2016 Lexus IS Problems, Recalls & Reliability
Verdict
No verdictComplaint Index
0/100
#16 most-complained of 16 IS years
Based on NHTSA complaints per model-year, not a reliability rating. Methodology
The 2016 Lexus IS has 2 owner complaints and 0 safety recalls on file with NHTSA. Its Complaint Index is 0 out of 100 — #16 highest of 16 IS model years. The most reported problem area is fuel system (2 complaints, 100% of the total).
- Complaints
- 2
- Recalls
- 0
- Crashes / fires
- 0 / 0
- Injuries / deaths
- 0 / 0
- NHTSA overall rating
- Not rated
- EPA combined MPG
- 21.5
- 19 city / 27 hwy
Top 2016 Lexus IS problems
NHTSA owner complaints by component group. Groups with 15+ complaints have their own page.
- Fuel System2 (100%)
2016 Lexus IS recalls
No safety recalls on record for this model year.
2016 Lexus IS fuel economy and fuel cost
- City
- 19 MPG
- Highway
- 27 MPG
- Combined
- 21.5 MPG
- Annual fuel cost (EPA)
- $3,725
- 15,000 mi/yr
- Fuel
- Premium
- Current regular gas
- $4.32/gal
- national avg.
EPA figures; median across configurations of this model year. Estimate your own cost with the fuel cost calculator.
2016 compared with other IS years
Frequently asked questions
- Is the 2016 Lexus IS a reliable year?
- Judged by NHTSA owner complaints and recalls, the 2016 Lexus IS ranks #16 of 16 among IS model years (Complaint Index 0/100). It has 2 complaints and 0 recalls on file. This reflects reported safety-related problems, not an overall reliability rating.
- What are the most common problems with the 2016 Lexus IS?
- The most reported problem areas are fuel system (2 complaints).
- Does the 2016 Lexus IS have any recalls?
- No safety recall campaigns list the 2016 Lexus IS in NHTSA’s recall database at the time of the last data update.
- What is the fuel economy of the 2016 Lexus IS?
- EPA rates the 2016 Lexus IS at 21.5 MPG combined (19 city / 27 highway), with an estimated annual fuel cost of $3,725. Where several configurations exist, the median is shown.