2008 Lexus IS 250 Engine Problems
NHTSA has 25 owner complaints about engine problems in the 2008 Lexus IS 250, 20% of all 125 complaints for this model year. That is #3 highest engine complaint count among 11 IS 250 model years. These complaints report 6 crashes and 1 injury. Median mileage at failure: 53,500 miles.
- Engine complaints
- 25
- 20% of 125
- Crashes reported
- 6
- Fires reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 1
- Median mileage
- 53,500 mi
- Related recalls
- 0
When 2008 Lexus IS 250 engine complaints were filed
First complaint Aug 31, 2009, latest Nov 23, 2020.
Engine recalls for the 2008 Lexus IS 250
No safety recalls on record for this model year.
Engine complaints by IS 250 model year
Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.
Frequently asked questions
- Does the 2008 Lexus IS 250 have engine problems?
- NHTSA has 25 owner complaints about the engine in the 2008 Lexus IS 250, 20% of all complaints for this model year, including 6 that report a crash. Median mileage at failure is 53,500 miles.
- Which Lexus IS 250 year has the most engine complaints?
- The 2006 Lexus IS 250 has the most engine complaints (46), compared with 25 for the 2008.
- Is there a engine recall for the 2008 Lexus IS 250?
- No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2008 Lexus IS 250 is classified under engine. Complaints alone do not trigger a recall; check the full recall list and your VIN.