2018 LEXUS IS 350 — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
1
Recall
3
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2018 LEXUS IS 350
The 2018 LEXUS IS 350 has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 3 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP. 3 technical service bulletins have been issued by Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing for this model year.
Recalls for the 2018 LEXUS IS 350
NHTSA has recorded 3 recalls for the 2018 LEXUS IS 350, potentially affecting up to 5,492,256 vehicles.
Recall 20V012000 — FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
| 1,830,752 vehicles affected
Defect: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) recalled certain 2018-2019 4Runner, Highlander, Camry, Land Cruiser, Sequoia, Sienna, Tacoma and Tundra, and Lexus RC 300, RC 350, GS 350, GX 460, IS 300, LC 500, LS 500, LX 570, RX 350L, and 2019 Toyota Avalon and Corolla, and certain Lexus NX 300, and ES 350 vehicles on January 13, 2020. On March...
Consequence: If the fuel pump fails, the engine can stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump, free of charge. The recall began May 4, 2020. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371 or Lexus customer service at 1-800-255-3987. Toyota's numbers for this recall are...
View full details →Recall 20V012000 — FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
| 1,830,752 vehicles affected
Defect: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) recalled certain 2018-2019 4Runner, Highlander, Camry, Land Cruiser, Sequoia, Sienna, Tacoma and Tundra, and Lexus RC 300, RC 350, GS 350, GX 460, IS 300, LC 500, LS 500, LX 570, RX 350L, and 2019 Toyota Avalon and Corolla, and certain Lexus NX 300, and ES 350 vehicles on January 13, 2020. On March...
Consequence: If the fuel pump fails, the engine can stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump, free of charge. The recall began May 4, 2020. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371 or Lexus customer service at 1-800-255-3987. Toyota's numbers for this recall are...
View full details →Recall 20V012000 — FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
| 1,830,752 vehicles affected
Defect: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) recalled certain 2018-2019 4Runner, Highlander, Camry, Land Cruiser, Sequoia, Sienna, Tacoma and Tundra, and Lexus RC 300, RC 350, GS 350, GX 460, IS 300, LC 500, LS 500, LX 570, RX 350L, and 2019 Toyota Avalon and Corolla, and certain Lexus NX 300, and ES 350 vehicles on January 13, 2020. On March...
Consequence: If the fuel pump fails, the engine can stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump, free of charge. The recall began May 4, 2020. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371 or Lexus customer service at 1-800-255-3987. Toyota's numbers for this recall are...
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2018 LEXUS IS 350
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2018 LEXUS IS 350.
Safety Rating for the 2018 LEXUS IS 350
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2018 LEXUS IS 350 in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2018 LEXUS IS 350
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing has issued 3 technical service bulletins (TSBs) for the 2018 LEXUS IS 350. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.
L-TT-0288-20 Rev — ENGINE
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 voice and vehicle data.
L-SB-0160-17 — EQUIPMENT
TSB: The front wheel opening extension pad set (right and left front wheel opening extension pads, six self-tapping screws) is loaded in the luggage compartment at the assembly plant to avoid damage in transit. Install the front wheel opening extension pads onto the vehicle during Pre-Delivery Service (PDS).
L-SB-0161-17 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
TSB: To minimize battery discharge during transportation and storage, the D/C Cut Fuse (30A) has been removed at the assembly plant and temporarily stored in the blank space of the Relay Block in the engine compartment. During Pre-Delivery Service (PDS), reinstall the D/C Cut Fuse into its original location.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2018 LEXUS IS 350
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the LEXUS IS 350
- 2013 LEXUS IS 350 — 0 complaints
- 2014 LEXUS IS 350 — 15 complaints
- 2015 LEXUS IS 350 — 4 complaints
- 2016 LEXUS IS 350 — 3 complaints
- 2017 LEXUS IS 350 — 1 complaint
- 2018 LEXUS IS 350 (current)
- 2019 LEXUS IS 350 — 1 complaint
- 2020 LEXUS IS 350 — 1 complaint
- 2021 LEXUS IS 350 — 0 complaints
- 2022 LEXUS IS 350 — 0 complaints
- 2023 LEXUS IS 350 — 0 complaints
Other LEXUS Models
- LEXUS ES350 — 1,531 total complaints
- LEXUS RX — 1,154 total complaints
- LEXUS RX350 — 1,065 total complaints
- LEXUS IS 250 — 938 total complaints
- LEXUS ES300 — 862 total complaints
- LEXUS RX300 — 849 total complaints
- LEXUS ES — 817 total complaints
- LEXUS IS — 765 total complaints