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2009 Lexus IS 250 air bags problems

Owners reported air bags problems in 20 complaints for the 2009 Lexus IS 250, 33% of the complaints on file. It is the most reported problem area for this model year.

At a glance

Complaints
20 33% of this year's complaints
Crashes and fires
1 and 0
Injuries and deaths
0 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

What the data shows

These complaints mention 1 crash.

What owners wrote

Tl* the contact owns a 2009 lexus is 250. The contact stated that the NHTSA campaign number: 16v340000 (air bags) had exceeded a reasonable time for the recall repair. The contact was concerned that the vehicle would experience the failure before parts become available. The manufacturer was not contacted. The contact did not experience the failure. The VIN was not available. Updated 09/08/16

July 2016

Tl* the contact owns a 2009 lexus is250. The contact stated that the vehicle failed to start and was towed to north side lexus (17925 north fwy., houston, tx 77090). The dealer stated that the vehicle was included in NHTSA campaign numbers: 14v647000 (fuel system, gasoline), 16v340000 (air bags), and 13v030000 (visibility/wiper).

Reported at 100,000 miles, March 2018

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