Lexus wheels problems
Across all Lexus models in NHTSA's complaint database, 158 complaints involve wheels. The IS 250 accounts for the largest share (8%). The single worst model year is the 2007 IS 250 with 4 wheels complaints.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 158 about wheels, all Lexus models
- Most affected
- IS 250 8% of these complaints
- Typical mileage
- 58,000 miles 99 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 12 and 5
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
Which Lexus models
Worst model years for wheels
- 2007 Lexus IS 2504 complaints
- 2002 Lexus ES3 complaints
- 1998 Lexus ES3003 complaints
- 2008 Lexus IS 2503 complaints
- 2018 Lexus LS3 complaints
Wheels complaints by model year
View the numbers
| Model year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1991 | 2 |
| 1994 | 2 |
| 1996 | 1 |
| 1998 | 4 |
| 1999 | 5 |
| 2000 | 1 |
| 2001 | 3 |
| 2002 | 13 |
| 2003 | 3 |
| 2004 | 10 |
| 2005 | 10 |
| 2006 | 7 |
| 2007 | 15 |
| 2008 | 11 |
| 2009 | 5 |
| 2010 | 5 |
| 2011 | 3 |
| 2012 | 2 |
| 2013 | 8 |
| 2014 | 2 |
| 2015 | 8 |
| 2016 | 2 |
| 2017 | 7 |
| 2018 | 6 |
| 2019 | 4 |
| 2020 | 3 |
| 2021 | 5 |
| 2022 | 4 |
| 2023 | 2 |
| 2024 | 1 |
| 2025 | 4 |
Among the 99 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.