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2007 Lexus GX470

Owner reports · Recalls · Investigations

Similar to other model years

Owner complaints for the 2007 Lexus GX470 do not stand out strongly from the model-year median of 28.

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27Owner complaints

Model-year median: 28

0Recall campaigns

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0Investigations

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How this year compares

Owner complaints by model year

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200430
200528
200627
200713
20081
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Counts vary with age, sales and reporting. They are not failure rates.

What owners reported most

Structure
6Vehicle Speed Control
5Electronic Stability Control (esc)
3Service Brakes, Hydraulic
3Suspension
3
All reported categories
Air Bags
2Electrical System
2Engine
2Power Train
2Unknown Or Other
2Fuel/propulsion System
1Latches/locks/linkages
1Steering
1Tires
1

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When problems were reported

Mileage at the reported incident

21 reports with mileage · 6 unknown

NHTSA’s mileage field refers to the reported incident, not necessarily the filing date. This shows report counts, not the likelihood of a failure.

What to inspect

Issues worth paying extra attention to based on owner reports.

  • Structure. Review the 6 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
  • Vehicle Speed Control. Review the 5 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
  • Electronic Stability Control (esc). Review the 3 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →

NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.

5 crash reports0 fire reports2 injury reports

Latches/locks/linkages complaints

1 reports
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77,000 miles · Oct 5, 2011
Electrical SystemLatches/locks/linkages

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 LEXUS GX470. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AUTOMATIC KEYLESS FOB FAILED AND THE ONLY WAY TO ACTIVATE THE DOOR LOCKS WAS WITH THE KEY FOB. THERE WAS NO MANUAL ENTRY FOR THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DOORS AND THE REAR HATCH WERE UNABLE TO BE OPENED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED AND ADVISED T…

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TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 LEXUS GX470. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AUTOMATIC KEYLESS FOB FAILED AND THE ONLY WAY TO ACTIVATE THE DOOR LOCKS WAS WITH THE KEY FOB. THERE WAS NO MANUAL ENTRY FOR THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DOORS AND THE REAR HATCH WERE UNABLE TO BE OPENED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED AND ADVISED THAT A REPRESENTATIVE WOULD RETURN HER CALL WITHIN TWENTY-FOUR HOURS OF NOTIFICATION. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 77,000. UPDATED 10/17/11 *BF THE DEALER AGREED TO FIX THE VEHICLE AT NO CHARGE. UPDATE 10/26/11

NHTSA ODI #10428810

Official recalls

0

No recalls in this snapshot.

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NHTSA investigations

0

No exact-year investigations in this snapshot.