Lexus LS460 recalls and problems by year
NHTSA lists 4 recalls and 197 owner complaints for the Lexus LS460 (model years 2007–2017). The most reported problem area is service brakes (76 complaints), followed by structure (20 complaints). The 2010 model year has the most recalls (2).
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2015 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2014 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2013 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2012 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2011 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2010 | 2 | 17 | 4 | 0 | |
| 2009 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2008 | 2 | 79 | 5 | 1 | |
| 2007 | 2 | 74 | 4 | 1 |
By complaints filed, the peak model years are 2008 (79), 2007 (74) and 2010 (17). Among model years at least two years old, the 2016 has the fewest complaints on file (1).
Most reported problem areas
What owners name in their complaints across all Lexus LS460 model years. A complaint can name more than one area.
| Problem area | Complaints | Model years | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Service brakes | 76 | 6 of 11 | |
| Structure | 20 | 4 of 11 | |
| Vehicle speed control | 18 | 6 of 11 | |
| Power train | 13 | 4 of 11 | |
| Electrical system | 12 | 3 of 11 |
All 4 recalls
| Recall | Date | Problem area | Model years | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20V012000 | Jan 13, 2020 | Fuel system, gasoline: delivery, fuel pump | 2013–2014 | 1,830,752 |
| 14V647000 | Oct 15, 2014 | Fuel system, gasoline: delivery, hoses, lines/piping, and fittings | 2007–2010 | 422,509 |
| 10V309000 | Jul 6, 2010 | Engine and engine cooling: engine | 2007–2008 | 138,874 |
| 10V218000 | May 21, 2010 | Steering: electric power assist system | 2009–2010 | 3,800 |
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 16 complaints and a fire in 3 complaints; 11 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.