2010 Lexus LS Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Jun 21, 2023 · 8 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other LS years
Not enough data 7th of 29 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 8 complaints with NHTSA about the 2010 Lexus LS. That ranks 7th out of 29 LS model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is service brakes (2 complaints, 25%), typically at around 40,000 miles. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.

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

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Most common 2010 Lexus LS problems

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

Service Brakes2 · ~40,000 mi
Suspension2 · ~88,000 mi
Unknown or Other2 · ~43,475 mi
Service Brakes, Hydraulic1 · ~4,500 mi
Steering1 · ~1,300 mi
Structure1
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Service Brakes225%40,000——
Suspension225%88,000——
Unknown or Other225%43,475——
Service Brakes, Hydraulic113%4,500——
Steering113%1,300——
Structure113%———

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

Complaints by year received

Peak: 2020, with 3 complaints
2010: 2201022018: 1201812020: 3202032021: 1202112023: 120231

n = 8 complaints · Source: NHTSA

2010 Lexus LS recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 2010 Lexus LS.

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.

Recent owner reports

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

Vehicle abs and break module actuator pump is starting to become defective, making the vehicle unstable to slow down and requires a lot more peddle to stop, several abs lights on cluster

Service Brakes · received Jun 21, 2023 · NHTSA complaint 11528041

Vgrs warning system stays on, informs me to take car to dealer. I was informed by the dealer that this vehicle had a recall on this system before,but the same problem has returned.i'am i responsible for having the car repaired for a known defect.thank you

Suspension · received Oct 27, 2021 · NHTSA complaint 11438322

My dash boards do other interior is melting.

Unknown or Other · received Jul 14, 2020 · NHTSA complaint 11339250

The abs brake system anti-lock is failing and every time i put on the brake is pushed me back. Change brakes and rotor on everything still the same problem. *tr

Service Brakes · received Jun 16, 2020 · NHTSA complaint 11329110

Front upper and lower control arms are malfunctioning. This is a known problem on this car however lexus will not issue a recall or offer any assistance with repair. Lexus will cover this under warranty but as many of these happen shortly after the warranty has expired like in my case there is no…

Suspension · received May 18, 2020 · NHTSA complaint 11325078

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2010 Lexus LS?

Owners most often report service brakes, suspension, unknown or other problems. The top one, service brakes, accounts for 2 complaints.

Was there a recall on the 2010 Lexus LS?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 2010 Lexus LS a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other LS model years, the 2010 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.