Lexus RC 350

20152025 · 11 configurations

Lowest
22
Average
23
Best
23

The Lexus RC 350 has been tested by the EPA across 11 different configurations spanning model years 2015 through 2025. Over this period, the RC 350 has achieved combined fuel economy ratings ranging from 22 MPG to 23 MPG, with an overall average of 23 MPG across all engine, transmission, and drivetrain combinations. Below you will find a comprehensive breakdown of every tested configuration, organized by model year. Click any row to view detailed specifications, emissions data, and annual fuel cost estimates for that specific vehicle.

Historical Efficiency

2025
23
2024
23
2023
23
2022
23
2021
23
2020
23
2019
23
2018
23
2017
22
2016
22
2015
22

Safety Rating History

NHTSA typically tests the base platform of a vehicle and does not test every specific trim level. This specific configuration (RC 350) has not been independently rated.

Complaint & Incident History

The data below represents all official consumer complaints reported to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) for the Lexus RC 350. Click on any year to drill down and read the unedited, raw problem narratives submitted directly by vehicle owners.

Fatal Crash History (FARS)

The Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS) is a nationwide census providing NHTSA, Congress and the American public yearly data regarding fatal injuries suffered in motor vehicle traffic crashes. The data below represents historical totals for the Lexus Lexus RC grouping as reported by the NHTSA.

Total Fatal Crashes
33
Total Deaths
18

Incident Risk Profile

Rollover Rate
15.2%
Fire Occurrence
9.1%
Speeding Involved
54.5%
DUI Involved
36.4%
Primary Impact Zone

Breakdown of the initial point of impact across all fatal collisions involving this model.

86%
Front
7%
Side
7%
Rear

Year-by-Year Trend & Severity

2023
Fatal Crashes5
Fatalities
1
Deaths/Crash
0.20
2022
Fatal Crashes4
Fatalities
2
Deaths/Crash
0.50
2021
Fatal Crashes7
Fatalities
5
Deaths/Crash
0.71
2020
Fatal Crashes4
Fatalities
3
Deaths/Crash
0.75
2019
Fatal Crashes4
Fatalities
2
Deaths/Crash
0.50
2018
Fatal Crashes2
Fatalities
1
Deaths/Crash
0.50
2017
Fatal Crashes3
Fatalities
3
Deaths/Crash
1.00
2016
Fatal Crashes3
Fatalities
0
Deaths/Crash
0.00
2015
Fatal Crashes1
Fatalities
1
Deaths/Crash
1.00

Platform Recall Intelligence

Most Recalled Components

Tip: Click any component bar to view detailed recall narratives.

Historical Severity Timeline

2019
1
2015
2
Critical
Moderate
Advisory