2014 Lexus IS 350

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2014 Lexus IS 350
RENDERED 2026-08-02T13:53:49.368Z

Only 14 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 14 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

How is this computed?

COMPLAINTS PER YEAR

Complaints per year, Lexus IS 350 Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 2014 highlighted. 2006: 93 complaints 2006 2007: 53 complaints 2008: 30 complaints 2008 2009: 3 complaints 2010: 8 complaints 2010 2011: 5 complaints 2012: 2 complaints 2012 2013: 0 complaints 2014: 14 complaints 2014 2015: 4 complaints 2016: 2 complaints 2016 2017: 1 complaints 2018: 0 complaints 2018 2019: 1 complaints 2020: 1 complaints 2020
2014: 14 complaints
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YearComplaints
200693
200753
200830
20093
20108
20115
20122
20130
201414
20154
20162
20171
20180
20191
20201

KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS

Only 14 complaints on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM

3 of 14 total reports mention: fuel/propulsion system.

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TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 LEXUS IS 350. ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS, WHILE DRIVING, THE CONTACT NOTICED A SULFUR ODOR IN THE VEHICLE. THERE WERE NO WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED.

NHTSA ODI report, 20171115

VISIBILITY/WIPER

2 of 14 total reports mention: visibility/wiper.

STEERING

2 of 14 total reports mention: steering.

SERVICE BRAKES

2 of 14 total reports mention: service brakes.

CRASH
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WHILE DRIVING ON A MAJOR HIGHWAY, I NEEDED THE BRAKES TO BE APPLIED VERY RAPIDLY AS A VEHICLE CUT ME OFF AND IMMEDIATELY SLAMMED ON THEIR BRAKES.

NHTSA ODI report, 20171212

I PURCHASED A 2014 LEXUS IS 350 F SPORT FROM FORT WORTH BROTHERS, LLC/ALFA ROMEO FIAT IN FORT WORTH, TEXAS ON JULY 20, 2018.

NHTSA ODI report, 20180903

WHEELS

1 of 14 total reports mentions: wheels.

SAFETY TIMELINE

R 20200501 — fuel system, gasoline

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) recalled certain 2018-2019 4Runner, Highlander, Camry, Land Cruiser, Sequoia, Sienna, Tacoma and Tundra, and Lexus RC 300, RC 350, GS 350, GX 460, IS 300, LC 500, LS 500, LX 570, RX 350L, and 2019...

Remedy: Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump, free of charge. The recall began May 4, 2020. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371 or Lexus customer service at 1-800-255-3987.

Campaign 20V012000 — check if this car was fixed

I 20210917 — EA (open)

Desiccated Air Bag Inflator Rupture

BUY-SMART CHECKLIST

2014 Lexus IS 350 — pre-purchase inspection

  • Test/inspect for fuel/propulsion system issues (3 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for visibility/wiper issues (2 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for steering issues (2 reports on file for this year).
  • Verify recall 20V012000 (fuel system, gasoline) has been completed.

FAQ

Is the 2014 Lexus IS 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 2014 Lexus IS 350?

The most-reported component is fuel/propulsion system, accounting for 21% of complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 2014 Lexus IS 350 have?

1 recall on file for this model year.

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