Model year guide

2015 Lexus RC 350

Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2015 Lexus RC 350 is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 11 on record.

2015 Lexus RC 350 — representative photo
Representative photo · via Wikimedia Commons

2015 Lexus RC 350 at a glance

Safety recalls1
Owner complaints7
Combined22 mpg
Typical price$41,035

Free: that car's specs and build sheet, model-year recall campaigns and a fair price.

2015 Lexus RC 350 recalls 1

Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery:fuel Pump NHTSA Campaign #20V012000 · 13/01/2020

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) recalled certain 2018-2019 4Runner, Highlander, Camry, Land Cruiser, Sequoia, Sienna, Tacoma and Tundra, and Lexus RC 300, RC 350, GS 350, GX 460, IS 300, LC 500, LS 500, LX 570, RX 350L, and 2019 Toyota Avalon and Corolla, and certain Lexus NX 300, and ES 350 vehicles on January 13, 2020. On March 4, 2020, Toyota expanded the recall to include certain 2014-2015 To…

Fix: Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump, free of charge. The recall began May 4, 2020. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371 or Lexus customer service at 1-800-255-3987. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 20TB02 and 20TA02 for Toyota vehicles an…

Source: U.S. NHTSA. A campaign covers the model year; to see whether a particular car still needs the repair, check its VIN on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer.

2015 Lexus RC 350 common problems

The most-reported problem areas across all 7 owner complaints filed with NHTSA — and what to check before you buy.

Seats
Have a trusted mechanic inspect this system as part of a pre-purchase inspection.
Electrical System
Test every electrical feature: windows, locks, infotainment, charging and all lights. Watch for flickering, dead accessories or warning lights.
Exterior Lighting
Confirm all headlights, brake lights, turn signals and reverse lights work, with no moisture inside the housings.
Structure
Inspect for rust, fresh undercoating, mismatched paint, uneven panel gaps and any sign of prior collision or frame repair.

2015 Lexus RC 350 MPG & running costs

Combined22 mpg
City19 mpg
Highway28 mpg
Est. annual fuel cost$3,750

Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fueleconomy.gov.

What's a 2015 Lexus RC 350 worth?

Low
$27,995
Typical price
$41,035
High
$47,100

From 9 comparable 2015 Lexus RC 350 listings.

Estimated 5-year cost to own

A rough guide to what running a 2015 Lexus RC 350 costs over five years and 75,000 miles.

Fuel (5 yrs)$18,750
Fuel only$18,750
Per mile$0.25

How this is estimated: fuel is the U.S. EPA annual cost at 15,000 miles a year. There aren't enough comparable listings to estimate depreciation for this model, so it is left out. Not included: insurance, maintenance, repairs, taxes, registration and finance costs. Treat it as a comparison guide, not a quote.

2015 Lexus RC 350 trims & engines on record

Trims
Base · 350
Engines
3.5L 6-cyl

2015 Lexus RC 350 vehicles on record

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Other Lexus RC 350 model years

2016

2015 Lexus RC 350 — frequently asked questions

Does the 2015 Lexus RC 350 have any safety recalls?

NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for the 2015 Lexus RC 350. Whether an individual car still needs a recall repair depends on its VIN — check it on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer. Recall repairs are free.

What are the most common problems with the 2015 Lexus RC 350?

Across all 7 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are seats, electrical system, exterior lighting.

What gas mileage does the 2015 Lexus RC 350 get?

The 2015 Lexus RC 350 has a U.S. EPA estimate of 22 mpg combined (19 city / 28 highway).

How much is a 2015 Lexus RC 350 worth?

Comparable 2015 Lexus RC 350 listings run roughly $27,995–$47,100, typically around $41,035 (from 9 vehicles).

Sources: NHTSA (recalls, complaints, crash tests), U.S. EPA (fuel economy). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.