Lexus Reliability Problems & Engine Ratings

15 Models

99 Engines Rated

34 Generations

10,279 NHTSA Complaints

Engine Ratings Overview

54 recommended 33 caution 12 avoid

Midsize SUV

3 models

3 generations · 6 engines

2003-20092010-20232024-2026

4 recommended 2 caution

5 generations · 15 engines

2000-20032004-20092010-20152016-20222023-2025

6 recommended 6 caution 3 avoid

1 generation · 2 engines

2024-2026

2 recommended

Midsize Sedan

2 models

5 generations · 14 engines

2000-20012002-20062007-20122013-20182019-2025

7 recommended 3 caution 4 avoid

3 generations · 11 engines

2000-20052006-20112012-2020

5 recommended 5 caution 1 avoid

Compact Hatchback

1 model

1 generation · 2 engines

2011-2017

1 recommended 1 avoid

Compact Hybrid

1 model

1 generation · 2 engines

2010-2012

1 recommended 1 caution

Compact Sedan

1 model

3 generations · 14 engines

2001-20052006-20132014-2025

7 recommended 6 caution 1 avoid

Full-Size Sedan

1 model

3 generations · 11 engines

2001-20062007-20172018-2025

8 recommended 2 caution 1 avoid

Full-Size SUV

1 model

3 generations · 5 engines

2000-20072008-20212022-2025

4 recommended 1 caution

Compact SUV

1 model

2 generations · 7 engines

2015-20212022-2025

4 recommended 3 caution

Compact Coupe

1 model

1 generation · 4 engines

2015-2025

3 recommended 1 avoid

Compact EV SUV

1 model

1 generation · 1 engine

2023-2025

1 caution

Grand Tourer

1 model

1 generation · 2 engines

2002-2010

2 caution

Subcompact SUV

1 model

1 generation · 3 engines

2019-2025

2 recommended 1 caution