Model year
2015 Lexus RC
NHTSA lists 1 recall and 6 complaints for the 2015 Lexus RC (recall file dated Oct 23, 2026; complaint file dated Oct 23, 2026). NHTSA also lists 1 recall and 8 complaints under RC 200T and RC 350. Those counts are separate from the numbers above. The components listed on the most complaints are FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE (2), FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM (2), STRUCTURE:BODY (1). No NHTSA 5-star rating in the SafetyRatings API is matched to this model year. EPA rates it 21–22 mpg combined depending on configuration (fuel economy file dated Sep 29, 2026). EPA's annual fuel-cost figures for these configurations are $3,750–$3,900, based on 15,000 miles and 55% city driving.
- 2015 6 complaints
- 2016 1 complaints
- 2017 3 complaints
- 2018 1 complaints
- 2019 1 complaints
- 2020 1 complaints
- 2021 0 complaints
- 2022 1 complaints
- 2023 0 complaints
- 2024 0 complaints
- 2025 1 complaints
Recalls
26V222000 · Apr 8, 2026
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
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.
Complaints
6 distinct complaints. Crash flag on 0, fire flag on 0, injury field 0, deaths field 0. A complaint can be counted under more than one component. The injury and death figures are the file's numbers (the highest value on each complaint, then added), not a separate verified count of people.
Other NHTSA names
These names matched the same EPA model but are not included in the headline counts above.
| Name | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| RC 200T | 0 | 1 |
| RC 350 | 1 | 7 |
Investigations
No investigations are matched to this name.
Safety ratings
No NHTSA 5-star rating in the Safety Ratings API is matched to this model year.
Fuel economy
| Configuration | Fuel | City | Hwy | Comb | kWh/100 mi | Range | Annual fuel cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RC 350 AWD · 3.5L · Automatic (S6) · All-Wheel Drive | Premium Gasoline | 19 | 26 | 21 | — | — | $3,900 |
| RC 350 · 3.5L · Automatic (S8) · Rear-Wheel Drive | Premium Gasoline | 19 | 28 | 22 | — | — | $3,750 |
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Check a vehicle
This page is not a VIN lookup. NHTSA's recall tool checks a specific vehicle: nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's page for this model year is 2015 Lexus RC at NHTSA. Complaint narratives stay on NHTSA's site and are not copied here.