campaigns, the cleanest possible defect record and a key driver of its 19.5 out of 20 defect-record subscore.
- NHTSA's side-impact test returned a perfect five stars for this model year, while frontal and rollover protection each landed at four stars, with rollover risk measured at 14 percent.
- All three primary crash-avoidance technologies tracked by MotorCaliber, forward collision warning, lane departure warning, and electronic stability control, are standard on this model year, earning a full 10 out of 10 avoidance-tech subscore.
- Only two unverified consumer complaints have been filed with NHTSA for this model year, with alleged issues touching Vehicle Speed Control, Power Train, Fuel/Propulsion System, Service Brakes, and Forward Collision Avoidance, and one alleged crash noted among the reports.
RANKINGSWhere the 2025 Lexus UX 300h places
The 2025 Lexus UX 300h qualifies for these MotorCaliber safety rankings:
FAQ2025 Lexus UX 300h safety questions
Was the 2025 Lexus UX 300h crash-tested by NHTSA?
Yes. NHTSA crash-tested the 2025 Lexus UX 300h, and it earns a NHTSA Safety Index of 91 out of 100, placing it in the Exceptional band. The index combines federal crash-test stars, standard crash-avoidance tech, and the recall record.
What are the 2025 Lexus UX 300h crash-test star ratings?
In NHTSA testing the 2025 Lexus UX 300h earned 5 out of 5 stars for overall, 4 out of 5 stars for frontal, 5 out of 5 stars for side, and 4 out of 5 stars for rollover. Its measured rollover risk is 14%. Categories NHTSA did not test show as not rated.
How many recalls does the 2025 Lexus UX 300h have?
According to NHTSA recall data, no vehicle recalls are on file for the 2025 Lexus UX 300h as of Oct 1, 2026. Equipment recalls, if any, are excluded from the Safety Index. Run your VIN through NHTSA's recall lookup to confirm the status is current.
How many complaints have owners filed about the 2025 Lexus UX 300h?
According to NHTSA's complaint database, 2 owner complaints are on file for the 2025 Lexus UX 300h. These are unverified allegations submitted by owners, not confirmed defects, and include reports involving a crash.
Cross-check this record against independent expert reviews and the live NHTSA database before you buy.
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|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Audi A4 Allroad | 100/100 | not rated | 0 |
| 2025 Audi RS 5 Sportback | 100/100 | not rated | 0 |
| 2025 Audi S4 | 100/100 | not rated | 0 |
| 2025 Cadillac CT5 | 100/100 | 5 of 5 | 0 |
| 2025 Polestar 2 | 100/100 | 5 of 5 | 0 |
| 2025 Subaru Impreza | 100/100 | 5 of 5 | 0 |
- DATA Pulled directly from NHTSA: New Car Assessment Program crash tests (VehicleId 20030), the recallsByVehicle and complaintsByVehicle records for the Lexus UX 300h 2025.
- SCORE The NHTSA Safety Index (0-100) weights crash protection, standard crash-avoidance tech, and the defect record. Full formula on the methodology page. It ranks 50 of 90 in the Sedan class for 2025.
- EDITED Written by the MotorCaliber Safety Desk and reviewed for accuracy and plain-language clarity by Ivanna Verstliar, Editor, against the source figures on this page.
- VERIFIED Data last synced Oct 1, 2026. Recalls change; confirm your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. See our corrections policy and disclosure.