Lexus GS 350 problems by model year

Updated from NHTSA data · How we count

NHTSA has 20 owner complaints and 9 recalls on file for the Lexus GS 350 (2006–2019).

Complaints
20
Recalls
9
Model years
13
Worst year
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Complaints by model year

2006200720082009201012011201362014102015220161201720182019
NHTSA complaints per Lexus GS 350 model year. Click a bar for details.

Newer model years have had less time on the road, so they naturally have fewer complaints. Compare a year against its neighbors rather than against brand-new models.

Every Lexus GS 350 model year

YearComplaintsCrashesFiresInjuriesRecallsTop problem
2019 GS 35000002—
2018 GS 35000002—
2017 GS 35010001Seats & Seat Belts
2016 GS 35020000Fuel, Hybrid & EV Propulsion
2015 GS 350101021Steering
2014 GS 35061011Fuel, Hybrid & EV Propulsion
2013 GS 35000003—
2011 GS 35010003Lighting
2010 GS 35000003—
2009 GS 35000003—
2008 GS 35000004—
2007 GS 35000005—
2006 GS 35000001—

Most common Lexus GS 350 problem areas (all years)

  • Steering
    6 complaints
  • Fuel, Hybrid & EV Propulsion
    5 complaints
  • Electrical System
    2 complaints
  • Seats & Seat Belts
    2 complaints
  • Engine
    2 complaints
  • Wheels & Tires
    1 complaints
  • Brakes
    1 complaints
  • Driver Assistance & Safety Tech
    1 complaints
  • Lighting
    1 complaints
  • Visibility & Wipers
    1 complaints

Complaint trend

20202021
Complaints about the Lexus GS 350 received by NHTSA each month.

Lexus GS 350 recalls

  • Recall 20V682000Nov 4, 20201,525,742 vehiclesModel years 2017–2019

    Risk: If the fuel pump fails, the engine can stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.

  • Recall 20V012000Jan 13, 20201,830,752 vehiclesModel years 2013–2019

    Risk: If the fuel pump fails, the engine can stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.

  • Recall 18V432000Jun 26, 2018114,998 vehiclesModel years 2007–2011

    Risk: A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.

  • Recall 14V647000Oct 15, 2014422,509 vehiclesModel years 2007–2011

    Risk: A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.

  • Recall 14V270000May 22, 201410,462 vehiclesModel years 2013

    Risk: If the switch fails, the vehicle may begin braking without the driver's input, and without illuminating the brake lights, increasing the risk of a crash.

  • Recall 13V395000Sep 4, 2013101,584 vehiclesModel years 2007–2011

    Risk: The loose bolts could cause the VVT gear housing and sprocket to separate and result in the engine stopping while the vehicle is being driven, increasing the risk of a crash.

  • Recall 12V221000May 16, 2012663 vehiclesModel years 2013

    Risk: If this occurs, the driver may not realize that the steering wheel is off-centered when pulling from a parked position, the vehicle could maneuver in an unexpected direction, resulting in a crash.

  • Recall 11V115000Feb 24, 201119,647 vehiclesModel years 2006–2007

    Risk: The accelerator pedal could temporarily become stuck in a partially depressed position rather than return to the idle position. A stuck accelerator pedal may result in unintended and sustained vehicle speeds and make it difficult to stop increasing the risk of a crash.

  • Recall 10V309000Jul 6, 2010138,874 vehiclesModel years 2007–2008

    Risk: The engine could fail and stop suddenly while the vehicle is in motion, increasing the risk of a crash.

Other Lexus models

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology