Lexus LS by model year

296 owner complaints are on file with NHTSA for the Lexus LS across 13 model years. Choose a year for problems, recalls, fuel economy and crash ratings in one place.

See the best and worst years for the Lexus LS

Complaints by model year

Older model years have had longer to collect complaints, so a taller bar on an older year is not necessarily a worse year. The best and worst years page corrects for this.

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Model year	Complaints
2004	11
2005	6
2006	26
2007	58
2008	59
2018	21
2019	1
2021	5
2023	1
2025	3

All model years

Model year	Complaints	Most reported	Recalls	MPG
2025	3		2	25
2024			2	25
2023	1		2	25
2022				25
2021	5		1	26 to 28
2020			1	26 to 28
2019	1		1	26 to 28
2018	21		2	26 to 28
2008	59	Brakes (36%)	1
2007	58	Brakes (33%)	1
2006	26	Cruise control (19%)	1
2005	6		1
2004	11		1