Is the 2014 Lexus LS a reliable year?

Judged by NHTSA owner complaints and recalls, the 2014 Lexus LS ranks #14 of 19 among LS model years (Complaint Index 28/100). It has 3 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 2014 Lexus LS?

The most reported problem areas are brakes (2 complaints) and engine (1 complaints). The median mileage at the time of failure in complaints that report it is 80,000 miles.

Does the 2014 Lexus LS have any recalls?

No safety recall campaigns list the 2014 Lexus LS in NHTSA’s recall database at the time of the last data update.

What is the fuel economy of the 2014 Lexus LS?

EPA rates the 2014 Lexus LS at 20 MPG combined (19 city / 23 highway), with an estimated annual fuel cost of $4,000. Where several configurations exist, the median is shown.

2014 Lexus LS Reliability Data: Problems & Recalls

No verdict The 2014 Lexus LS has 3 owner complaints and 0 safety recalls on file with NHTSA. Its Complaint Index is 28 out of 100 — #14 highest of 19 LS model years. The most reported problem area is brakes (2 complaints, 67% of the total).

Based on NHTSA complaints per model-year, not a reliability rating. Methodology

YearToAvoid Scorecard

Complaint Index: 28/100; #14 of 19 LS years
Verdict: No verdict; vs. other years of this model
Complaints: 3; unique NHTSA reports
Recalls: 0; distinct NHTSA campaigns
Crashes: 0; reported in complaints
Fires: 0
Injuries: 0
Top issue: Brakes
Best nearby year: 2013; rated Good

NHTSA overall rating: Not rated
EPA combined MPG: 20; 19 city / 23 hwy
Injuries / deaths: 0 / 0

2014 Lexus LS recalls

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

2014 Lexus LS fuel economy and fuel cost

City: 19 MPG
Highway: 23 MPG
Combined: 20 MPG
Annual fuel cost (EPA): $4,000; 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.

2014 compared with other LS years

Complaint Index: 0 = fewest issues, 100 = most, relative to other years of this model. Avoid Caution Good Best

Year	Verdict	Index	Complaints	MPG
2012	Caution	61	5	20
2013	Good	39	5	20
2014	No verdict	28	3	20
2015	No verdict	17	2	20
2016	Avoid	83	5	20

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Frequently asked questions

Is the 2014 Lexus LS a reliable year?: Judged by NHTSA owner complaints and recalls, the 2014 Lexus LS ranks #14 of 19 among LS model years (Complaint Index 28/100). It has 3 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 2014 Lexus LS?: The most reported problem areas are brakes (2 complaints) and engine (1 complaints). The median mileage at the time of failure in complaints that report it is 80,000 miles.
Does the 2014 Lexus LS have any recalls?: No safety recall campaigns list the 2014 Lexus LS in NHTSA’s recall database at the time of the last data update.
What is the fuel economy of the 2014 Lexus LS?: EPA rates the 2014 Lexus LS at 20 MPG combined (19 city / 23 highway), with an estimated annual fuel cost of $4,000. Where several configurations exist, the median is shown.