FaultScore

Lexus IS 350C problems

Owners have filed 29 complaints about the Lexus IS 350C with NHTSA across model years 2010 to 2014. More of them are about the airbags than anything else.

Every Lexus IS 350C year, graded

The grade compares each year against the rest of this model's own run — never against another car. Click any bar or row to open that year's report.

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Complaints filed with NHTSA, by model year. Bar colour is the FaultScore grade: A B C D F ungraded
Year Grade Complaints Crashes Fires Median miles Most reported
2014 5 0 0 21,000 Engine & Cooling
2012 3 0 0 Airbags
2011 6 0 0 Airbags
2010 15 0 0 50,932 Airbags

What breaks on a Lexus IS 350C

Across every model year on file. Follow a row for that part's complaints and the year it was worst.

Airbags 17 58.6%

Worst in 2010

Engine & Cooling 3 10.3%

Worst in 2014

Fuel & Propulsion 2 6.9%

Worst in 2010

Other & Unspecified 2 6.9%

Worst in 2010

Transmission & Drivetrain 1 3.4%

Worst in 2010

Electrical System 1 3.4%

Worst in 2014

Body & Structure 1 3.4%

Worst in 2010

Windows, Mirrors & Wipers 1 3.4%

Worst in 2010

Tires 1 3.4%

Worst in 2010

Complaints filed over time

Every complaint about every Lexus IS 350C, by the month it reached NHTSA.

Feb 2013 peak 6 Nov 2017

Compare the Lexus IS 350C

Side by side on complaint history. Remember that raw totals track how many were sold as much as how good they were.