2023 Lexus IS Reliability Data: Problems & Recalls
Good The 2023 Lexus IS has 5 owner complaints and 0 safety recalls on file with NHTSA. Its Complaint Index is 45 out of 100 — #12 highest of 21 IS model years (verdict: Good). The most reported problem area is brakes (1 complaints, 20% of the total).
Based on NHTSA complaints per model-year, not a reliability rating. Methodology
YearToAvoid Scorecard
- Complaint Index
- 45/100
- #12 of 21 IS years
- Verdict
- Good
- vs. other years of this model
- Complaints
- 5
- unique NHTSA reports
- Recalls
- 0
- distinct NHTSA campaigns
- Crashes
- 0
- reported in complaints
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Top issue
- Brakes
- NHTSA overall rating
- Not rated
- EPA combined MPG
- 22
- 19 city / 26 hwy
- Injuries / deaths
- 0 / 0
Top 2023 Lexus IS problems
Share of this year’s NHTSA complaints by component group. Groups with 15+ complaints have their own page.
- Brakes1 (20%)
- Electrical System1 (20%)
- Engine1 (20%)
- Collision Avoidance & Cameras1 (20%)
- Structure & Body1 (20%)
- Transmission & Powertrain1 (20%)
- Visibility & Wipers1 (20%)
A complaint can list more than one component, so shares add up to more than 100%. Shares are % of complaints.
2023 Lexus IS recalls
No safety recalls on record for this model year.
2023 Lexus IS fuel economy and fuel cost
- City
- 19 MPG
- Highway
- 26 MPG
- Combined
- 22 MPG
- Annual fuel cost (EPA)
- $3,650
- 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.
2023 compared with other IS years
Frequently asked questions
- Is the 2023 Lexus IS a reliable year?
- Judged by NHTSA owner complaints and recalls, the 2023 Lexus IS ranks #12 of 21 among IS model years (Complaint Index 45/100, verdict: Good). It has 5 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 2023 Lexus IS?
- The most reported problem areas are brakes (1 complaints), electrical system (1 complaints), and engine (1 complaints). The median mileage at the time of failure in complaints that report it is 11,000 miles.
- Does the 2023 Lexus IS have any recalls?
- No safety recall campaigns list the 2023 Lexus IS in NHTSA’s recall database at the time of the last data update.
- What is the fuel economy of the 2023 Lexus IS?
- EPA rates the 2023 Lexus IS at 22 MPG combined (19 city / 26 highway), with an estimated annual fuel cost of $3,650. Where several configurations exist, the median is shown.