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2006-2016 · 9 model years

Lexus IS 250 Problems by year

Owners have filed 1 complaints about the Lexus IS 250 across 9 model years, and it has 8 recalls. The 2016 has the most complaints once its age is allowed for (1), while 2016 has far fewer than a typical year. The most reported problem area is the airbags, followed by the body, doors & structure.

Most complaints for its age20161 complaint · 0 recallsSee the 2016
Complaints
1
Recalls
8
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths
0

IS 250 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
20161000AirbagsA
20130200-A
20120400-C
20110400-C
20100600-C
20090600-C
20080500-C
20070500-C
20060600-C

Most common IS 250 problems

Lexus IS 250 recalls 8

Latest IS 250 complaints

2016 Lexus IS 250AirbagsBody, doors & structureDriver assistanceVisibility & wipers

I have been on a 3 year wait list for lexus to replace my dash and door panels among other recalls I live in louisiana my car is now totaled I live in gonzales la and lost everything due to the flood it really upsets me knowing that not only my lexus parts were melting on myself and my child I also have a latex allergy now I get book value for a car and that's one less vehicle lexus has to fix I should be given the value of the replacement parts driving a unsafe vehicle with so many defects I have contacted im...

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insurance company and was told to contact lexus ha I've tried that before but I've paid for a vehicle that melted on me and my disabled child for years this is wrong on so many levels and the latest airbag recall but to lexus I am just another number so do I contact a attorney for what's rightfully owed to me by lexus ? Thank you [[redacted]] information redacted pursuant to the freedom of information act (foia), 5 u.S.C. 552(B)(6). *Tr

Filed Incident Air bags · Structure · Electronic stability control (ESC) · Visibility / wiperNHTSA 10904237

Questions about the Lexus IS 250

Which Lexus IS 250 years have the most problems?

By the number of complaints owners filed with NHTSA: 2016 (1). Allowing for how long each has been on the road, the 2016 stands out most. Complaint counts also rise with sales, so compare years of the same model rather than different models.

Which Lexus IS 250 years have the fewest complaints?

Among model years that have been on the road for at least three years, 2016, 2013 have the best Safety Index - the fewest complaints, crashes and recalls for their age compared with other IS 250 years. Always check the exact vehicle's recalls by VIN before you buy.

What are the most common Lexus IS 250 problems?

Across every model year, owners report problems with the airbags (1), body, doors & structure (1), driver assistance (1) most often.

How many recalls does the Lexus IS 250 have?

NHTSA lists 8 recalls across all Lexus IS 250 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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