2014 Lexus LS Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Oct 14, 2025 · 3 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other LS years
Not enough data 15th of 29 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA about the 2014 Lexus LS. That ranks 15th out of 29 LS model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is engine (1 complaints, 33%). There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.

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22 Lexus LS 500h Base - Shot at Genesis of Chandler in Chandler AZ. Representative photo; appearance varies by model year. Photo: HJUdall, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons.

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

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Most common 2014 Lexus LS problems

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

Engine1
Service Brakes1
Service Brakes, Hydraulic1 · ~80,000 mi
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Engine133%———
Service Brakes133%———
Service Brakes, Hydraulic133%80,000——

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

Complaints by year received

Peak: 2025, with 2 complaints
2023: 1202312025: 220252

n = 3 complaints · Source: NHTSA

2014 Lexus LS recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 2014 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.

1. Component is a sealant on the valley plate that covers a coolant passage, discovered when cabin heat not providing heat. 2. Coolant valley leak can lead to severe engine damage and mechanical failure, potentially causing the vehicle to stop working and increasing the risk of accidents. 3. Open…

Engine · received Oct 14, 2025 · NHTSA complaint 11693437

The contact owns a 2014 Lexus LS 460. The contact stated that while driving approximately 35 MPH, the ABS and several other warning lights illuminated, with a message to “Stop Driving Vehicle” displayed. The contact had taken the vehicle to an independent mechanic, where it was diagnosed and…

Service Brakes, Hydraulic · received Jun 16, 2025 · NHTSA complaint 11667156

Brake booster squeaks while in cool or cold weather

Service Brakes · received Sep 17, 2023 · NHTSA complaint 11545035

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2014 Lexus LS?

Owners most often report engine, service brakes, service brakes, hydraulic problems. The top one, engine, accounts for 1 complaint.

Was there a recall on the 2014 Lexus LS?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 2014 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 2014 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.