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2008-2011 · 4 model years

Lexus GS460 Problems by year

Owners have filed 4 complaints about the Lexus GS460 across 4 model years, and it has 2 recalls. The 2011 has the most complaints once its age is allowed for (3). The most reported problem area is the brakes, followed by the airbags.

Most complaints for its age20113 complaints · 1 recallSee the 2011
Complaints
4
Recalls
2
Crashes
1
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths
0

GS460 complaints by model year

Highlighted: the year with the most complaints for its age. Older vehicles have had more time to collect complaints - the Safety Index grade allows for that.

YearComplaintsRecallsCrashesFiresTop problemGrade
20113110BrakesD
20101100AirbagsC
20090100-B
20080200-C

Most common GS460 problems

Lexus GS460 recalls 2

Engine

10V309000138,874 vehicles affected

Toyota is recalling certain model year 2006 through 2008 lexus passenger cars manufactured from august 26, 2005 through august 4, 2008. Micro-foreign objects in the material of the valve spring may degrade the strength of the valve spring, possibly causing...

Latest GS460 complaints

2011 Lexus GS460Brakes

The contact owns a 2011 Lexus GS460. The contact stated that while operating the vehicle, the message "Hydraulic Brake Sensor Fault" remained displayed. Additionally, while depressing the brake pedal, the vehicle experienced severe shaking and vibration. The cause of the failure was not yet determined. The manufacturer and local dealer were not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 149,000. The VIN was not available.

Filed Incident Service brakes, hydraulicNHTSA 11664761
2011 Lexus GS460Brakes

Error code c1267 load sensing switch failed... Abs lights on tracton lights on.

Filed Incident Service brakesNHTSA 11309811
2010 Lexus GS460Airbags

Takata recall we are concerned about driving the vehicle in this condition.

Filed Incident Air bagsNHTSA 10950022
2011 Lexus GS460Acceleration & cruise controlCrash

Tl* the contact owns a 2011 lexus gs 350. The contact stated that while entering a parking space, the vehicle accelerated crashed into a wall. A police report was not filed and there were no injuries. The dealer and manufacturer diagnosed that there was no failure within the vehicle. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure and current mileage was 1,900. Updated 3/29/12 *cn

Filed Incident Vehicle speed controlNHTSA 10422661

Questions about the Lexus GS460

Which Lexus GS460 years have the most problems?

By the number of complaints owners filed with NHTSA: 2011 (3), 2010 (1). Allowing for how long each has been on the road, the 2011 stands out most. Complaint counts also rise with sales, so compare years of the same model rather than different models.

Which Lexus GS460 years have the fewest complaints?

Among model years that have been on the road for at least three years, 2009 have the best Safety Index - the fewest complaints, crashes and recalls for their age compared with other GS460 years. Always check the exact vehicle's recalls by VIN before you buy.

What are the most common Lexus GS460 problems?

Across every model year, owners report problems with the brakes (2), airbags (1), acceleration & cruise control (1) most often.

How many recalls does the Lexus GS460 have?

NHTSA lists 2 recalls across all Lexus GS460 model years. Each year's page lists the recalls for that year; check your own vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether the repair has been done.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data

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