Lexus LS500 recalls and problems
3 recalls and 8 owner complaints for 3 model years. Pick your year for full details.
Recalls
3
Complaints
8
Crashes reported
3
Fires reported
0
Choose a model year
Lexus LS500 by year
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 LS500 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 LS500 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 LS500 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most reported Lexus LS500 problems
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Service Brakes | 2 | |
| Wheels | 2 | |
| Unknown or Other | 1 | |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 1 | |
| Power Train | 1 | |
| Structure | 1 |
All Lexus LS500 recalls
| Recall | Date | Years | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20V-682 | Nov 4, 2020 | 2018–2020 | Fuel System, Gasoline | Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2018-2019 4Runner, 2019-2020 Avalon, 2019 Corolla Hatchback, 2017-2019 Highlander, 2018-2020 Camry, 2020 Corolla, 2018-2019 Land Cruiser, 2017-2020… |
| 20V-012 | Jan 13, 2020 | 2018–2019 | Fuel System, Gasoline | Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) recalled certain 2018-2019 4Runner, Highlander, Camry, Land Cruiser, Sequoia, Sienna, Tacoma and Tundra, and Lexus RC 300, RC 350, GS 350, GX 460, IS 300, LC 500, LS 500… |
| 19V-544 | Jul 24, 2019 | 2019 | Service Brakes, Electronic Stability Control (ESC) | Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2019 Lexus LS500, LC500, ES300h, UX250h, LS500h, Toyota Prius, RAV4 HV, 2019-2020 Toyota Prius Prime, and 2020 Corolla HV vehicles. |
Frequently asked questions
What is the worst year for the Lexus LS500?
By owner complaints to NHTSA, the 2018 Lexus LS500 has the most reports (4). Check the 2018 page for the problems owners describe.
How many recalls does the Lexus LS500 have?
NHTSA lists 3 safety recalls covering Lexus LS500 model years 2018–2020.
What are the most common Lexus LS500 problems?
Owners report service brakes, wheels, unknown or other problems most often.