FaultScore

Lexus IS F problems

Owners have filed 26 complaints about the Lexus IS F with NHTSA across model years 2008 to 2017. More of them are about the airbags than anything else.

Every Lexus IS F 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.

08 09 10 11 14 16 17
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
2017 1 0 0 Other & Unspecified
2016 2 2 0 Airbags
2014 3 0 0 Engine & Cooling
2011 2 0 0 Airbags
2010 2 0 0 Engine & Cooling
2009 1 0 0 Airbags
2008 15 1 0 68,000 Airbags

What breaks on a Lexus IS F

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

Airbags 13 50.0%

Worst in 2008

Engine & Cooling 5 19.2%

Worst in 2008

Other & Unspecified 3 11.5%

Worst in 2008

Transmission & Drivetrain 1 3.8%

Worst in 2008

Body & Structure 1 3.8%

Worst in 2016

Acceleration & Cruise Control 1 3.8%

Worst in 2008

Fuel & Propulsion 1 3.8%

Worst in 2014

Windows, Mirrors & Wipers 1 3.8%

Worst in 2008

Complaints filed over time

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

Jan 2010 peak 3 Aug 2020

Compare the Lexus IS F

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