Model year record
2018 Lexus IS recalls & problems
The 2018 Lexus IS has no safety recalls on file with NHTSA, and 3 owner complaints. The most-reported problem area is unknown or other (1 complaint).
Safety recalls
No safety recalls have been filed for the 2018 Lexus IS.
Recall repairs are free at any authorised dealer. A recall listed here may already have been fixed on a particular car: enter its 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see open recalls.
What owners report
| Problem area | Complaints | Typical mileage* |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown or other | 1 | — |
| Latches/locks/linkagesDoors › Latch | 1 | — |
| Engine | 1 | — |
*Median odometer reading when the problem happened, where owners gave one. One complaint can name several problem areas.
Recent owner complaints
- Engine
New engine
- Latches/locks/linkages › Doors › Latch
All four (4) door actuators stopped working or work intermittently. This is a known issue with both front and rear driver and passenger doors. Automobile doors will not open.
- Unknown or other
Sunroof suddenly exploded while driving on highway, no debris or accident happened. Spontaneous sunroof glass shatter
Owner complaints are submitted to NHTSA by the public and are not verified. Shown as filed (NHTSA removes personal details); long reports are shortened.