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Lexus RX and Buick Enclave Lemon Odds and Nada Odds for the Year Ending June 30, 2018

An asterisk (*) marks results based on small sample sizes.

Year Make/Model Nada Odds per 100 Cars Lemon Odds per 100 Cars    
29 vehicles, 11.8 months per vehicle, 33000 miles driven

The 2015 and 2016 have been reliable so far. But earlier model years were reliable when young, then worsened.
2016
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  29 vehicles, 11.8 months per vehicle, 33000 miles driven

The 2015 and 2016 have been reliable so far. But earlier model years were reliable when young, then worsened.
26 vehicles, 11.7 months per vehicle, 39400 miles driven2015 Buick Enclave Join or sign in to view   see reported repairs
  26 vehicles, 11.7 months per vehicle, 39400 miles driven
37 vehicles, 11.2 months per vehicle, 35100 miles driven2015 Lexus RX
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  37 vehicles, 11.2 months per vehicle, 35100 miles driven
26 vehicles, 11.8 months per vehicle, 59200 miles driven2014 Buick Enclave Join or sign in to view   see reported repairs
  26 vehicles, 11.8 months per vehicle, 59200 miles driven
26 vehicles, 11.0 months per vehicle, 65200 miles driven

Refreshed for 2013.
2013
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  26 vehicles, 11.0 months per vehicle, 65200 miles driven

Refreshed for 2013.
39 vehicles, 11.1 months per vehicle, 89000 miles driven2012 Buick Enclave
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  39 vehicles, 11.1 months per vehicle, 89000 miles driven
30 vehicles, 11.5 months per vehicle, 89300 miles driven2011 Buick Enclave Join or sign in to view   see reported repairs
  30 vehicles, 11.5 months per vehicle, 89300 miles driven
29 vehicles, 11.3 months per vehicle, 99800 miles driven

Redesigned.
2010
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  29 vehicles, 11.3 months per vehicle, 99800 miles driven

Redesigned.
32 vehicles, 11.6 months per vehicle, 103100 miles driven2009 Buick Enclave Join or sign in to view   see reported repairs
  32 vehicles, 11.6 months per vehicle, 103100 miles driven
44 vehicles, 11.8 months per vehicle, 125100 miles driven

Multiple reports of transmission wave plate failures earlier.
2008
Buick Enclave
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  44 vehicles, 11.8 months per vehicle, 125100 miles driven

Multiple reports of transmission wave plate failures earlier.
25 vehicles, 11.4 months per vehicle, 112800 miles driven2008 Lexus RX Join or sign in to view   see reported repairs
  25 vehicles, 11.4 months per vehicle, 112800 miles driven

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Lexus RX vs. Buick Enclave Lemon Odds and Nada Odds

Other sources of Lexus RX and Buick Enclave reliability data provide only averages, which can conceal as much as they reveal. So we also report the percentage of Lexus RXs and Buick Enclaves with no repairs at all in the past year and the percentage of Lexus RXs and Buick Enclaves that are lemons (required three or more repair trips in the past year). These figures might surprise you.

These stats are promptly updated four times a year, to closely track Lexus RX and Buick Enclave lemon odds as the cars age. Others can be over a year behind. Only TrueDelta tells you how reliable the Lexus RX and Buick Enclave have been recently.

To see how frequently Lexus RX and Buick Enclave problems occur, check out our car reliability stats.

What Our Members Are Saying about the Brand Reputation of the Lexus RX

Lexus RX Brand Reputation: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr SUV 270-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed automatic AWD
Image is that of highest quality standards and history has proven that to be true. see full Lexus RX review
2008 4dr SUV 270-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed automatic AWD
well-known reputation for high quality, comfort and performance see full Lexus RX review
2004 4dr SUV 230-horsepower 3.3L V6
5-speed automatic AWD
The rep is that these cars are well screwed together. This one certainly is see full Lexus RX review
2004 4dr SUV 230-horsepower 3.3L V6
5-speed automatic FWD
Remains one of the best luxury values around with cache. You get a lot when you get an RX, but give up only a little bit of handling and gas mileage. Why would anyone want to buy a highlander instead of this??? see full Lexus RX review
2002 4dr SUV 220-horsepower 3.0L V6
4-speed automatic AWD
Lexus is rated No.1 for quality, fewest defects and highest owner satisfaction every year. I believe they have been voted No.1 for twelve years in a row. see full Lexus RX review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Brand Reputation of the Buick Enclave

Buick Enclave Brand Reputation: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2009 4dr SUV 288-horsepower 3.6L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Buicks, and GM, are known to be reliable. see full Buick Enclave review
2008 4dr SUV 275-horsepower 3.6L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Excewllent value see full Buick Enclave review
2008 4dr SUV 275-horsepower 3.6L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Buick reliability based on previous Buick ownership. see full Buick Enclave review
Buick Enclave Brand Reputation: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr SUV 275-horsepower 3.6L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
G.M. has problems with all vehicles see full Buick Enclave review