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Lexus LS Problems by Year

Owners have filed 205 complaints with NHTSA about the Lexus LS since the 2000 model year. The years with the most are 2007, 2008, 2006. The most common problem overall: brakes.

010203040502000: 1 complaints'002001: 3 complaints2002: 7 complaints'022003: 1 complaints2004: 8 complaints'042005: 5 complaints2006: 17 complaints'062007: 45 complaints'07452008: 43 complaints'082009: 13 complaints2010: 8 complaints'102011: 9 complaints2012: 5 complaints'122013: 6 complaints2014: 3 complaints'142015: 3 complaints2016: 5 complaints'162018: 15 complaints2019: 1 complaints'192021: 5 complaints2023: 1 complaints'232025: 1 complaints
Lexus LS owner complaints to NHTSA by model year. Faded bars: fewer than 25 complaints, no separate page.

Counts are not adjusted for sales: popular years collect more complaints, and recent years have had less time to.

Lexus LS problems by model year

YearComplaintsTop problemRecallsCrashes
2008 LS43Brakes10
2007 LS45Brakes13

2 recalls in total across these years. Years with fewer than 25 complaints have no separate page.

Questions about the Lexus LS

What years of the Lexus LS have the most problems?
By owner complaints to NHTSA: 2007 (45), 2008 (43), 2006 (17).
What is the most common problem with the Lexus LS?
Across all model years, owners complain most about the brakes (40), other or unspecified (17), engine (9).
Which Lexus LS years have the fewest complaints?
Among model years at least four years old: 2000 (1), 2003 (1), 2019 (1). Fewer complaints can also mean fewer cars sold, so compare with sales before you decide.

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