2016 Lexus CT recalls and problems

There are no safety recalls for the 2016 Lexus CT, but owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA.

Recalls
0
Complaints
3
Crashes / fires
0 / 0
Injuries / deaths
99 / 99

Recalls may cover only some 2016 Lexus CT vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2016 Lexus CT problems reported by owners

Problem areaReports
Electrical System1
Vehicle Speed Control1
Service Brakes1

Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 6 miles (median of owner reports).

Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.

Recent 2016 Lexus CT complaints

Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Service Brakes · reported Dec 28, 2024
accumulators begin to leak internally, as they share the same part numbers. Therefore, the actuator will buzz every few seconds trying to keep pressure in the braking system to a safe operating level of gas pressure to no avail due to this leak in the actuator. After it quits buzzing from shutting the car off, you can hear the air leak hissing the pressure away. There are tons and tons of articles on this issue online as this is a major safety concern
Vehicle Speed Control · reported Dec 5, 2023
Every car sold in America goes up to a speed that is illegal everywhere in America. Countless lives would be saved if cars were unable to go over 120 mph for example--a speed that no one can argue they should have a right to go, and no reasonable driver would ever approach
Electrical System · at 6 miles · reported Apr 11, 2016
While driving for business, I use the navigation and info component very often. I use the weather and traffic constantly as it helps me to avoid dangerous weather and traffic jams. These components of my car do not work. The display (When attempting to use) reads: "no data is available...please try later" this happens while moving or stationary.

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2016 Lexus CT have any recalls?

No. NHTSA has no safety recalls for the 2016 Lexus CT as of this update. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls for the latest status.

What is the most common problem with the 2016 Lexus CT?

Owners report electrical system problems most often (1 reports), followed by vehicle speed control (1). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 6 miles.

Are Lexus recall repairs free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Lexus dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.