MYRModel Year Report

2016 Lexus IS 250

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2016 Lexus IS 250
RENDERED 2026-11-01T13:34:44.500Z

Only 1 complaint 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 1 complaint on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

How is this computed?

Complaints
1

Too few to rank

Recalls
0

None on file

Investigations
0

None on file

Top problem
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Not enough data

Complaints per year

2006: 189 complaints 2006 2007: 213 complaints 2008: 125 complaints 2008 2009: 48 complaints 2010: 40 complaints 2010 2011: 30 complaints 2012: 17 complaints 2012 2013: 5 complaints 2014: 35 complaints 2014 2015: 16 complaints 2016: 1 complaint 2016 1
2006: 189 complaints 2006 2007: 213 complaints 2007 2008: 125 complaints 2008 2009: 48 complaints 2009 2010: 40 complaints 2010 2011: 30 complaints 2011 2012: 17 complaints 2012 2013: 5 complaints 2013 2014: 35 complaints 2014 2015: 16 complaints 2015 2016: 1 complaint 2016 1
2006: 189 complaints 2006 2007: 213 complaints 2007 2008: 125 complaints 2008 2009: 48 complaints 2009 2010: 40 complaints 2010 2011: 30 complaints 2011 2012: 17 complaints 2012 2013: 5 complaints 2013 2014: 35 complaints 2014 2015: 16 complaints 2015 2016: 1 complaint 2016 1

2016: 1 complaint

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YearComplaints
2006189
2007213
2008125
200948
201040
201130
201217
20135
201435
201516
20161

Known problem areas

Only 1 complaint on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

Visibility/wiper

1 of 1 total report mentions: visibility/wiper.

Show complaint excerpts

I have been on a 3 year wait list for Lexus to replace my dash and door panels among other recalls I live in Louisiana my car is now totaled I live in gonzales la and lost everything due to the flood it really upsets me knowing that not only my...

NHTSA ODI report, 2016-09-06

Also filed under Electronic stability control (esc) and air bags

Structure

1 of 1 total report mentions: structure.

Electronic stability control (esc)

1 of 1 total report mentions: electronic stability control (esc).

Air bags

1 of 1 total report mentions: air bags.

Safety timeline

No recalls on file for this model year.

0 recalls · 0 investigations · oldest first

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Buy-smart checklist

2016 Lexus IS 250 — pre-purchase inspection

Inspect

  • Visibility/wiper: 1 report on file for this year.
  • Structure: 1 report on file for this year.
  • Electronic stability control (esc): 1 report on file for this year.
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FAQ

Is the 2016 Lexus IS 250 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 IS 250?
The most-reported component is visibility/wiper, accounting for 100% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2016 Lexus IS 250 have?
No recalls are on file for this model year.

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