Lexus LS460Years to avoid, problems & recalls
NHTSA has 212 owner complaints and 4 safety recalls on record for the Lexus LS460.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports. Updated daily. How we score years. Photo: Mohammed Hamad, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Best & worst years
Lexus LS460 years to avoid
Complaints by model year, colored by the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the LS460 median. Tap a year for its full report.
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2017Not rated–/1002 complaints · 0 recalls2016Not rated–/1001 complaint · 0 recalls2015Not rated–/1004 complaints · 1 recall2014Not rated–/1008 complaints · 1 recall2013Not rated–/1009 complaints · 1 recall2012Not rated–/1003 complaints · 0 recalls2011Not rated–/1005 complaints · 0 recalls2010Not rated–/10017 complaints · 2 recalls2009Not rated–/10010 complaints · 2 recalls2008Not rated–/10079 complaints · 2 recalls2007Not rated–/10074 complaints · 2 recalls
Complaints by system
Most common Lexus LS460 problems
All model years combined: 212 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
79Service brakes5 crash/fire/injury
20Structure2 crash/fire/injury
18Vehicle speed control10 crash/fire/injury
14Power train
13Electrical system
13Engine
12Fuel/propulsion system
9Engine and engine cooling
8Fuel system, gasoline
6220 other systems8 crash/fire/injury
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Service brakes | 79 | 5 |
| Structure | 20 | 2 |
| Vehicle speed control | 18 | 10 |
| Power train | 14 | 0 |
| Electrical system | 13 | 3 |
| Engine | 13 | 0 |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 12 | 0 |
| Engine and engine cooling | 9 | 0 |
| Fuel system, gasoline | 8 | 0 |
| 20 other systems | 62 | 8 |
4 recalls
Lexus LS460 recalls
Newest first. The ring shows the share of affected vehicles repaired, from the manufacturer's latest report to NHTSA.
Delivery: fuel pump20V-012 · 2013–2015 · Jan 13, 2020 · 1,830,752 vehiclesDelivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings14V-647 · 2007–2010 · Oct 15, 2014 · 422,509 vehiclesEngine and engine cooling: engine10V-309 · 2007–2008 · Jul 6, 2010 · 138,874 vehiclesSteering: electric power assist system10V-218 · 2009–2010 · May 21, 2010 · 3,800 vehicles