MYRModel Year Report

2016 Lexus IS 350

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2016 Lexus IS 350
RENDERED 2026-11-01T13:35:26.132Z

Only 2 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 2 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

How is this computed?

Complaints
2

Too few to rank

Recalls
0

None on file

Investigations
1

Opened by NHTSA

Top problem
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Not enough data

Complaints per year

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 2 2017: 1 complaint 2018: 0 complaints 2018 2019: 1 complaint 2020: 1 complaint 2020
2006: 93 complaints 2006 2007: 53 complaints 2007 2008: 30 complaints 2008 2009: 3 complaints 2009 2010: 8 complaints 2010 2011: 5 complaints 2011 2012: 2 complaints 2012 2013: 0 complaints 2013 2014: 14 complaints 2014 2015: 4 complaints 2015 2016: 2 complaints 2016 2 2017: 1 complaint 2017 2018: 0 complaints 2018 2019: 1 complaint 2019 2020: 1 complaint 2020
2006: 93 complaints 2006 2007: 53 complaints 2007 2008: 30 complaints 2008 2009: 3 complaints 2009 2010: 8 complaints 2010 2011: 5 complaints 2011 2012: 2 complaints 2012 2013: 0 complaints 2013 2014: 14 complaints 2014 2015: 4 complaints 2015 2016: 2 complaints 2016 2 2017: 1 complaint 2017 2018: 0 complaints 2018 2019: 1 complaint 2019 2020: 1 complaint 2020

2016: 2 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 2 complaints on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

Vehicle speed control

1 of 2 total reports mentions: vehicle speed control.

Show complaint excerpts

While driving down on i-90 west going to buffalo ny coming from boston ma I encountered another driver in the left lane that was going extremely slow I tried to accelerate my Lexus equipped with pre-collision system (Pcs) and the vehicle started...

NHTSA ODI report, 2019-06-27

Also filed under Forward collision avoidance

Suspension

1 of 2 total reports mentions: suspension.

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I am the original owner of the car and after 18,000 miles, there is suspension noise coming from the rear passenger side. A loud thump can be heard when driving over speed bumps, small potholes, or uneven roads at moderate speeds.

NHTSA ODI report, 2020-09-12

Forward collision avoidance

1 of 2 total reports mentions: forward collision avoidance.

Safety timeline

No recalls on file for this model year.

0 recalls · 1 investigation · oldest first

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    2021-09-17Engineering analysisOpen Desiccated Air Bag Inflator Rupture

Buy-smart checklist

2016 Lexus IS 350 — pre-purchase inspection

Inspect

  • Vehicle speed control: 1 report on file for this year.
  • Suspension: 1 report on file for this year.
  • Forward collision avoidance: 1 report on file for this year.
Inspected by ______________ Date ______________

FAQ

Is the 2016 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 2016 Lexus IS 350?
The most-reported component is vehicle speed control, accounting for 50% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2016 Lexus IS 350 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.