2022 Lexus ISProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 4 owner complaints about the 2022 Lexus IS, most often about the fuel/propulsion system. It is covered by 1 safety recall.

2022 Lexus IS

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through April 8, 2026. Updated daily. Photo: Mr.choppers, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Complaints by system

Where the 2022 Lexus IS has problems

4 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Fuel/propulsion system20
Engine10
Power train10
Structure10
Suspension10

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

1 recall

2022 Lexus IS recalls and how many were fixed

Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.

Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Lexus.

Best & worst years

2022 vs. every other IS year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the IS median. How we score

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In owners' words

What IS owners report

Recent fuel/propulsion system complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

Sudden engine stalling in the middle of a highway with extremely heavy traffic and stopped in the center lane. Needs to wait inside the car with a passenger in a very scary, tense situation and exposed to serious accident, until a towing arrive for about 1.5 hrs later. The car was towed to the…
Complaint 11575122 · Mar 3, 2024
The vehicle stalled while driving. I pulled over because as I press on the gas the car wouldn’t accelerate in speed. I turned the vehicle off and tried to start the car but it wouldn’t start. I was stranded on side the road for 4 hours to get a tow truck tow the vehicle to the Lexus dealer. No…
Complaint 11561214 · Dec 20, 2023

Own a 2022 IS?

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