2011 Lexus GS recalls and problems

There are no safety recalls for the 2011 Lexus GS, but owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA.

Recalls
0
Complaints
3
Crashes / fires
1 / 0
Injuries / deaths
0 / 0

Recalls may cover only some 2011 Lexus GS vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2011 Lexus GS problems reported by owners

Problem areaReports
Vehicle Speed Control1
Service Brakes1
Service Brakes, Hydraulic1

Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 101,578 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 2011 Lexus GS complaints

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

Service Brakes, Hydraulic · at 149,000 miles · reported Jun 4, 2025
The contact owns a 2011 Lexus GS460. The contact stated that while operating the vehicle, the message "Hydraulic Brake Sensor Fault" remained displayed. Additionally, while depressing the brake pedal, the vehicle experienced severe shaking and vibration. The cause of the failure was not yet determined. The manufacturer and local dealer were not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 149,000. The VIN was not available.
Vehicle Speed Control · at 1,900 miles · reported Aug 30, 2011
The contact owns a 2011 lexus gs 350. The contact stated that while entering a parking space, the vehicle accelerated crashed into a wall. A police report was not filed and there were no injuries. The dealer and manufacturer diagnosed that there was no failure within the vehicle. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure and current mileage was 1,900. Updated 3/29/12

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2011 Lexus GS have any recalls?

No. NHTSA has no safety recalls for the 2011 Lexus GS as of this update. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls for the latest status.

What is the most common problem with the 2011 Lexus GS?

Owners report vehicle speed control problems most often (1 reports), followed by service brakes (1). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 101,578 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.