2022 Lexus IS
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.
- Complaints
- 4
- Recalls
- 1
- Investigations
- 0
- Top problem
- —
Too few to rank
Campaigns on file for 2022
None on file
Not enough data
Complaints per year
2022: 4 complaints
View as data table
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1998 | 0 |
| 1999 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 |
| 2001 | 1 |
| 2002 | 12 |
| 2003 | 12 |
| 2004 | 10 |
| 2005 | 12 |
| 2006 | 143 |
| 2007 | 122 |
| 2008 | 102 |
| 2009 | 40 |
| 2010 | 40 |
| 2011 | 15 |
| 2012 | 18 |
| 2013 | 9 |
| 2014 | 12 |
| 2015 | 9 |
| 2016 | 2 |
| 2017 | 11 |
| 2018 | 3 |
| 2019 | 2 |
| 2020 | 6 |
| 2021 | 2 |
| 2022 | 4 |
| 2023 | 5 |
| 2024 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 |
| 2026 | 2 |
Known problem areas
Only 4 complaints on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
Fuel/propulsion system
2 of 4 total reports mention: fuel/propulsion system.
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Sudden engine stalling in the middle of a highway with extremely heavy traffic and stopped in the center lane.
NHTSA ODI report, 2024-03-03
Also filed under Engine
The vehicle stalled while driving. I pulled over because as I press on the gas the car wouldnât accelerate in speed . I turned the vehicle off and tried to start the car but it wouldnât start .
NHTSA ODI report, 2023-12-20
Suspension
1 of 4 total reports mentions: suspension.
Structure
1 of 4 total reports mentions: structure, most commonly citing body.
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There has been a reported issue on the driver side with the bumper separating issue and ive had it replaced same issue and so has my buddy and im hearing that a recall should be coming in regards to fixing this issue.
NHTSA ODI report, 2023-08-30
Power train
1 of 4 total reports mentions: power train.
Engine
1 of 4 total reports mentions: engine.
Safety timeline
1 recall · 0 investigations · oldest first
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Date not on fileFuel system, gasoline26V222000 Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2015-2022 Lexus RC, 2016-2020 GS, and 2022 IS vehicles. The low-pressure fuel pump inside the fuel tank may fail.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the fuel pump assembly, free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed June 5, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the final remedy is available.
Buy-smart checklist
2022 Lexus IS — pre-purchase inspection
Inspect
- Fuel/propulsion system: 2 reports on file for this year.
- Suspension: 1 report on file for this year.
- Structure: 1 report on file for this year.
Verify these recalls were completed
- Recall 26V222000 · Fuel system, gasoline
FAQ
- Is the 2022 Lexus IS 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 2022 Lexus IS?
- The most-reported component is fuel/propulsion system, accounting for 50% of complaints on file.
- How many recalls does the 2022 Lexus IS have?
- 1 recall on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-11-01 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.