MYRModel Year Report

2011 Lexus GS 350

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2011 Lexus GS 350
RENDERED 2026-11-01T12:54:13.239Z

Only 4 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 4 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

How is this computed?

Complaints
4

Too few to rank

Recalls
3

Campaigns on file for 2011

Investigations
0

None on file

Top problem
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Not enough data

Complaints per year

2006: 1 complaint 2006 2007: 57 complaints 2008: 19 complaints 2008 2009: 8 complaints 2010: 7 complaints 2011: 4 complaints 2011 4 2013: 26 complaints 2014: 16 complaints 2015: 15 complaints 2015 2016: 3 complaints 2017: 4 complaints 2017 2018: 1 complaint 2019: 0 complaints 2019
2006: 1 complaint 2006 2007: 57 complaints 2007 2008: 19 complaints 2008 2009: 8 complaints 2009 2010: 7 complaints 2010 2011: 4 complaints 2011 4 2013: 26 complaints 2013 2014: 16 complaints 2014 2015: 15 complaints 2015 2016: 3 complaints 2016 2017: 4 complaints 2017 2018: 1 complaint 2018 2019: 0 complaints 2019
2006: 1 complaint 2006 2007: 57 complaints 2007 2008: 19 complaints 2008 2009: 8 complaints 2009 2010: 7 complaints 2010 2011: 4 complaints 2011 4 2013: 26 complaints 2013 2014: 16 complaints 2014 2015: 15 complaints 2015 2016: 3 complaints 2016 2017: 4 complaints 2017 2018: 1 complaint 2018 2019: 0 complaints 2019

2011: 4 complaints

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YearComplaints
20061
200757
200819
20098
20107
20114
201326
201416
201515
20163
20174
20181
20190

Known problem areas

Only 4 complaints on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

Air bags

2 of 4 total reports mention: air bags.

CRASH
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Takata recall; May 23, 2016; gzg, 16V340. Front seat passenger. I cannot put anyone in the front seat. Lexus will not fix or buy the car back, but carmax will. I seldom drive...not happy. My car was hit parked and the bag did not go off.

NHTSA ODI report, 2017-08-23

2011 Lexus es 350. Consumer writes in regards to no remedy available to repair front passenger recall notice.

NHTSA ODI report, 2017-02-28

Structure

1 of 4 total reports mentions: structure.

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Tl* the contact owns a 2011 Lexus GS 350. The contact stated that the dashboard was melting and caused a glare, which made it difficult to see out of the windshield.

NHTSA ODI report, 2018-06-19

Exterior lighting

1 of 4 total reports mentions: exterior lighting, most commonly citing turn signal.

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2011 Lexus GS 350. Consumer writes in regards to inaudible turn signal indicator. *ld the consumer stated the manufacturer and dealer advised the vehicle was operating as designed.

NHTSA ODI report, 2020-01-15

Safety timeline

3 recalls · 0 investigations · oldest first

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    2013-10-09Engine13V395000 Toyota is recalling certain model year 2007-2011 Lexus GS350 vehicles manufactured June 19, 2006, through July 12, 2011; and model year 2006-2011 Lexus IS350 vehicles manufactured May 27, 2005…

    Remedy: Toyota will notify owners, and Lexus dealers will replace the VVT unit free of charge. Owners may contact Toyota at 1-800-331-4331.

    Check if this car was fixed →

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    2015-03-05Fuel system, gasoline14V647000 Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2007-2010 Lexus LS vehicles manufactured May 9, 2006, to July 20, 2010, 2006-2011 Lexus GS vehicles manufactured January 6, 2005, to September 10, 2010, and 2006-2011...

    Remedy: Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will clean and reseal the fuel pressure sensor mounting area, free of charge. The recall began March 3, 2015. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331.

    Check if this car was fixed →

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    2018-08-23Fuel system, gasoline18V432000 Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2007-2011 Lexus GS350 and GS450h, 2006-2013 Lexus IS350 and 2010-2014 Lexus IS350C vehicles, equipped with 3.5L V6 2GR-FSE gasoline engines.

    Remedy: Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel delivery pipe with a new pipe that has improved pulsation dampers, free of charge. The recall began August 23, 2018. Owners may contact Lexus customer service at 1-800-255-3987.

    Check if this car was fixed →

Buy-smart checklist

2011 Lexus GS 350 — pre-purchase inspection

Inspect

  • Air bags: 2 reports on file for this year.
  • Structure: 1 report on file for this year.
  • Exterior lighting: 1 report on file for this year.

Verify these recalls were completed

  • Recall 13V395000 · Engine
  • Recall 14V647000 · Fuel system, gasoline
  • Recall 18V432000 · Fuel system, gasoline
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FAQ

Is the 2011 Lexus GS 350 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 2011 Lexus GS 350?
The most-reported component is air bags, accounting for 50% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2011 Lexus GS 350 have?
3 recalls on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-11-01 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.