repaired · 2019 Q3
Delivery: fuel pump
Risk. A cracked cover may leak fuel, which, in the presence of an ignition source, can increase the risk of a fire.
2016 Lexus RC FProblems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 2016 Lexus RC F, most often about the fuel/propulsion system. It is covered by 1 safety recall, and for recall 18V-107 the manufacturer reports only 92% of affected cars repaired.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through May 9, 2018. Updated daily.
Complaints by system
Where the 2016 Lexus RC F has problems
1 complaint grouped by the system owners reported.
1Fuel/propulsion system
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Fuel/propulsion system | 1 | 0 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
1 recall
2016 Lexus RC F 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
2016 vs. every other RC F 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 RC F median. How we score
'15'16'17'18'20'21'22
- Avoid
- Caution
- Solid
- Best
- Not rated
NHTSA crash tests
2016 Lexus RC F safety ratings
2016 Lexus RC F 2 DR RWD in NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program. Photos are from NHTSA's crash tests.
- Stability control: Standard
- Forward collision warning: Optional
- Lane departure warning: Optional
1 investigation
NHTSA defect investigations
Federal investigations that included the 2016 Lexus RC F, and the recalls they led to.
- Desiccated Air Bag Inflator RuptureOpen
In owners' words
What RC F owners report
Recent fuel/propulsion system complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
NHTSA RECALL NO: 18V-107 LEXUS DOES NOT HAVE THE PARTS AVAILABLE FOR DEALERSHIPS TO FIX THE RECALL. THE RECALL IS TO REPLACE 2 HIGH PRESSURE FUEL PUMPS.
Own a 2016 RC F?
Decode your VIN to see the recalls for your exact car, then confirm open recalls with NHTSA.