2007 Lexus LS
Not enough comparison years on file yet 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.
- Complaints
- 45
- Recalls
- 1
- Investigations
- 0
- Top problem
- Service brakes
Campaigns on file for 2007
None on file
42% of complaints
Complaints per year
2007: 45 complaints
View as data table
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1994 | 4 |
| 1995 | 2 |
| 1996 | 1 |
| 1997 | 1 |
| 1998 | 2 |
| 1999 | 3 |
| 2000 | 1 |
| 2001 | 3 |
| 2002 | 7 |
| 2003 | 1 |
| 2004 | 8 |
| 2005 | 5 |
| 2006 | 17 |
| 2007 | 45 |
| 2008 | 43 |
| 2009 | 13 |
| 2010 | 8 |
| 2011 | 9 |
| 2012 | 5 |
| 2013 | 6 |
| 2014 | 3 |
| 2015 | 3 |
| 2016 | 5 |
| 2018 | 15 |
| 2019 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 |
| 2021 | 5 |
| 2023 | 1 |
| 2024 | 0 |
| 2025 | 1 |
Known problem areas
Percentages can add to more than 100% — a complaint can name more than one system.
Service brakes
42% · 19 reportsShow complaint excerpts
Brake system broke brake actuator and fuse panel associated with brake relay
NHTSA ODI report, 2023-11-21
My 2007 LS460 Lexus with 100K miles has a failed brake actuator assembly ascertained by a Lexus and Toyota dealer. This was a confronted problem by Toyota for failure of the o rings within the assembly.
NHTSA ODI report, 2019-06-11
Also filed under Electronic stability control (esc)
Electrical system
11% · 5 reportsAir bags
11% · 5 reportsShow complaint excerpts
During major collision/ ACCIDENT, AIRBAGS did NOT deploy..
NHTSA ODI report, 2026-04-16
Oct. 29, 2019 mid-morning vehicle was southbound on us hwy. 2 in north hero, vt. Vehicle crossed the northbound lane and crashed in a grassy field: came to rest upside down, right front wheel torn loose from the axle. Air bags did not deploy.
NHTSA ODI report, 2021-03-02
Engine
9% · 4 reportsShow complaint excerpts
I'm getting a loss of power on acceleration.. Happens of and on every other day.... I read alot about this issue online, but Lexus has no real fix for it... I have all tyhe recall the related to this issue, but the problems continues...
NHTSA ODI report, 2014-08-07
Also filed under Power train
Intermittently hesitation of power when stepping on the gas after every oil change which will resolve itself after driving few hundred miles. This can be very dangerous situation.
NHTSA ODI report, 2013-03-29
Electronic stability control (esc)
9% · 4 reportsShow complaint excerpts
Vehicle stability control fails recurrently. To dealer twice with only temporary resolution.
NHTSA ODI report, 2010-02-12
Safety timeline
1 recall · 0 investigations · oldest first
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2009-01-16Engine and engine cooling09V020000 Toyota is recalling 214,570 my 2006-2008 Lexus is, my 2006-2007 GS and my 2007-2008 LS passenger vehicles equipped with aluminum fuel delivery pipes (Fuel rails). Ethanol fuels with a low moisture…
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the fuel delivery pipes free of charge. The recall is expected to begin during February 2009. Owners may contact Toyota/Lexus at 1-800-255-3987.
Buy-smart checklist
2007 Lexus LS — pre-purchase inspection
Inspect
- Service brakes: 19 reports on file for this year.
- Electrical system: 5 reports on file for this year.
- Air bags: 5 reports on file for this year.
Verify these recalls were completed
- Recall 09V020000 · Engine and engine cooling
FAQ
- Is the 2007 Lexus LS 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 2007 Lexus LS?
- The most-reported component is service brakes, accounting for 42% of complaints on file.
- How many recalls does the 2007 Lexus LS have?
- 1 recall on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-10-31 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.