Lexus GS460 Problems by Year
NHTSA has 5 owner complaints and 2 safety recalls on file for the Lexus GS460, across 4 model years (2008–2011). The 2008 model year has the most complaints (4). The most reported problem area overall is air bags.
Lexus GS460 years to avoid? What the complaint data shows
No GS460 model year stands out with more than twice the complaints of a typical year.
Model years with the most complaints
- 2008 GS460: 4 complaints, 2 recalls
- 2010 GS460: 1 complaint, 1 recall
Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold or how long each year has been on the road, so newer and less popular years naturally have fewer complaints. Use them to spot problem patterns, not as a safety ranking.
Most common Lexus GS460 problems (all years)
| Problem area | Complaints | Model years | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Bags | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Electrical System | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Engine | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Service Brakes | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Traction Control System | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 | 1 | 0 |
All Lexus GS460 model years
| Model year | Complaints | Recalls | Crash rating | Top problem | Compared with other years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 GS460 | 0 | 1 | — | — | |
| 2010 GS460 | 1 | 1 | — | Air Bags | |
| 2009 GS460 | 0 | 1 | — | — | |
| 2008 GS460 | 4 | 2 | — | Electrical System |
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Frequently asked questions
Which Lexus GS460 years should you stay away from?
No year stands out at twice the typical count; the most complaints are for 2008 (4), 2010 (1). Counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, and newer years have had less time to collect complaints.
What is the biggest problem with the Lexus GS460?
Air Bags, with 1 complaint across 1 model year.
How many recalls does the Lexus GS460 have?
2 safety recalls across all model years. Each model year page lists its recalls and fixes.