- The problem
- Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2007-2010 Lexus LS vehicles manufactured May 9, 2006, to July 20, 2010, 2006-2011 Lexus GS vehicles manufactured January 6, 2005, to September 10, 2010, and 2006-2011 Lexus IS vehicles manufactured August 30, 2005, to September 10, 2010. Due to anti-corrosion plating remnants, fuel may leak from where the fuel pressure sensor is attached to the fuel delivery pipe.
- The risk
- A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
- The fix
- Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will clean and reseal the fuel pressure sensor mounting area, free of charge. The recall began March 3, 2015. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331.
Vehicle safety record
2011 Lexus GS460 Problems, complaints & recalls
Owners have filed 3 complaints about the 2011 Lexus GS460 with NHTSA, most often about the brakes (2) and the acceleration & cruise control (1). Those complaints describe 1 crash. It is covered by 1 recall, the latest in October 2014 for the hoses, lines / piping, and fittings. For comparison, the 2010 has 1.
NHTSA data checked
DMore problems than a typical GS460 year, for its age
#257 most complained-about 2011 vehicle
- Complaints
- 3
- Recalls
- 1
- Crashes
- 1
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
Most common 2011 Lexus GS460 problems
Share of all 3 complaints. One complaint can name more than one area. Tap an area for its complaints and recalls.
2011 Lexus GS460 recalls 1
Recall repairs are free. Your dealer fixes them whether or not you bought the car there - check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if yours is done. What to do
What owners say
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3 complaints about the 2011 Lexus GS460
Newest first, as filed with NHTSA by owners.
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.
Error code c1267 load sensing switch failed... Abs lights on tracton lights on.
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
Lexus GS460: every year compared
All GS460 years2011 Lexus GS460 vs rivals
| Vehicle | Complaints | Recalls | Grade | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 Lexus GS460 | 3 | 1 | D | |
| 2011 Lexus ES350 | 197 | 3 | F | Compare |
| 2011 Lexus IS250 | 49 | 0 | C | Compare |
| 2011 Lexus IS250C | 49 | 0 | C | Compare |
| 2011 Lexus GX460 | 36 | 3 | D | Compare |
| 2011 Lexus CT200H | 24 | 0 | C | Compare |
| 2011 Lexus IS350 | 23 | 0 | D | Compare |
| 2011 Lexus IS350C | 23 | 0 | C | Compare |
| 2011 Lexus IS F | 14 | 3 | C | Compare |
More sales usually means more complaints, so compare similar vehicles of the same year. The grade compares each vehicle with its own model's other years.
Questions about the 2011 Lexus GS460
Does the 2011 Lexus GS460 have any recalls?
Yes - NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2011 Lexus GS460: hoses, lines / piping, and fittings (October 2014). Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether yours has been fixed.
What are the most common problems with the 2011 Lexus GS460?
By the complaints owners filed with NHTSA, the most common problem areas are the brakes (2), acceleration & cruise control (1).
How many complaints has the 2011 Lexus GS460 had?
3 complaints have been filed with NHTSA, the first on August 30, 2011 and the latest on June 4, 2025. Of these, 1 describe a crash and 0 a fire, and together they report 0 injuries and 0 deaths.
Is the 2011 Lexus GS460 a reliable vehicle?
Its Safety Index is 33 out of 100 (grade D: more problems than a typical Lexus GS460 year, for its age). The index weighs complaints, crashes, fires, injuries, deaths and recalls against how long the vehicle has been on the road, compared with the same model's other years. It is not a measure of every repair - read the complaints and owner experiences, and have any used vehicle inspected before you buy.
Which Lexus GS460 years have the most complaints?
2011 (3), 2010 (1). See every Lexus GS460 year compared.
What should I do if my 2011 Lexus GS460 has a problem?
If it is a safety problem, stop driving it if it is unsafe and contact your dealer. Report it to NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem - enough reports start investigations and recalls - and share your experience here so other owners know what to look for.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked . Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data