Lexus suspension problems
Across all Lexus models in NHTSA's complaint database, 369 complaints involve suspension. The GS300 accounts for the largest share (11%). The single worst model year is the 2010 HS 250 Hybrid with 30 suspension complaints.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 369 about suspension, all Lexus models
- Most affected
- GS300 11% of these complaints
- Typical mileage
- 58,000 miles 191 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 29 and 1
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
Which Lexus models
Worst model years for suspension
- 2010 Lexus HS 250 Hybrid30 complaints
- 1998 Lexus GS30011 complaints
- 2000 Lexus GS3009 complaints
- 2004 Lexus RX3309 complaints
- 1999 Lexus GS3008 complaints
Suspension complaints by model year
View the numbers
| Model year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 2 |
| 1991 | 2 |
| 1993 | 2 |
| 1994 | 7 |
| 1995 | 11 |
| 1996 | 10 |
| 1997 | 3 |
| 1998 | 22 |
| 1999 | 22 |
| 2000 | 20 |
| 2001 | 12 |
| 2002 | 15 |
| 2003 | 18 |
| 2004 | 29 |
| 2005 | 14 |
| 2006 | 16 |
| 2007 | 25 |
| 2008 | 15 |
| 2009 | 4 |
| 2010 | 47 |
| 2011 | 6 |
| 2012 | 4 |
| 2013 | 11 |
| 2014 | 13 |
| 2015 | 3 |
| 2016 | 6 |
| 2017 | 10 |
| 2018 | 4 |
| 2019 | 4 |
| 2020 | 3 |
| 2022 | 3 |
| 2023 | 2 |
| 2025 | 4 |
Among the 191 of these complaints that report mileage, the median is about 58,000 miles.
Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many vehicles each brand sells, so large brands naturally have more complaints.