2016 Lexus CT

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2016 Lexus CT
RENDERED 2026-08-02T11:15:56.284Z

Only 3 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

Only 3 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

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COMPLAINTS PER YEAR

Complaints per year, Lexus CT Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 2016 highlighted. 2011: 22 complaints 2011 2012: 43 complaints 2012 2013: 43 complaints 2013 2014: 19 complaints 2014 2015: 15 complaints 2015 2016: 3 complaints 2016
2016: 3 complaints
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YearComplaints
201122
201243
201343
201419
201515
20163

KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS

Only 3 complaints on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

1 of 3 total reports mentions: vehicle speed control.

INJURY DEATH
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Every car sold in America goes up to a speed that is illegal everywhere in America.

NHTSA ODI report, 20231205

SERVICE BRAKES

1 of 3 total reports mentions: service brakes.

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accumulators begin to leak internally, as they share the same part numbers.

NHTSA ODI report, 20241228

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

1 of 3 total reports mentions: electrical system.

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WHILE DRIVING FOR BUSINESS, I USE THE NAVIGATION AND INFO COMPONENT VERY OFTEN. I USE THE WEATHER AND TRAFFIC CONSTANTLY AS IT HELPS ME TO AVOID DANGEROUS WEATHER AND TRAFFIC JAMS. THESE COMPONENTS OF MY CAR DO NOT WORK.

NHTSA ODI report, 20160411

SAFETY TIMELINE

No recalls on file for this model year.

I 20230127 — DP (closed 20230807)

Pedestrian alert sounds

BUY-SMART CHECKLIST

2016 Lexus CT — pre-purchase inspection

  • Test/inspect for vehicle speed control issues (1 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for service brakes issues (1 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for electrical system issues (1 reports on file for this year).

FAQ

Is the 2016 Lexus CT reliable?

There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.

What are the most common problems with the 2016 Lexus CT?

The most-reported component is vehicle speed control, accounting for 33% of complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 2016 Lexus CT have?

No recalls are on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.