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2009 Lexus RX repairs by problem area

Engine (21%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (15%)

Brakes and Traction Control (3%)

Suspension and Steering (39%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (21%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (0%)

Other (0%)

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2009 Lexus RX electrical repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (14%)

$500 - $999 (0%)

$100 - $499 (43%)

< $100 (43%)

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Chart based on 7 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2009 Lexus RX 4dr SUV

270-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD

76000 mi Replaced dash under warranty 

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2009 Lexus RX 4dr SUV

270-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic FWD

54000 mi

US $100
TPMS sensor replaced 
54000 mi

US $100
TMPS sensor,another one failed 
80000 mi One of the tire inflation sensors failed when I had a valve stem leak. Replaced the valve stem, trying to decide if this feature is worth the $100/ tire to replace as they fail. I was told they have about a 7 year life before they fail My shop guy told me to give it a week or so to reset and see if it would start working and bless my soul it did so no repair needed. 
72000 mi

US $1200
starter failing 

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2009 Lexus RX 4dr SUV

270-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic AWD

29000 mi

US $300
replaced failed battery 
20600 mi

US $75
Replaced passenger headlamp and re-programmed TPMS for the spare tire. 

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2009 Lexus RX Electrical Problems

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