Lexus RX Transmission Repair

1998-2024AUTOMATIC Transmission

Expert transmission service for your Lexus RX in Dallas-Fort Worth.

Typical Failure

150,000-200,000 miles

Transmission

AUTOMATIC

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Common Lexus RX Transmission Problems

Transmission slipping

Our specialists are experienced with this common Lexus RX issue.

Harsh shifts

Our specialists are experienced with this common Lexus RX issue.

Delayed engagement

Our specialists are experienced with this common Lexus RX issue.

Shudder at low speeds

Our specialists are experienced with this common Lexus RX issue.

Fluid contamination

Our specialists are experienced with this common Lexus RX issue.

Lexus RX Transmission Overview

The Lexus RX (1998-2024) features a automatic transmission that is known for its performance but can develop issues over time, particularly around 150,000-200,000 miles.

When to Seek Service

Lexus RX owners should watch for these warning signs:

  • Transmission slipping or hesitation during acceleration
  • Delayed or harsh shifting between gears
  • Unusual noises when shifting (grinding, whining, humming)
  • Burning smell from the transmission area
  • Transmission fluid leaks (red or brown spots under vehicle)
  • Check engine light or transmission warning light

Repair vs. Rebuild for Lexus RX

The decision to repair or rebuild your Lexus RX transmission depends on several factors:

  • Repair ($300-$2,500): Best for specific issues like solenoids, seals, or sensor problems
  • Rebuild ($1,800-$4,500): Recommended when multiple internal components show wear
  • Replacement ($2,500-$7,000): May be necessary for catastrophic failure or if rebuild costs approach replacement costs

Our partner shops will diagnose your specific situation and recommend the most cost-effective solution for your Lexus RX.

FAQ

Lexus RX FAQ

Lexus RX transmission repair typically costs $300-$2,500 for minor repairs, $1,800-$4,500 for rebuilds, and $2,500-$7,000 for replacements. The exact cost depends on the specific issue and parts needed.

Common Lexus RX transmission issues include: Transmission slipping, Harsh shifts, Delayed engagement. Our specialists have extensive experience with these specific problems.

Lexus RX transmissions commonly experience issues at 150,000-200,000 miles. Regular maintenance and fluid changes can help extend transmission life.

It depends on the damage extent and your vehicle's overall condition. Minor issues warrant repair, while severe internal damage may require a rebuild or replacement. Our specialists can diagnose and recommend the most cost-effective solution.

Yes, our partner shops have specific expertise with AUTOMATIC transmissions like those found in the Lexus RX. This specialized knowledge ensures accurate diagnosis and proper repair.

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