Lexus GS 350 recalls and problems by year
NHTSA lists 9 recalls and 153 owner complaints for the Lexus GS 350 (model years 2006–2011, 2013–2019). The most reported problem area is vehicle speed control (22 complaints), followed by engine (20 complaints). The 2007 model year has the most recalls (5).
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2018 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2017 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2016 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2015 | 1 | 15 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2014 | 1 | 16 | 5 | 0 | |
| 2013 | 3 | 26 | 4 | 0 | |
| 2011 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2010 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2009 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 0 | |
| 2008 | 4 | 19 | 4 | 0 | |
| 2007 | 5 | 57 | 11 | 1 | |
| 2006 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
By complaints filed, the peak model years are 2007 (57), 2013 (26) and 2008 (19). Among model years at least two years old, the 2019 has the fewest complaints on file (0).
Most reported problem areas
What owners name in their complaints across all Lexus GS 350 model years. A complaint can name more than one area.
| Problem area | Complaints | Model years | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle speed control | 22 | 6 of 13 | |
| Engine | 20 | 7 of 13 | |
| Air bags | 15 | 5 of 13 | |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 14 | 7 of 13 | |
| Electrical system | 13 | 4 of 13 |
Latest 8 of 9 recalls
| Recall | Date | Problem area | Model years | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20V682000 | Nov 4, 2020 | Fuel system, gasoline: delivery, fuel pump | 2018–2019 | 1,525,742 |
| 20V012000 | Jan 13, 2020 | Fuel system, gasoline: delivery, fuel pump | 2013–2015, 2018–2019 | 1,830,752 |
| 18V432000 | Jun 26, 2018 | Fuel system, gasoline: delivery, hoses, lines/piping, and fittings | 2007–2011 | 114,998 |
| 14V647000 | Oct 15, 2014 | Fuel system, gasoline: delivery, hoses, lines/piping, and fittings | 2007–2011 | 422,509 |
| 14V270000 | May 22, 2014 | Service brakes, hydraulic: pedals and linkages | 2013 | 10,462 |
| 13V395000 | Sep 4, 2013 | Engine | 2007–2011 | 101,584 |
| 12V221000 | May 16, 2012 | Steering | 2013 | 663 |
| 11V115000 | Feb 24, 2011 | Vehicle speed control: accelerator pedal | 2007 | 19,647 |
Vehicles: the manufacturer's estimate of all vehicles potentially affected by the recall, across every model it covers. Each model-year page lists what its recalls fix.
Owners reported a crash in 30 complaints and a fire in 1 complaint; 21 people injured and 0 deaths are recorded in these reports. These are the owners' accounts, not findings of cause.
Complaint counts grow with how many cars were sold and how long they have been on the road; compare years with that in mind. Complaints are unverified owner reports.