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Model year

2018 Lexus IS 350

Body and fuel not decoded. Owner complaints on file from no date to no date.

Recalls (1)Complaints (0)Investigations (1)Bulletins (96)
Recall campaigns covering this model year11.83M vehicles or units across those campaigns
Owner complaints0Not enough peers on file
Severity indexNoneCrash, fire, injury or death per 100
First 24 months0Complaints in its first two years
Complaints over time

Complaints about the 2018 Lexus IS 350 by year filed

Owner complaints about this model year, by the year they were filed with NHTSA.

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Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. The lighter column runs through October.
Components

Complaints by component

Owner complaints by component. Hover or focus a bar for the crash, fire, injury or death count.

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Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. A complaint can name more than one component; it is counted under the first.
Recalls

One recall campaign covers the 2018 Lexus IS 350

Check a specific vehicle by VIN on NHTSA's site: a campaign may cover only part of a model year's production.

Recall campaigns for the 2018 Lexus IS 350
CampaignFiledSubjectComponentVehiclesRemedy
20V-012Jan 13, 2020On March 4, 2020, Toyota expanded the recall to include certain 2014-2015 Toyota 4Runner and Land Cruiser, 2018 Avalon, Corolla, 2014 FJ Cruiser,…Fuel system1,830,752Part replacement
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.
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Owner complaints

What owners reported about the 2018 Lexus IS 350

The full text of every complaint filed with NHTSA about this model year, newest first. Complaints are filed by owners and are not verified by NHTSA; NHTSA removes personal details before publishing.

0 complaints on file.

    Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
    Investigations

    1 NHTSA investigation on file

    • EA21002 Engineering analysis, Airbags
      Desiccated Air Bag Inflator Rupture
      Opened Sep 17, 2021, still open
    Source: NHTSA ODI investigations file.
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    Service bulletins

    96 manufacturer communications cover this model year

    Technical service bulletins and other notices the manufacturer sent to dealers. A bulletin is not a recall; the 60 most recent are listed.

    • 23LE01 Feb 9, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      DL: On December 20, 2022, a settlement of claims for certain low pressure fuel pumps was approved by the federal court. The settlement includes Lexus?s agreement to provide a Customer Support Program for certain 2013-2020 model year (MY) vehicles originally…
    • LSB000523 Feb 9, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      TSB: Some 2013 ? 2020 model year Lexus vehicles may exhibit a hard start and/or MIL ON condition with one or more of the following Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs): ?DTC P0171 and/or P0174 (System Too Lean Bank 1/Bank 2) ?DTC P0087 Fuel Rail / System Pre…
    • LSB002121Rev1 Jun 20, 2022 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      TSB: This Service Bulletin provides a procedure to properly perform the Techstream ?Control the Injection Mode? active test in some 2016 ? 2022 model year Lexus vehicles equipped with an FKS engine
    • LSB002121Rev1 Jun 20, 2022 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      TSB: This Service Bulletin provides a procedure to properly perform the Techstream ?Control the Injection Mode? active test in some 2016 ? 2022 model year Lexus vehicles equipped with an FKS engine
    • Safety Recall 22 Apr 13, 2022 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Lexus Safety Recall and Service Campaign - Technician Certification Requirements 4.13.2022
    • L-SB-0004-22 Feb 24, 2022 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      TSB: Some 2005 ? 2022 model year Lexus vehicles that have undergone water intrusion may exhibit a condition in which a musty smell is present. Follow the procedures in this bulletin to remediate the odor and address this condition. The purpose of this servi…
    • L-SB-0002-22 Jan 28, 2022 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      TSB: This Service Bulletin includes guidelines meant to help determine whether to repair or replace a wire harness assembly based on damage type. This Service Bulletin should be used in conjunction with the applicable model and model year Electronic Wiring …
    • Lexus PRO19-02 - Jan 12, 2022 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      POL: This consolidated Tire Warranty Guide contains the complete warranty terms for all brands of ground and spare tires currently in use by Lexus. This information must be kept near the point of vehicle sale and be available to any customer that requests i…
    • L-TT-0303-21 Sep 3, 2021 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      TT: When used in conjunction with the Repair Manual, these Blind Spot Monitor, Forward Recognition Camera, and Front Millimeter Wave Radar tips leverage SSTs and readily available tools to support target placement in varying shop environments.
    • L-SB-0021-21 Jul 20, 2021 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      TSB: This Service Bulletin provides a procedure to properly perform the Techstream ?Control the Injection Mode? active test in some 2016 ? 2021 model year Lexus vehicles equipped with an FKS engine.
    • Lexus PRO21-UFRM May 24, 2021 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      POL: UPDATES TO THE 2014-2021 LEXUS UNIVERSAL FLAT RATE MANUAL
    • L-TT-0221-17Rev1 Mar 22, 2018 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Diagnosis of bluetooth connectivity complaints.
    • Lexus Safety Re Mar 31, 2021 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Lexus Safety Recall and Service Campaign - Technician Certification Requirements
    • L-TT-0281-20 Rev Mar 16, 2021 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      TT: Some customers may encounter Bluetooth® connectivity concerns such as: ?Difficulty to pair the phone. ?Intermittent Bluetooth® failure to connect to the vehicle when first turning on the vehicle. ?Various Bluetooth® Audio functions are no longer f…
    • L-SB-0039-20 Oct 16, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      TSB: This Service Bulletin provides updated non-electric water pump leak inspection and diagnostic tips for some 2008 ? 2021 model year Lexus vehicles.
    • L-SB-0094-16 Rev Sep 8, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      TSB: Some 2016 ? 2020 model year Lexus vehicles with navigation (version less than A1##8020) may exhibit one or more of the following conditions: ?Pink or purple flashing navigation screen. ?Black or blank navigation screen. ?Navigation reset or reboo…
    • L-SB-0020-19 Rev Aug 12, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      TSB: Some 2018 ? 2020 model year Lexus vehicles equipped with the Enform? 2.0 Navigation System require a Special Service Tool (SST) USB flash drive to update the map, points of interest, and system software. The SST is used with applicable vehicles to de…
    • L-TT-0288-20 Rev Aug 7, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      TT: The Lexus Quality group is looking to better understand our customers expectation regarding vehicle drivability. Specifically, we are looking at vehicle surge/hesitation condition (inconsistent acceleration) and would like to recover detailed customer v…
    • L-SB-0002-20 Rev Aug 5, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      TSB: Vehicles may display evidence of a fluid leak or fluid seep from powertrain components. This bulletin explains how to determine the differences between a fluid leak versus a fluid seep. Cases that are determined to be a ?leak? should be repaired acco…
    • L-TT-0288-20 Rev Aug 7, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      TT: The Lexus Quality group is looking to better understand our customers expectation regarding vehicle drivability. Specifically, we are looking at vehicle surge/hesitation condition (inconsistent acceleration) and would like to recover detailed customer v…
    • L-SB-0002-20 Rev Aug 5, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      TSB: Vehicles may display evidence of a fluid leak or fluid seep from powertrain components. This bulletin explains how to determine the differences between a fluid leak versus a fluid seep. Cases that are determined to be a ?leak? should be repaired acco…
    • L-TT-0265-19 Rev Jul 20, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      TT: The new DCA-8000 Diagnostic Charger may cause your facility?s Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI) breaker to trip. A GFCI breaker can be tripped for various reasons, one of the reasons may be related to the DCA-8000. We are investigating this issue …
    • L-SB-0023-20 Jun 23, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      TSB: SUPERSESSION NOTICE The information contained in this bulletin supersedes Service Bulletin Nos. ST004-01, SU001-08, and L-SB-0174-08. The aforementioned bulletins are obsolete, and any printed versions should be discarded. Be sure to review the ent…
    • L-TT-0288-20 Rev Jun 10, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      TT: The Lexus Quality group is looking to better understand our customers expectation regarding vehicle drivability. Specifically, we are looking at vehicle surge/hesitation condition (inconsistent acceleration) and would like to recover detailed customer v…
    • L-TT-0288-20 Jun 1, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      TT: The Lexus Quality group is looking to better understand our customers expectation regarding vehicle drivability. Specifically, we are looking at vehicle surge/hesitation condition (inconsistent acceleration) and would like to recover detailed customer…
    • Lexus Safety Re May 1, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Safety Recall and Service Campaign - Technician Certification Requirements
    • L-SB-0019-20 Apr 24, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      TSB: Some 2017 ? 2019 model year Lexus vehicles may exhibit one or more of the following conditions: ?Uneven temperature or air flow between the vents ?Little or no air flow from the vent(s) ?Improper MODE control function Some vehicles may also e…
    • L-TT-0286-20 Apr 15, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      TT: After performing a battery test using the DCA-8000 battery diagnostic charger and the battery health has been considered a ?Good? condition, the DCA will automatically enter a post-test charging mode. In the post-test charging mode, the DCA analyzes …
    • L-SB-0179-17 Obs Apr 6, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      TSB: OBSOLETE NOTICE April 06, 2020: This bulletin is now obsolete. Please see L-SB-0008-20. Replacement Certification Labels and VIN Plates
    • L-SB-0008-20 Apr 6, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      TSB: SUPERSESSION NOTICE The information contained in this bulletin supersedes Service Bulletin Nos. L-SB-0048-08, PG007-07, PG016-01, PG015-01, PG004-97, PG003-97, PG003-93, PG002-90, L-SB-0048-08, PG007-07, PG016-01, PG015-01, PG004-97, PG003-97, PG003 9…
    • L-TT-0254-18 Mar 26, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      TT: In certain cases of leaking air conditioning systems, the root cause of the leak is inadvertently overlooked, causing a repeat repair. To improve customer satisfaction and repair A/C system leaks in one dealer visit, Toyota has developed a set of guid…
    • L-TT-0282-20 Mar 19, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      TT: Some vehicles may continue to experience abnormal blend door noise when changing the HVAC temperature setting after the air conditioner radiator assembly (evaporator case) was replaced for the same condition.
    • L-SB-0034-18_Rev Mar 10, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      TSB: Some 2013 ? 2020 model year Lexus AWD F Sport and non-F Sport model vehicles may exhibit a squeal/squeak noise from the front brake pads. For customers who find this characteristic objectionable, an updated shim kit is now available as a service part.
    • L-SB-0008-19_Rev Mar 9, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      TSB: Some 2014 ? 2020 model year IS350, 2016 ? 2017 model year IS200t, and 2018 ? 2020 model year IS300 may exhibit a squeal/squeak noise from the front brake pads. This is only applicable on 2WD F Sport vehicles. This condition may be present at city, high…
    • L-TT-0281-20 Mar 9, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      TT: Some customers may encounter Bluetooth® connectivity concerns such as: ?Difficulty to pair the phone. ?Intermittent Bluetooth® failure to connect to the vehicle when first turning on the vehicle. ?Various Bluetooth® Audio functions are no longer …
    • L-SB-0060-13 Obs Feb 6, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      TSB: February 06, 2020: This bulletin is now obsolete. Please see L-SB-0003-20.
    • L-SB-0003-20 Feb 6, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      TSB: Some 2006 ? 2020 model year Lexus vehicles may exhibit odors that naturally occur from the HVAC system and/or related environmental factors. Although there is no way to eliminate these odors, follow the General Procedure in this bulletin to minimize …
    • L-TT-0272-19 Nov 8, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      TT: Some vehicles with Pioneer 12.3? (or 10.3? IS) Navigation may encounter an intermittent Pink flash on the display followed by a system reset.
    • L-TT-0221-17_Rev Oct 11, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      TT: Some customers may encounter Bluetooth® connectivity concerns such as: ? Difficulty to pair the phone. ? Intermittent Bluetooth® failure to connect to the vehicle when first turning on the vehicle. ? Various Bluetooth® Audio functions are no longer func…
    • L-SB-0040-19 Sep 30, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      TSB: Some 2016 ? 2018 model year GS350, IS300, IS350, RC300, and RC350 vehicles equipped with a 2GR-FKS engine may exhibit a rattle/knocking noise condition at idle from the driver floor board area due to fuel line contact with the body. Follow the Repair P…
    • L-TT-0265-19 Jul 18, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      TT: The new DCA-8000 Diagnostic Charger may cause your facility?s Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI) breaker to trip. A GFCI breaker can be tripped for various reasons, one of the reasons may be related to the DCA-8000. We are investigating this issue …
    • L-SB-0001-18-Rev Jul 1, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      TSB: REVISION NOTICE July 01, 2019 Rev1: G1668 Applicability has been updated to include 2019 ? 2020 model year Lexus vehicles. G2158 The Techstream Preparation and Process Overview sections have been updated. Any previous printed versions of this bulletin …
    • L-SB-0060-13_Rev Jul 31, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      TSB: Some 2006 - 2020 model year Lexus vehicles may exhibit odors that naturally occur from the HVAC system and/or related environmental factors. Although there is no way to eliminate these odors, follow the General Procedure in this bulletin to minimize th…
    • L-TT-0263-19 Jun 25, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      TT: The new 12V Battery Warranty Testers (DSS-5000 & DCA-8000) require certain information to generate a test result and warranty code. Below is an explanation of what information is required when testing a 12V battery on the new Warranty Battery Testers.
    • L-SB-0029-19 May 14, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      TSB: Some 2011 ? 2019 model year Lexus vehicles (including RX350HL, RX450HL, LS460L, and LS600HL) with super chrome wheel finishes may become discolored and/or damaged when aftermarket cleaners, polishes, or brake dust removal products are used on wheels wi…
    • KLA_Lexus_TI_02 Apr 5, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Technical Instructions: Update 4/5/2019: Note added on p. 5. TECHNICAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR SPECIAL SERVICE CAMPAIGN KLA ENGINE ECU SOFTWARE UPDATE CERTAIN: 2018 GS 350 2018 RC300 & RC 350 2018 IS 300 and IS 350 2018 RX 350 and RX 350L
    • L-TT-0221-17_Rev Apr 4, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      TT: Some customers may encounter Bluetooth® connectivity concerns such as: ? Difficulty to pair the phone. ? Intermittent Bluetooth® failure to connect to the vehicle when first turning on the vehicle. ? Various Bluetooth® Audio functions are no longer func…
    • L-SB-0017-19 Apr 4, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      TSB: Some 2010 ? 2019 model year Lexus vehicles may exhibit paint stains after the removal of Rapgard?. The paint stains may appear to be under the clear coat but are usually under wrinkles in the Rapgard?. The wrinkles may trap water and cause the paint to…
    • L-SB-0008-19 Mar 1, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      TSB: Some 2014 ? 2018 model year IS350, 2016 ? 2017 model year IS200t, and 2018 model year 2WD F Sport vehicles with 17-in. rotors may exhibit a squeal/squeak noise from the front brake pads. This condition may be present at city, highway, and/or parking lo…
    • L-TT-0218-17-Rev Feb 18, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      TT: This bulletin is regarding best practices when handling navigation systems that use Hard Disc Drive or Micro SD Card memory. 1. First type is generation 6 or 7 which utilizes HDD (Hard Disc Drive). Pioneer models that begin with NXH, have map data, ope…
    • L-SB-0006-19 Feb 15, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      TSB: This bulletin details the supplemental procedure to confirm Telematics Data Communication Module (DCM) activation for applicable 2018 ? 2019 model year Lexus vehicles after the process is initiated by Techstream. The steps outlined in this bulletin inc…
    • L-TT-0257-19 Feb 14, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      TT: Some models are equipped with front and rear wheels of different offsets or width. Wheel offset, defined as the distance between the wheel?s centerline and the wheel-to-rotor mounting surface, affects the clearance between the back of the wheel and surr…
    • L-TT-0253-18_Rev Feb 6, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      TT: The microphone circuit passes through the DCM before reaching the radio/navigation system. To simplify the diagnosis of the microphone, Safety Connect SOS button lights, and DCM (telematics transceiver) inoperative conditions, refer to the procedure bel…
    • L-TT-0254-18 Dec 21, 2018 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      TT: In certain cases of leaking air conditioning systems, the root cause of the leak is inadvertently overlooked, causing a repeat repair. To improve customer satisfaction and repair A/C system leaks in one dealer visit, Toyota has developed a set of guidel…
    • L-SB-0050-18 Dec 14, 2018 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      TSB: Some 2016 ? 2017 model year IS200t, IS300, RC200t, and RX350, 2016 ? 2018 model year GS200t, GS300, GS350, and RC300, and 2018 model year IS300, IS350, and RC350 vehicles may exhibit a MIL ON condition with Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) P261093 (ECM/PC…
    • L-SB-0108-17_Obs Dec 5, 2018 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      TSB: OBSOLETE NOTICE December 04, 2018: This bulletin is now obsolete. Please see L-SB-0045-18.
    • L-TT-0252-18 Dec 4, 2018 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      TT: When adjusting the Forward Recognition Camera on vehicles with Lexus Safety Sense, it can be difficult to print the repair manual target to the proper size.
    • L-SB-0045-18 Dec 4, 2018 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      TSB: SUPERSESSION NOTICE The information contained in this bulletin supersedes Service Bulletin No. L-SB-0108-17. ? Applicability has been updated to include 2019 model year UX200 and UX250h vehicles. Service Bulletin No. L-SB-0108-17 is obsolete and any pr…
    • L-SB-0112-17_Obs Dec 3, 2018 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      TSB: OBSOLETE NOTICE December 03, 2018: This bulletin is now obsolete. Please see L-SB-0044-18.
    • L-SB-0105-17_Obs Dec 3, 2018 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      TSB: OBSOLETE NOTICE December 03, 2018: This bulletin is now obsolete. Please see L-SB-0043-18.
    Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications files.
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