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2006 Lexus Is 350

Safety Score
78
Safe
Recalls
1
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars

Recalls (1)

Date NHTSA ID Component Units Completion
2013-09-04 13V395000 ENGINE 101,584 Details

Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)

Date Component Crash Injuries Summary
2019-06-11 AIR BAGS Yes 1 ON JUNE 11, 2019 I WAS DRIVING ON REGULAR SPEED LIMIT OF ROAD 55MPH AND SUDDENLY DEER AND FOX CAME, SO I TRY TO AVOID T…
2019-03-21 AIR BAGS No 0 AIR BAG LIGHT GOES ON AND THAN OFF
2019-03-06 STRUCTURE:BODY No 0 DOOR INTERIOR QUARTER PANEL MELTS WHEN IT GETS HOT IN THE DAY TIME.
2018-08-01 AIR BAGS No 0 WIRING HARNESS DEFECT RENDERS SRS/SEATBELT PRETENSION SYSTEM INOPERABLE. LEXUS REFUSES TO REPLACE WIRING HARNESS WITHOU…
2018-06-21 AIR BAGS No 0 DASHBOARD AND DOOR PANELS ARE MELTING CAUSING THE PLASTIC TO SHINE AND CAST A REFLECTION ON THE WINDSHIELD CAUSING POOR…
2018-06-13 ENGINE No 0 IN NORMAL DRIVING SITUATIONS MY 2006 LEXUS IS350 BURNS OIL VERY QUICKLY. I AM ADDING OIL AT LEAST EVERY 3 WEEKS (ABOUT…
2018-05-28 STEERING No 0 THE CAR WAS DRIVING NORMALLY ALL DAY ON MAIN ROADS AROUND TOWN UNTIL THE STEERING WHEEL STARTED TO FEEL KIND OF LOOSE. …
2018-05-08 STRUCTURE:BODY No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 LEXUS IS 350. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DASHBOARD WAS CRACKED AND THE AIR BAGS WERE VISIB…
2018-03-23 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 THERE IS A CHANGE IN THE VEHICLE BRAKE PEDAL FEEL ITS NOT FIRM ANYMORE IT ALMOST GOES TO THE FLOOR AND IF I STEP A LITT…
2018-02-13 AIR BAGS No 0 VEHICLE WAS STATIONARY AND SAT OVERNIGHT. UPON STARTING CAR SRS LIGHT CAME ON AND WAS DIAGNOSED WITH TROUBLE CODE DTC 1…
2018-02-01 ENGINE No 0 OIL CONSUMPTION. VEHICLE HAS NO LEAKS AND NEEDS 1QUART OF OIL ADDED EVERY 2K MILES. CAR HAS 150K AND HAS BEEN WELL MAIN…
2017-11-17 VISIBILITY/WIPER No 0 LACK OF VISIBILITY DUE TO THE AMOUNT OF VIBRATION OF THE REAR VIEW MIRROR WHILE CAR IS MOVING, EVEN WORSE WHEN THE RADI…
2017-08-22 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 I AM IN FEAR OF MY LIFE AND ANY OTHERS PASSENGERS I MAY HAVE RIDING IN MY CAR. I THINK SMELLING FUEL FROM INSIDE MY CAR…
2017-08-09 AIR BAGS No 0 TAKATA RECALL- TOOK MY CAR TO THE LEXUS DEALERSHIP IN HONOLULU HI FOR THE RECALL ON THE PASSENGER SIDE AIRBAG WHICH THE…
2017-05-09 STRUCTURE:BODY No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 LEXUS IS 350. DUE TO THE GLARE OF THE SUN, THE DASHBOARD MELTED AND BECOME VERY STICKY. THE…
2017-05-08 ENGINE No 0 STARTING AROUND 95K, THE ENGINE SEEMS TO BE CONSUMING MASSIVE QUANTITIES OF ENGINE OIL. AT 101.5K, LOW ENGINE OIL LIGHT…
2017-04-07 STRUCTURE:BODY No 0 TAKATA RECALL.... I AM FILING THIS COMPLAINT FOR THE INTERIOR DASH AND DOOR PANELS HAVING A MELTING EFFECT. THEY ARE NO…
2017-01-22 STEERING No 0 POWER STEERING FAILING TO ASSIST EXTREMELY HEAVY TO TURN HARD TO DRIVE CAUSES DELAYED RESPONSE IN ABILITY TO STEE…
2017-01-06 ENGINE No 0 EXCESSIVE OIL CONSUMPTION. STARTED AROUND 120K MILES.
2016-09-15 AIR BAGS No 0 TAKATA RECALL IT'S BEEN 4 MONTHS SINCE THE RECALL WAS ANNOUNCED AND STILL NO REMEDY AVAILABLE YET. IT'S ALSO A SIGNIF…
2016-08-28 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 LEXUS IS 350. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED OR DRIVING, THERE WAS A STRONG FUEL ODOR COMING …
2016-06-23 AIR BAGS No 0 WHEN THE CAR WAS TURNED ON, OUR AIRBAG LIGHT CAME ON AND STAYED ON. SCANLON LEXUS OF FT MYERS, FL EVALUATED THE PROBLEM…
2016-06-01 AIR BAGS No 0 THE AIRBAG LIGHT ON THE CLUSTER IS ON. HAPPENED RANDOMLY ONE MORNING UPON START UP OF VEHICLE AND HASN'T WENT AWAY EVEN…
2016-06-01 AIR BAGS No 0 TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 LEXUS IS 350. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16…
2016-05-23 AIR BAGS No 0 LEXUS IS 350. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO FRONT PASSENGER AIRBAG SAFETY RECALL. *LD THE CONSUMER STATED THE MANUFA…
2016-05-22 AIR BAGS No 0 TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 LEXUS IS 350. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16…
2016-01-19 ENGINE No 0 THE VEHICLE'S OIL CONSUMPTION IS BECOMING GREATER AND GREATER. I AM NOW AT A POINT WHERE I NEED TO ADD 2 QUARTS OF OIL …
2016-01-01 VISIBILITY/WIPER Yes 0 REAR VIEW MIRROR HAS BECOME DISCOLORED AND NON-UNIFORM MAKING IT DIFFICULT TO USE RELIABLY AND IT CAUSES ONE TO LOOK TO…
2016-01-01 VISIBILITY/WIPER No 0 LARGE SCALE DESILVERING OF THE REAR VIEW MIRROR HAS LEAD TO THE APPEARANCE OF BLACK SPOTS AND LOSS OF REFLECTIVITY. THE…
2015-11-03 STEERING No 0 THERE HAVE BEEN MULTIPLE ACCIDENTS DUE TO THE ELECTRIC P/S FAILING, INCLUDING A NEAR MISS WHEN MY FRAIL WIFE LOST THE A…
2015-07-27 ENGINE No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 LEXUS IS 350. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT 40 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED AND THE …
2015-04-09 ENGINE No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 LEXUS IS 350. THE CONTACT NOTICED OIL LEAKING FROM THE UNDERCARRIAGE OF THE VEHICLE. THE VE…
2014-11-20 STEERING No 0 THE LEXUS 2006 IS350 HAS ELECTRIC POWER STEERING PROBLEMS. THE PROBLEM CAUSED BY DEFECTED ECU COMPONENT. I BROUGHT IT T…
2014-11-07 STEERING No 0 THE ELECTRICAL POWER STEERING FAILED. IT'S HARD TO MAKE TURN. DIAGNOSITICS INDICATE FAILURE DUE TO FAULTY ELECTRICAL C…
2014-11-03 STRUCTURE No 0 AS WITH MANY OTHER USERS, THE DASHBOARD OF MY CAR HAS MELTED. THIS STARTED HAPPENING MANY YEARS AGO AND WHEN I INFORMED…
2014-08-29 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 THE VEHICLE HAS AN EXHAUST LEAK DUE TO THE HEAT SHIELD THAT MAKES IT BUILT CORROSION, HAVE TALK TO MANY LEXUS OWNERS AN…
2014-08-01 STRUCTURE:BODY No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 LEXUS IS 350. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DASHBOARD MELTED, FRACTURED, AND PRODUCED A GLARE…
2014-07-16 ENGINE No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 LEXUS IS 350. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 20 MPH, THE VEHICLE DECELERATED ON ITS OWN AND TH…
2014-06-24 STRUCTURE No 0 DASHBOARD AND DOOR PANELS ARE MELTING, GETTING STICKY AND REFLECTING THE LIGHT FROM THE OUTSIDE.. *TR
2014-06-07 STRUCTURE:BODY No 0 DASH BOARD IS SHINY AND STICKY CAUSING GLARE ON WINDSHIELD CAUSING DISTRACTION TO DRIVE. LEXUS HAD A RECALL ON TSB FOR …
2014-05-19 ENGINE No 0 THE CAMSHAFT TIMING GEAR WAS REPLACED BY JIM FAULT LEXUS WAS DRIVING VEHICLE HOME AND ALL THE DASH LIT UP AND ENGINE HA…
2014-05-12 AIR BAGS No 0 DASHBOARD HAS BECOME STICKY AND SHINY IN APPEARANCE. BROUGHT TO DEALER FOR REPAIR, WAS TOLD IT IS NOT COVERED UNDER ANY…
2014-04-24 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 THERE IS A KNOWN ISSUE WITH THE VEHICLE WIRING HARNESS FOR THE 2006-2008 WIRING HARNESS RESULTING IN A FAULT WITH THE A…
2014-03-21 VISIBILITY/WIPER No 0 THE DASHBOARD OF THE CAR IS EXTREMELY STICKY/SHINY ALONG WITH THE TOPS OF THE DOOR PANELS NEAR THE WINDOWS. WHEN THE…
2014-03-12 STRUCTURE:BODY No 0 DASHBOARD STARTING TO MELT/CRACK AND EMIT STRONG ODOR. *TR
2014-02-24 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Yes 1 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 LEXUS IS350. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING AND APPLYING THE BRAKE PEDAL TO STOP THE VEHI…
2014-02-01 STRUCTURE No 0 2006 LEXUS IS 350. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO VEHICLE DASHBOARD AND DOOR PANELS WERE TACKY. *SMD THE CONSUMER STA…
2014-01-02 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 ISSUES EXIST WITH THE NAVIGATION SCREEN/UNIT. CLIMATE CONTROL IS RUN EXCLUSIVELY THROUGH THIS UNIT, AND WHEN THE UNIT F…
2013-11-15 TIRES No 0 FRONT TIRES ON MY VEHICLE ARE DELAMINATING IN THE TREAD AREA ROUGHLY 1-2 INCHES FROM THE SIDEWALL (BOTH INNER AND OUTER…
2013-10-24 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING No 0 MY VEHICLE, AND DOING RESEARCH THERE ARE NUMEROUS OTHER LEXUS MODELS AND YEARS ALL EXPERIENCING OIL LOSS FROM THE TIMIN…