UX 2020

2020 Lexus UX Review — Owner Opinions & Common Issues

See what owners say about the 2020 Lexus UX. Real reliability data and owner sentiment from Reddit discussions, updated daily.

The UX launched in 2019 as the most affordable way into the Lexus lineup. The UX 250h hybrid is the recommended choice.

Owner Scores — 2020 Lexus UX

78
Reliability
75
Comfort
63
Performance
86
Safety
71
Value

Available Trims

  • UX 200Gas169 hp29 MPG
  • UX 250hHybrid181 hp39 MPG
  • UX 300hHybrid196 hp38 MPG

Owner Reviews

r/LexusReddit

2025 UX 300 h vs 2024 UX 250h f sport handling AWD

Hi all, Looking into getting my first Lexus. pre owned, cpo certified, and around the same mileage

NHTSA Safety Complaints

NHTSA ComplaintNHTSA #11714349

2022 Lexus UX — AIR BAGS

Driving on highway, torrential storm started, difficulty seeing with windshield wipers going, slowed and attempted to move to slow lane. Car hydroplaned, did 360, and hit guard rail. Airbags did not deploy. Report from collision company with pictures. No warnings etc prior to wreck. Car was totaled.

NHTSA ComplaintNHTSA #11532687

2022 Lexus UX — SERVICE BRAKES

The contact owns a 2022 Lexus UX Hybrid. The contact stated that while driving approximately 15 MPH and depressing the brake pedal, the braked malfunctioned and the vehicle failed to slow down as needed. After continuously depressing the brake pedal for approximately five seconds, the braked activat...

NHTSA ComplaintNHTSA #11506018

2019 Lexus UX — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

The contact owns a 2019 Lexus UX200. The contact stated while attempting to start the vehicle, the battery was drained. The contact stated that after jump starting the vehicle, while driving, the battery was not recharging. The needed another jump start after being turned off. The contact stated no ...

NHTSA ComplaintNHTSA #11492308

2019 Lexus UX — POWER TRAIN,ENGINE

Car has a really bad jerk when the vehicle is accelerating and slowing down.

NHTSA ComplaintNHTSA #11414297

2019 Lexus UX — SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2019 LEXUS UX250 HYBRID. THE CONTACT STATED THAT UPON EXITING A CAR WASH, THE BRAKES FAILED TO OPERATE UPON DEPRESSION WITHOUT WARNING. DUE TO FAILURE, THE CONTACT COLLIDED WITH ANOTHER VEHICLE IN FRONT OF HIM. THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY DUE TO THE CRASH. NO INJURIES WERE RE...

Scores based on sentiment analysis of Reddit owner discussions. Updated daily.