Lexus GS recalls and problems
7 recalls and 147 owner complaints for 15 model years. Pick your year for full details.
Recalls
7
Complaints
147
Crashes reported
12
Fires reported
1
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Lexus GS by year
Most reported Lexus GS problems
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown or Other | 24 | |
| Engine | 23 | |
| Steering | 20 | |
| Visibility/Wiper | 14 | |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 13 | |
| Electrical System | 13 | |
| Exterior Lighting | 12 | |
| Service Brakes | 10 | |
| Air Bags | 9 | |
| Power Train | 6 |
All Lexus GS recalls
| Recall | Date | Years | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26V-222 | Apr 8, 2026 | 2016–2020 | Fuel System, Gasoline | Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2015-2022 Lexus RC, 2016-2020 GS, and 2022 IS vehicles. |
| 11V-029 | Jan 26, 2011 | 2006–2007 | Fuel System, Gasoline | Toyota is recalling certain model year 2006-2009 lexus is and model year 2006-2007 lexus gs vehicles. |
| 10V-499 | Oct 21, 2010 | 2006 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic | Toyota is recalling certain model year 2005-2006 avalon, model year 2004-2006 highlander, model year 2004-2006 lexus rx, and model year 2006 lexus gs and is vehicles. |
| 09V-020 | Jan 16, 2009 | 2006–2007 | Engine and Engine Cooling | Toyota is recalling 214,570 my 2006-2008 lexus is, my 2006-2007 gs and my 2007-2008 ls passenger vehicles equipped with aluminum fuel delivery pipes (Fuel rails). |
| 07V-545 | Nov 28, 2007 | 2006 | Fuel System, Gasoline | On certain vehicles, high stress areas may have been created in two specific fuel pipes located in the engine compartment. |
| 06V-121 | Apr 13, 2006 | 2006 | Seat Belts | On certain passenger vehicles, if the front seat belt retractors (Both driver and front passenger) become locked, they may not release due to a component of the emergency locking system. |
| 06V-096 | Apr 3, 2006 | 2006 | Air Bags | On certain vehicles, due to improper assembly of the air bag inflator, which is used in the side air bag, the curtain shield air bag, and the knee air bag assembly, some inflators were produced with an insufficient… |
Frequently asked questions
What is the worst year for the Lexus GS?
By owner complaints to NHTSA, the 2006 Lexus GS has the most reports (44). Check the 2006 page for the problems owners describe.
How many recalls does the Lexus GS have?
NHTSA lists 7 safety recalls covering Lexus GS model years 2006–2007, 2016–2020.
What are the most common Lexus GS problems?
Owners report unknown or other, engine, steering problems most often.