2016 Lexus CT Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other CT years
- Not enough data 6th of 6 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA about the 2016 Lexus CT. That ranks 6th out of 6 CT model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is electrical system (1 complaints, 33%), typically at around 6 miles. Complaints mention 99 injuries. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year. NHTSA has opened 1 defect investigation involving it.
- 3owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 1NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2016 Lexus CT problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 1 | 33% | 6 | — | — |
| Service Brakes | 1 | 33% | — | — | — |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 | 33% | — | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2016 Lexus CT recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 2016 Lexus CT.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
NHTSA defect investigations
- Pedestrian alert sounds (DP22005) — opened Jan 27, 2023, closed Aug 7, 2023, led to recall 22V063000.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
accumulators begin to leak internally, as they share the same part numbers. Therefore, the actuator will buzz every few seconds trying to keep pressure in the braking system to a safe operating level of gas pressure to no avail due to this leak in the actuator. After it quits buzzing from shutting…
Every car sold in America goes up to a speed that is illegal everywhere in America. Countless lives would be saved if cars were unable to go over 120 mph for example--a speed that no one can argue they should have a right to go, and no reasonable driver would ever approach
While driving for business, i use the navigation and info component very often. I use the weather and traffic constantly as it helps me to avoid dangerous weather and traffic jams. These components of my car do not work. The display (when attempting to use) reads: "no data is available...please try…
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2016 Lexus CT?
Owners most often report electrical system, service brakes, vehicle speed control problems. The top one, electrical system, accounts for 1 complaint.
Was there a recall on the 2016 Lexus CT?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 2016 Lexus CT a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other CT model years, the 2016 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.