2017 Lexus IS 350 Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Dec 7, 2022 · 1 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other IS 350 years
Not enough data 11th of 15 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
5 out of 5 stars

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2017 Lexus IS 350. That ranks 11th out of 15 IS 350 model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is traction control system (1 complaints, 100%), typically at around 30,000 miles. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year. NHTSA has opened 1 defect investigation involving it.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 2017 Lexus IS 350 problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Traction Control System1 · ~30,000 mi
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Traction Control System1100%30,000——

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

2017 Lexus IS 350 recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 2017 Lexus IS 350.

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

  • Desiccated Air Bag Inflator Rupture (EA21002) — opened Sep 17, 2021, still open.

Recent owner reports

Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.

The contact owns a 2017 Lexus IS350. The contact stated while exiting a parking lot, the traction control warning light illuminated, and the contact lost control of the vehicle. The contact was able to continue driving to his residence. The contact took the vehicle to an unknown local dealer for…

Traction Control System · received Dec 7, 2022 · NHTSA complaint 11496375

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2017 Lexus IS 350?

Owners most often report traction control system problems. The top one, traction control system, accounts for 1 complaint.

Was there a recall on the 2017 Lexus IS 350?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 2017 Lexus IS 350 a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other IS 350 model years, the 2017 has too little data to compare, and NHTSA rates it 5 out of 5 stars overall in crash tests. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.