Lexus Rc 200t — Years to Avoid
Reliability breakdown of every Lexus Rc 200t model year. Based on NHTSA owner complaints, federal recalls, and safety investigations.
How we calculate this
Each year receives a composite risk score based on NHTSA owner complaints, federal recalls, safety investigations, and technical service bulletins. Years scoring more than 2x the model's average are flagged as “years to avoid.” Years in the lowest risk bracket are marked as “best years.” All data is sourced from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).
Which Lexus Rc 200t Years Should You Avoid?
Based on federal safety data, the 2017, 2016 Lexus Rc 200t are the most problematic years, with significantly higher rates of owner complaints, recalls, and safety investigations compared to other model years.
If you're shopping for a used Lexus Rc 200t, consider the 2020, 2019, 2018 model years — these have the fewest reported issues relative to other years.