The Lemon Index2016 Lexus LS. Advanced data.
The raw numbers: engines, recall campaign numbers, failure mileage and manufacturer communications.
Lemon Index–100 = average car
Complaints1NHTSA, first 3 years
Complaints by system
| System | Share of complaints |
|---|---|
| Engine | 100% |
One complaint can name more than one system, so shares can add to more than 100%.
Severity, all complaints
| Total | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths | Tows |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
As reported by owners to NHTSA. Not verified.
Manufacturer communications 183
Lexus filed 183 service communications for this car with NHTSA.
- To minimize battery discharge during transportation and storage, the dcc fuses (30a) have been…
- While a vehicle is in inventory, the battery is subject to conditions that can reduce its…
- Squawk and or a knocking type noise
Crash ratings by version
| Version | Overall | Front | Side | Rollover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lexus LS460 4 DR RWD | not rated | not rated | not rated | not rated |
| Lexus LS460 4 DR AWD | not rated | not rated | not rated | not rated |
| Lexus LS460L 4 DR RWD | not rated | not rated | not rated | not rated |
| Lexus LS460L 4 DR AWD | not rated | not rated | not rated | not rated |
Safety equipment
| Electronic stability | Forward collision warning | Lane departure warning |
|---|---|---|
| Standard | Optional | Optional |
Engines and drivetrains 3
| Engine | Transmission | Drive | City / hwy / combined | Fuel | Fuel cost/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.6L 8-cyl | Auto (S8) | RWD | 16 / 24 / 19 | Premium | $4,050 |
| 4.6L 8-cyl | Auto (S8) | AWD | 16 / 23 / 18 | Premium | $4,300 |
| 5.0L 8-cyl hybrid | Auto (AV-S8) | AWD | 19 / 23 / 20 | Premium | $3,850 |
EPA test versions for this model year. Fuel cost is the EPA's current estimate, not the price in that year.
Nearby model years
Sources: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer communications; EPA fuel economy data; YouTube video titles. Complaints are owner reports, not proof of a defect.
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